Problem: Consider the clinical improvement scenario aim below:
Scenario aim: Working with the orthopedic clinic staff, we will decrease the rate of missing X-rays by 50% over the next three weeks.
1. Indicate whether the aim statement is consistent with the SMARTIE criteria.
2. If it does not meet one or more of these criteria, state how the aim could be improved to include more or all of the criteria. 3. Provide an improved aim statement for each scenario.