Distinguishing Between Quality Improvement and Research Differentiating between Quality Improvement (QI) and research can be challenging, as both disciplines often use similar systematic methods to collect and analyze data. However, understanding the distinction is...
Improvement Models & Methodologies
These are structured approaches used to guide teams through the process of identifying problems, testing changes, and implementing solutions in a systematic and sustainable way.
The PDSA Method
A Framework for Structured Improvement In any effort to enhance patient care or optimize clinical workflows, having a reliable method for implementing change is essential. The PDSA (Plan-Do-Study-Act) cycle provides a simple yet powerful scientific framework for...
IHI Model for Improvement
Use the IHI Model for Improvement’s three fundamental questions to create a clear project charter and a focused roadmap for successful and measurable change.