Quality & Continuous Improvement in Healthcare

10 min

What is quality improvement and continuous improvement in Healthcare and what are the enablers of improvement in the NHS?

Quality improvement (QI) is not a new concept, but healthcare leaders are increasingly looking to embed the principles of continuous improvement in their organisations.


In this article we explore the language, definitions and principles of healthcare quality improvement, all of which share the common aim; to empower healthcare professionals to deliver safe, high-quality and reliable care.

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