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ABCi - Skills for Improvement - What is QI?

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What is a Quality Improvement (QI)? 'Quality improvement is a particular, and very specific, approach to complex problem solving that  relies on testing and learning (and failing many times). Quality improvement empowers those closest  to the improvement opportunity to discover a better way, and should deeply involve both staff,  patients, service users and carers in understanding the issue, identifying new ideas and testing these  out to see which work within the given context.' (Amar Shah ELFT)   This page will point you in the direction of    resources which will give you an idea of what    quality improvement science is all about .   Quality Improvement methodology is based on    ' Improvement Science ', an ever expanding bank    of knowledge ustilising existing and new fields of    evidence and best practice. There are numerous    frameworks that are useful i...