"There is varied application and reporting of plan-do-study-act cycles and lack of compliance with the principles that underpin its design as a pragmatic scientific method. The varied practice compromises its effectiveness as a method for improvement and cautions against studies that view quality improvement or PDSA as a ‘black box’ intervention."
Systematic review of the application of the plan–do–study–act method to improve quality in healthcare
MJ Taylor, C McNicholas, C Nicolay, A Darzi, D Bell, JE Reed
BMJ Quality and Safety, 2014; 23(4): 290-298
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QIPP (Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention) aims to help NHS organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has set up a programme to implement QIPP across the trust. This blog, delivered by the RFH Medical Library, will highlight latest papers about QIPP to support the Trust as they carry out this work.
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