Question

What is the primary method of continuous quality improvement (CQI) in health care, and what is its underlying premise?

Answer 1

Continuous quality improvement is a ongoing process that an organisation uses to evaluate the organisation's work and ways to improve any of its process . Its a kind of monitoring done to decrease wastage , increase efficiency , to improve the internal and external communications and the relationship between the staffs working in the organisation.

The primary method used for continuous quality improvement in healthcare is the practice of using the CQI model and considering the three important components of CQI model .

- Structure

- Process

- Outcome

It is used because it analysis each and every aspect including from the initial workup to the last outcome of patient. Hence being a chain of process moving from one step to other helps to evaluate the healthcare services effectively.