Evaluation tools
These evaluation tools can be used to help you to evaluate your quality improvement work, learning what has gone well, what could be improved, and plan the next steps of your work.
Research
Data sources useful for QI
A reference sheet detailing using data sources of comparative data.
Does quality improvement improve quality?
This article considers these challenges and proposes four key ways in which QI might itself be improved.
Context for successful quality improvement
Building on a series of thought pieces published by the Health Foundation in Perspectives on context, this best evidence review combines the ideas of receptive and non-receptive contexts for change, with a psychological perspective and the proposition that social context is the key facilitator of quality improvement.
Evaluation: What to consider
This guide, by The Health Foundation, is intended to assist those new to evaluation by suggesting methodological and practical considerations and providing resources to support further learning.
Improving the quality of care in general practice: key findings for GPs from an independent inquiry
This report published by the King’s Fund provides the findings of an independent inquiry into the quality of general practice in England. It summarises the inquiry’s recommendations for delivering high quality primary care.
