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September 11, 2013BMJ Quality & Safety1,886 citationsOpen Access

Systematic review of the application of the plan–do–study–act method to improve quality in healthcare

MTMichael TaylorCMChris McNicholasCNChris Nicolay

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To progress the development of the science of improvement, a greater understanding of the use of improvement methods, including PDSA, is essential to draw reliable conclusions about their effectiveness. This would be supported by the development of systematic and rigorous standards for the application and reporting of PDSAs.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d8f72f2c39562886ae376ahttps://doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2013-001862
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