Working together to continuously improve care and
health outcomes for the people of Somerset.

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It’s all about the quadruple aim – our golden thread. It runs through every quality improvement, aligning change with benefits.


Quadruple aim elements are interlinked: delivering benefits in one area will naturally compliment/generate benefits in other areas. It’s usually clear to see one or two stronger areas of the quadruple aim for each quality improvement project.

Dr Rachel Johns, Associate Medical Director for Quality Improvement, talks QI