title: Defining quality and quality improvement.
authors.forename: Stephen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Atkinson
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ingham
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cheshire
authors.forename: Susan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Went
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care / Q000379:methods*; D019984:Quality Indicators, Health Care / Q000145:classification*