Title: Understanding the Differences and Similarities between Quality Improvement and Process Evaluation Approaches in Healthcare. 1) Quality Improvement Approach: A quality improvement approach focuses on identifying and implementing changes to improve the quality of care and services provided to patients. This

Imagine that you need to explain to a community of stakeholders the difference between a quality improvement approach and a process evaluation approach.
1) What would you summarize as being unique to each approach?
2) What are the similarities between the two approaches?
3)How would you decide which approach to implement?
4) What challenges rest with each approach?
Refer to the information you learned this week on Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) and the tools used in the approach, as well as the process evaluation and the data collection methods used in that approach.