Continuous quality improvement cqi is a quality management process that encourages all health care team members to continuously ask the questions how are we doing and can we do it better edwards 2008 to address these questions a practice needs structured clinical and administrative data ehrs can if properly designed and implemented capture these data efficiently and . Continuous quality improvement for health information management cofer jennifer i 9781578390397 books amazonca. Continuous improvement is a systematic sustainable approach to enhancing the quality of care and outcomes for patients building a continuous improvement culture is not a turnaround project or a quick fix but a journey which never really ends requiring commitment investment and persistence. A particular expression of quality management called continuous quality improvement cqi arose to serve the needs of social services healthcare and education cqi provides a framework for organizations to aim for excellence and also quantify and document its accomplishments