Quality Improvement

Here are a selection of QI resources you may find helpful.

Cancer Research UK National Cancer Diagnosis Audit  – The national audit is not currently running but practices can use the NCDA template to audit cancer diagnoses internally.

RCGP QI ready – A tool to support better understanding of QI methodologies, including an online learning network and a series of learning modules.

RCGP Macmillan Early Diagnosis of Cancer SEA Toolkit – This toolkit support GPs, practice staff and commissioners in conducting high quality cancer SEAs with the aim of improving patient outcomes in the early diagnosis of cancer.

Macmillan Early Diagnosis Quality Improvement Toolkit – Toolkit to support primary care teams to deliver the PCN DES and QoF QI Project for early cancer diagnosis in England (2021/22)

Macmillan Cancer Screening Quality Improvement Toolkit – Resource to support primary care teams evaluate their screening uptake and undertake QI activity aimed at increasing this.

This Bowel Screening QI Toolkit outlines two simple projects that can be undertaken within practices to increase screening uptake, and provides the templates and information needed.