Over the course of the last few years, the BMJ has published a series of articles in our Quality Improvement series - aiming to give those new to improvement science a good grasp of how to think about changing things in healthcare.

Then covid-19 came along, and it seemed like all of healthcare was now aimed at just surviving in the face of the pandemic, and all thoughts of quality improvement projects went out the window... But did they?

Cat Chatfield, is joined by Will Warburton, former director of quality improvement at the Health Foundation, and advisor on the series.

To read all of the open access articles mentioned in the discussion, visit https://www.bmj.com/quality-improvement