This document discusses key concepts of quality in healthcare including definitions, dimensions, and frameworks. It defines quality as meeting expectations and conforming to standards. The dimensions of quality - effectiveness, efficiency, safety, patient-centeredness, timeliness, and more - must be achieved to provide the right care. Quality is measured using a structure-process-outcome framework where structure leads to processes which lead to outcomes. Total quality management is presented as the latest approach focusing on continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, and organizational commitment to quality.