The quality policy brings with it an efficient method as well as relevant tools to improve transfusion safety in health care services. This article illustrates the details of the approach through the presentation of a project developed in the East Picardie region throughout several hospitals. It underlines the importance of the choice of a good reference system, of a pertinent method and the necessity of a real project management. Furthermore, the follow-up of the project has enabled us to identify a certain number of success criteria in the steering of the changing process.