News
This section features the latest news from The Health Foundation and from the broader world of healthcare quality improvement. It also contains feature articles from key opinion leaders and experts in the field and our media centre for journalists.
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Quality improvement fellow to lead New Zealand’s National Institute for Innovation and Improvement
Former Health Foundation Quality Improvement Fellow, Jonathon Gray, has accepted the post of Director at New Zealand’s new National Institute for Innovation and Improvement.
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Stephen Thornton asks ‘Does better quality save money?’ at this year’s NHS Confederation
Does better quality save money? asks Stephen Thornton
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Supplement on transforming relationships launched in today's HSJ
The Health Foundation has launched a new supplement today in the Health Service Journal that explores how transforming the relationship between people who use services and those who provide them can be a driver for improving quality.
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Health Foundation receives recognition for its work by new Secretary of State for Health
The Health Foundation’s great work has been recognised in Andrew Lansley’s first major speech as Secretary of State for Health.
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A triumph for new leadership scheme GenerationQ
GenerationQ, the Health Foundation’s new leadership award scheme, has been successfully validated as a post-graduate academic award.
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‘Put patient safety at centre stage’, says Stephen Thornton
Stephen Thornton, Chief Executive of the Health Foundation, tells Andrew Lansley, Secretary of State for Health, to ‘put patient safety centre stage’ in a speech delivered at the Patient Safety Congress.
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Patient Safety Congress 2010
The Health Foundation is proud to be supporting this year’s Patient Safety Congress – the largest event in the UK covering all aspects of patient safety and bringing together experts from the UK and beyond. As well as plenary speakers, sessions will showcase innovative work from across healthcare where people teams are working to improve the quality and safety.
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Looking to make a new connection for Closing the Gap?
We've set up a new online group to link up organisations interested in working with partners on our Closing the Gap scheme.
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Sharing our ideas and learning: The Health Foundation at the The International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare
The Health Foundation regrets that, due to the volcano in Iceland, we have been unable to take part in the International Forum on Quality & Safety in Healthcare in Nice.
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Make connections at our Closing the Gap event
Our Closing the Gap: Making Connections event on 5 May 2010 will bring together organisations interested in applying for an award this year.