Led by Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, this project focused on cardiac catheterisation laboratory (CCL) proceduresand aimed to improve safety, efficiency and teamwork. The team deve...
Sir Michael Marmot blogs about stalling life expectancy increases and the importance of tackling the health inequalities that underlie it
Led by Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, this project aimed to improve patient outcomes after laparotomy. The team developed an evidence-based quality improvement care bundle which se...
February 2019 chart of the month. The overall number of nurses grew by 1.5% to 16,040 between September 2017 and September 2018.
Hugh Alderwick explores what the plan covers, and what this really means for the future of the NHS.
Led by Birmingham Women’s NHS Foundation Trust, this project aimed to improve patient care and provide a cost-effective way for trainees to gain practical transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) skills and expe...
Anita Charlesworth explains how realising the ambitions of The NHS Long Term Plan, within the available funding, will be tough.
Translation from plans to patient benefit is a journey fraught with pitfalls, and will require thoughtful approaches to implementation.
Led by Mid Essex Hospital Services NHS Trust in partnership with the Postgraduate Medical Institute at Anglia Ruskin University, this project aimed to provide a cost-effective way for surgical teams t...
Tackling the issue facing millions across the UK of spending years in ill health will only happen through a comprehensive prevention strategy.
