Nick Barber discusses the importance of improvement science
Nick Barber talks about the nature of improvement science, challenges of engaging the research community and what the future holds for the discipline.
Webinar: Where in the world is improvement science?
Professors Ross Baker and Naomi Fulop present the results of their wide-ranging scan of research centres based in academic and healthcare institutions. While most are in Europe and North America – ...
Webinar: Heterogeneity is not always noise
Dr Frank Davidoff explores how, in quality improvement work, results are not just about the intervention itself. Traditional methodologies to test clinical interventions, such as randomised double ...
Webinar: Achieving synergy between designing and reporting quality improvement projects
Dr Kaveh Shojania looks at successfully designing and usefully reporting improvement initiatives, including consideration of several often overlooked principles.
Webinar: How to write about quality and get published
Mary Dixon-Woods explores how to write up your research/improvement project for publication. Offering tips on academic writing and structuring papers, she shows how to make your manuscript interest...
Webinar: What is improvement science and why does it matter in health care?
Four of our Improvement Science Fellows – Davina Allen, Tim Draycott, Julie Reed and Carl Macrae – talk to Bill Lucas about the emerging field of improvement science.
Systems capable of sustaining quality improvement in health care
How can we create systems which are resilient enough both to deliver high quality health care and to enable quality improvement efforts to thrive?
Webinar: Getting into the improvement habit
Drawing on new thinking about the habits of effective improvers this webinar explores how quality improvement could become more embedded and, critically, become a mainstream part of initial trainin...
Webinar: Applied health economic evaluation
This webinar is focused on applied health economic evaluation and is aimed at professionals working on health care improvement projects.
Complex adaptive systems
This evidence scan collates more than 100 articles about complex adaptive systems thinking in hea...
