The first annual assessment of the quality of government-funded health and social care services from QualityWatch, a research programme launched in October 2013 by the Nuffield Trust and the Health Fo...
This QualityWatch report explores patterns of emergency admissions across England for people with ambulatory care sensitive conditions.
This QualityWatch report explores the quality of care and outcomes of treatment for hip fracture, drawing on 10 years of hospital inpatient activity data.
Professor Aneez Esmail discusses the measurement and monitoring of safety from the perspective of primary care.
Dr Carol Peden offers reflections on the measurement and monitoring of safety from the perspective of a practising clinician based at a busy district general hospital.
Jane O’Hara and Ruthe Isden consider the role of patients and citizens in the identification of risk and the measurement and monitoring of safety within health care.
This paper forms part of a programme of work we are undertaking to help answer the question: 'How do we know care is safe?'
This paper forms part of a programme of work we are undertaking to help answer the question 'How do we know care is safe?'
This evidence scan compiles examples, from published empirical research, of strategies used to help improve patient flow across organisations or pathways of care.
This report introduces an approach – the clinical community – to support and secure improvements in health systems across multiple sites.
