Francis: A year on
Today marks a year since the publication of the Francis report. And on the face of it, much appears to have happened. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has developed a new approach to regulation and i...
Today marks a year since the publication of the Francis report. And on the face of it, much appears to have happened. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has developed a new approach to regulation and i...
In my blog last week, I talked about the example of Kettering Hospital, who identified 43 ‘care delivery problems’ of which 6 had a direct impact on the death of a patient. Well done to Kettering for ...
Sir Stuart Rose has an impressive resumé. Credited with the transformation of Marks & Spencer during his six years as chief executive, he has now been handed the task of advising the Secretary of Stat...
The best estimate to date of the funding gap that the NHS must fill in 2021/22 is from the Nuffield Trust. Main message: £44bn at the very least. The best estimate to date of where efficiencies might ...
Why do we need a common language for quality improvement in healthcare? There are two important reasons. We need to: Have a way of working together to make improvement in a way everyone under...
Joint statement on health and social care with Nuffield Trust and the King's Fund.
The Health Foundation has captured some of the experiences of those working on the vanguard sites of the new care models programme in England.
The Health Foundation has considered findings from analysis into the early impact of changes to urgent and emergency care services in Northumberland following the opening of the country’s first bespok...
This explainer looks at what was announced in the Autumn 2017 Budget and what it means for the priorities identified in our briefing.
This QualityWatch report looks at trends in routinely collected national quality measures in 18 community trusts in England, which account for a quarter of all community health services delivered in t...