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Indirect effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital mortality in patients with hip fracture
Influence of Covid-19 on hospital mortality in hip fracture patients.
Twenty new innovative projects are selected to improve the quality of health care
Twenty new projects have been selected to be part of the fourth round of the Health Foundation’s £1.5 million innovation programme, Innovating for Improvement. Innovating for Improvement aims to impro...
Implementation and Evaluation of Two Nudges in a Hospital’s Electronic Prescribing System to Optimise Cost-Effective Prescribing
Enhancing Cost-Effective Prescribing
Healthcare Professional and Patient Perceptions of Changes in Colorectal Cancer Care Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Impact on Health Inequalities
Healthcare professional and patient perception on cancer services during COVID-19.
Helping quality improvement take root in general practice
Five years ago, anyone visiting our website would have been hard pressed to find an improvement project that was led by a general practice. Plenty of projects involved general practices, but almost of...
Why wouldn’t the government take stronger action on childhood obesity?
A week on from the publication of the childhood obesity plan, the work of government rolls on. The plan has since been buried under 473 other government publications (and counting) and will soon becom...
Evaluating the big bang: The impact of introducing named accountable GPs
England could become a world leader in providing high-quality, affordable health care by drawing on a rich history of policies aimed at improving quality. This was a clear message from our recent publ...
Applying hindsight to Insight
What were you doing in April 2015? Perhaps you were settling down to watch the live leaders’ debate. Or maybe you were cheering Oxford to victory in the first Women’s Boat Race to be staged alongside ...
Finding innovative solutions to health care challenges in remote areas of the UK
Since the Health Foundation began running improvement programmes a decade ago, we’ve supported dozens of projects and fellowships in every region of England, and over a hundred in Northern Ireland, Sc...