Day in the life of an eHealth strategist
Eleanor McColl works for NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Health Board as Interim Head of eHealth Strategy and Programmes. We follow a typical day in her working life.
Four projects using data differently to improve patient care
We’re highlighting four projects, all funded through our Innovating for Improvement programme, that are testing new approaches to using data for quality improvement.
Enabling improvement through the innovative use of data
Our Associate Director of Improvement Programmes, Sarah Henderson, and our Assistant Director of Data Analytics, Sarah Deeny, give us their joint perspective on some exciting improvement projects, ...
From rocket science to babylon: my career in quality improvement
We spoke to Paul Bate, Director of NHS Services for babylon, about how improving the quality and accessibility of care became a theme for his career.
Making midwifery care the best it can be
Gill Walton has just started in her new role as chief executive and general secretary of the Royal College of Midwives. We spoke to her about her passion for making maternity and midwifery care the...
An outstanding approach to putting patients first
We spoke to Dr George Findlay about how he’s using the leadership and quality improvement skills he gained from the Health Foundation’s Generation Q fellowship programme to share learning and suppo...
You don’t have to be the boss to be a leader
In 2013, Danielle Wilde led a Health Foundation Shine project called My Discharge, which successfully reduced length of stay and avoidable readmissions for patients with dementia.
Spreading quality improvement skills at Yorkshire Ambulance Service
We spoke to Clare Ashby about quality improvement work in the ambulance service, the Q community, and how she plans to continue spreading quality improvement learning.
Me and my delirium
Peter Butler has led a colourful life – from delivering sailboats in Alaska to teaching science to excluded secondary school kids. His experiences with delirium, however, have added more colour to ...
Do we know what we want? Understanding public perceptions of social care funding
Dan Wellings is a Senior Fellow at The King’s Fund, with a specific interest in patient and staff experience and public perceptions of the NHS and social care. Prior to joining The King’s Fund, Dan...
