Annual review 2012
This annual review looks back on our work during 2012, highlighting some specific achievements and reporting how we fared against our plans for the year.
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Improving patient flow
This learning report describes the work undertaken by two NHS trusts as part of the Health Foundation’s Flow Cost Quality programme.
Integrating human factors with infection prevention and control
The application of human factors principles within infection prevention and control activities – up until now a largely unexploited area.
Enabling people to live well
In the report, the authors reflect on clinicians’ and patients’ experiences and draw on ideas from development economics and social justice.
Involving people in safety
Learning from a roundtable event to explore how the public, patients, their families and carers can be involved in improving patient safety.
Measuring patient experience
An accessible overview of the literature regarding methods to measure patient experience, to help practitioners, planners and researchers consider approaches for their own local improvement initiative...
Nursing a safer future: How nurses are using proactive approaches to manage patient safety
This special supplement explores how nurses are using proactive approaches to manage patient safety.
Lining Up: How do improvement programmes work?
Lessons from the Health Foundation’s Lining Up research project – an investigation into interventions to reduce central line infections. It explores why promising improvement programmes can fall short...
Sustaining and spreading self-management support
This report contains the independent evaluation of the second phase of our Co-creating Health improvement programme.
Measuring harm
Lessons from a Health Foundation roundtable about current approaches to measuring harm.
