Robert Varnam, UK. Applying scientific approaches to quality improvement in primary care requires effective leadership which creates vision, inspires commitment and embeds the use of new tools. [...]
Developing leadership for quality improvement
Robert Varnam, UK. Applying scientific approaches to quality improvement in primary care requires effective leadership which creates vision, inspires commitment and embeds the use of new tools. Here, four international primary care improvement leaders evaluate the state of leadership for quality improvement in primary care, drawing out key lessons learned and challenges for the future.
We speak to three of our fellows (Tom Downes, Suzie Bailey and John Boulton) about how their experiences as Health Foundation fellows have helped them in their work to improve the quality of [...]
The role of leadership in improving quality
We speak to three of our fellows (Tom Downes, Suzie Bailey and John Boulton) about how their experiences as Health Foundation fellows have helped them in their work to improve the quality of healthcare.
This session will bring rapid Pecha Kucha style presentations from each group around the world that is applying quality improvement techniques to tackle complex problems in mental health [...]
Around the world in mental health QI
This session will bring rapid Pecha Kucha style presentations from each group around the world that is applying quality improvement techniques to tackle complex problems in mental health services. Get a glimpse into the breadth and scale of mental health improvement work taking place across the globe.
The COVID-19 pandemic has profound implications for how we practice Quality Improvement (QI) in healthcare. But has it created a bigger role for QI, with increasing opportunities or has it put [...]
COVID-19 has killed Quality Improvement – Debate
The COVID-19 pandemic has profound implications for how we practice Quality Improvement (QI) in healthcare. But has it created a bigger role for QI, with increasing opportunities or has it put the nails in the coffin of QI as we know it? Six debaters will argue for and against this important but contentious motion, “COVID-19 has killed Quality Improvement”. Who will have the last word? Has COVID killed QI? Come find out – you decide the winner! After this session, participants will be able to: - Understand the arguments for and against “COVID-19 has killed Quality Improvement” - Experience a lively, active debate, argued from the head and the heart Have their perceptions about who thinks what challenged - Draw their own conclusions about whether “COVID-19 has killed Quality Improvement” Debate moderator: Helen Bevan, Horizons Team, NHS England and Improvement; England Join us this year by registering at http:/internationalforum.bmj.com
Helen Bevan (chief of service transformation at NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement) met us at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2013 [...]
Expert interview: Helen Bevan – large-scale change
Helen Bevan (chief of service transformation at NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement) met us at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2013 (http://internationalforum.bmj.com/) to discuss the challenges of making large-scale change
This ten-minute video is the presentation about the Commission’s primary care improvement programme, Whakakotahi that was presented virtually for the IHI/BMJ International Forum, Copenhagen 2020.
Whakakotahi: Where quality improvement drives equity, consumer engagement and integration
This ten-minute video is the presentation about the Commission’s primary care improvement programme, Whakakotahi that was presented virtually for the IHI/BMJ International Forum, Copenhagen 2020.
Handling Ethics Issues in the Quality Improvement Process — Ensuring that QI projects protect patients and the healthcare organisation Abstract author: Nancy Dixon from Healthcare Quality Quest
Handling Ethics Issues in the Quality Improvement Process
Handling Ethics Issues in the Quality Improvement Process — Ensuring that QI projects protect patients and the healthcare organisation Abstract author: Nancy Dixon from Healthcare Quality Quest