11 October 2017

Making the case for quality improvement: lessons for NHS boards and leaders

Making the case for quality improvement: lessons for NHS boards and leaders
Kings Fund, Health Foundation 11 October 2017
  • This briefing makes the case for quality improvement to be at the heart of local plans for redesigning NHS services. It presents ten lessons for NHS leaders providing a starting point for leaders seeking to embed quality improvement in their work.
  • The report includes a number of case studies including:
    • Ambulatory Heart Failure Clinic: University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust 
    • Multidisciplinary review of medication in nursing homes: Northumbria Healthcare NHS FT
    • Dementia Golden Ticket (Whole-pathway improvement involving collaboration between the primary, acute and community sectors) : NHS High Weald Lewes Havens CCG