Quality improvement

Optimising health and care through equity-focused quality improvement 

The focus of this theme is on translation and impact leveraging implementation science and clinical effectiveness as part of a learning health system.  This theme aims to

• Achieve equity in quality improvement in primary and secondary care
• Implement behavioural change in providers and patients
• Improve preventive services for children and adults
• Improve outcomes for people with long term conditions: including CVD, respiratory, cancer, diabetes, brain and chronic infections
• Improve patient safety through medicines optimisation
• Improve organisation and delivery of health care services

This theme leverages on: 

• Our digital connection and engagement with 275 GP practices covering 2M population
• Clinical Effectiveness Group track record in quality improvement and facilitation
• Development and delivery of in-practice digital tools for providers and patients in NEL and nationally
• Network of quality improvement clinical fellows
• Our partnership with NEL ICS
• National/Iocal communities
• International collaborations

Staff

John Robson  |  Jianhua Wu  |  Carol Dezateux  |  Stuart Rison

Ana Gutierrez