Blogs
HQIP vlog: Stroke Audit-based seven-day working study – HQIP MD responds to Benjamin Bray’s Lancet paper
Published: 11 May 2016
HQIP medical director Professor Danny Keenan looks at the Stroke Audit-based Lancet report into seven-day working and patterns of care and gives his views on getting more from clinical audit data.
HQIP set to launch medical director video diary
Published: 21 Apr 2016
HQIP is pleased to announce it will shortly be launching the first in a series of video diaries from HQIP’s medical director, Professor Danny Keenan – the HQIP vlog
Increased usage of safer procedures for cardiac patients, audit finds
Published: 01 Apr 2016
Audit find 48% increase in the use of procedure associated with fewer complications
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New RCP End of Life Care Audit shows steady progress in care of dying people
Published: 30 Mar 2016
The results of the new end of life care audit run by the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) show that there has been steady progress in the care of dying people since the previous audit carried out in 2013 and published in 2014.
Cardiac care at Queen Hospital Birmingham: have we learned since Bristol?
Published: 09 Mar 2016
A commentary from HQIP’s medical director on yesterday’s CQC report into heart surgery at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, linked to National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit results.
RCOG awarded funding for new National Maternity and Perinatal Audit
Published: 09 Mar 2016
HQIP is pleased to announce that the RCOG has been awarded funding to lead the new National Maternity and Perinatal Audit.
NCDs and clinical audit: the start of true engagement?
Published: 24 Nov 2015
A blog from Professor Danny Keenan, HQIP medical director, following the monthly meeting of the National Clinical Directors
#CAAW blog: Diary of an audit lead day 5 – the lows and highs of serving the NHS
Published: 13 Nov 2015
In the fifth and final Clinical Audit Awareness Week blogs, Michael Spry (Countess of Chester Hospital FT audit lead, Mersey Clinical Audit Network chair and NQICAN member) gives his views on the lows and highs of working in the NHS
Clinical Audit Awareness Week blog: Diary of an audit lead day 1
Published: 10 Nov 2015
Michael Spry, Clinical Improvement & Assurance Manager at Countess of Chester Hospital NHS FT, Chair of Mersey Clinical Audit Network and member of NQICAN, gives his views as CAAW 2015 begins