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Arthritis audit wins excellence award for patient involvement
Published: 18 Nov 2020
A national clinical audit that aims to improve the quality of care for people living with inflammatory arthritis in the UK is the winner of a national award for outstanding patient and public involvement.
HQIP response to the publication of the Independent Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Review report
Published: 10 Jul 2020
HQIP welcomes the publication of this much needed report, the nine recommendations and the twenty three actions required for improvement. We pay tribute to Baroness Cumberlege and her team who have worked tirelessly to bring this report to fruition, exposing the extent of harm done because of failings in the health system and the light it shines on the experiences of women and families.
National Audit Award Created for Nurses and Midwives
Published: 11 May 2020
The UK’s biggest annual celebration of the impact of clinical audit has created a unique award for nurses and midwives to mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale (12 May 2020).Our response to COVID-19
Published: 17 Mar 2020
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National data opt-out
Published: 03 Mar 2020
The national data opt-out policy comes into force in England in March 2020, enabling patients to opt-out from the use of their data for anything other than their individual care and treatment.
Calls for a medical devices registry to reduce risk of patient harm
Published: 05 Feb 2020
UK health leaders have joined forces to call for the creation of a national medical devices registry to record details of implants and devices in patients.Applications open for National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellow Scheme 2020/21
Published: 09 Dec 2019
The National Medical Director’s Clinical Fellow Scheme provides doctors in training with the opportunity to spend one year out of clinical training, working with senior leaders and teams in national healthcare organisations to develop skills in leadership, management, strategy, project management and health policy.
Audio for Audit: podcast to follow journey of HQIP Fellow
Published: 03 Dec 2019
HQIP medical director Professor Danny Keenan talks to respiratory registrar Sam Bartlett-Pestel about his decision to step away from clinical practice for a year to pursue a National Medical Director Fellowship. This is the first in a series of podcasts following Sam's journey at HQIP; the fellowship, managed by the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management, supports doctors in training to develop as medical leaders of the future.
HQIP patient involvement champion recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours
Published: 29 Oct 2019
A member of HQIP’s service user network has been awarded a British Empire Medal for services to volunteering, public services and the community.Mental health audit wins excellence award for patient involvement
Published: 28 Oct 2019
A national clinical audit that aims to improve mental health care services in the UK is the winner of a national award that recognises outstanding patient and public involvement.