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HQIP has multi-disciplinary teams which work collaboratively to promote and support better quality in health and care.
Drew Smith

Drew Smith

Associate Director for Quality and Development

Drew has nearly 20 years’ experience working in and leading health analytical programmes.

Having started with the Healthcare Commission on the annual ratings of NHS trusts, Drew specialised in quantitative metric development, data collection methodologies, and impactful data presentation. This led to a programme management role in the Care Quality Commission leading a team of analysts providing analytic support and consultancy to hospital inspections.

A firm believer in the power of information to improve the care that people receive, Drew’s role at HQIP is to commission and develop a portfolio of national clinical audits and outcome review programmes.