How does Human Factors play into Quality Improvement? Nikki Davey, CHFG Trustee
Nikki Davey, Clinical Human Factors Group Trustee, talking from a position of Quality Improvement about how Human Factors and Ergonomics and Quality Improvement practitioners can contribute to patient safety. Further reading How safety huddles can drive improvement...
The Improvement Journey Publication
The Health Foundation’s new report The Improvement Journey, is a practical guide to developing an organisation-wide approach to improvement. It shows why this approach is critical to becoming a high performing organisation and delivering the NHS Long Term Plan....
World Health Organisation – 10 global facts on Patient Safety
According to research by the World Health Organisation, patient safety is a serious global public health concern. There is a 1 in a million chance of a person being harmed while travelling by plane. In comparison, there is a 1 in 300 chance of a patient being harmed...
TED Time Escalation Decision Learning package
Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE) occurs when the foetal brain does not receive enough oxygen. This can lead to severe impairment or death of the baby and is of course devastating for both families and staff. Whilst there have been a number of similar cases at...