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Read the full storyQuality improvement is everyone's job
One of our biggest achievements last year was developing a quality improvement (QI) programme that we are embedding across our organisation.
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Read the full storyPressure on emergency departments
Like many NHS Trusts, we have been struggling for some time to meet the national standard for 95 per cent of people attending emergency departments to be assessed, treated and admitted, or…
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Read the full storyA day in the life of … Scott O’Brien, modern matron for children’s intensive care
With a fundraising appeal underway to raise money for an extensive refurbishment of St Mary’s Children’s Intensive Care Unit, Scott O’Brien, modern matron, tells us about what it’s like to work there.
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Read the full storyClosing in on integrated care
For many years, integrated care has been seen as the NHS’s holy grail – providing high quality care, tailored to the individual, seamlessly and efficiently. It’s a key element of NHS England’s Five…
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Read the full storyPatient involvement - necessity not 'nice to have'
With a growing body of evidence that effective patient and public involvement actively drives improvement in health care, chief executive Dr Tracey Batten sets out an ambitious plan to make it…
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Read the full storyLooking after the elderly at home this winter
As winter approaches, it is elderly people who are most at risk of ill health. The older we get, the less able our bodies are to fight the simple infections and minor illnesses we barely noticed in…