April 2021 QI Evidence Update

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This post contains all of the articles in the April 2021 QI Evidence Update. These are searchable using the search bar.

Improvement 

• The role of improvement during the response to COVID-19: insights from the Q community (The Health Foundation, March 2021) 

• Quality improvement report: setting up a hospital at night service, limitations of bleep filtering and using an electronic task management system (BMJ Open Quality, March 2021)

• Impact of a blended curriculum on nursing handover quality: a quality improvement project (BMJ Open Quality, March 2021)

• Learning health systems using data to drive healthcare improvement and impact: a systematic review (BMC Health Services Research, March 2021)

• Opportunities to enhance ward audit: a multi-site qualitative study (BMC Health Services Research, March 2021)

• A qualitative study of organisational response to national quality standards for 7-day services in English hospitals (BMC Health Services Research, March 2021)

• Creating a culture of quality: our experience with providing feedback to frontline hospitalists (BMJ Open Quality, March 2021)

• Driving quality improvement with a massive open online course (MOOC) (BMJ Open Quality, March 2021)

• Acting on feedback from national clinical audits: NHS staff describe their motivations and the barriers to engaging with the data (National Institute for Health Research, March 2021)

• Innovation will boost south-west England’s post-COVID economy (UK Research and Innovation, March 2021)

• Quality and safety in the time of Coronavirus: design better, learn faster (International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2021)

• Strengthening citizenship: A healthcare improvement priority (Future Healthcare Journal, March 2021)

• The contribution of political skill to the implementation of health services change: a systematic review and narrative synthesis (BMC Health Services Research, March 2021)

COVID-19 & Strategy

• State of health and care: The NHS Long Term Plan after Covid-19 (Institute for Public Policy Research, March 2021)

• Recover, Reward, Renew: A post-pandemic plan for the healthcare workforce (Institute for Public Policy Research, March 2021)

• Pressure points in the NHS (British Medical Association, March 2021)

• Six lessons the UK should have learned, one year on from its first lockdown (The Conversation, March 2021)

• The health and social care White Paper explained (The Kings Fund, March 2021) 

• How the NHS is funded – updated (The Kings Fund, March 2021) 

  
  

Patient Involvement

• Implementing online patient feedback in a ‘special measures’ acute hospital: A case study using Normalisation Process Theory (Digital Health, March 2021)

• NHS appointment letters shouldn't make you feel confused, worried or anxious (download link) (Healthwatch West Sussex, March 2021)

• Virtual clinics are reassuring but sometimes daunting (BMJ, March 2021)

• Creativity in public involvement, supporting authentic collaboration and inclusive research with seldom heard voices (BMC - Research Involvement and Engagement, March 2021)

• Patient - partner engagement at the Centre de recherche du CHUS in the Province of Quebec, Canada, from an intuitive methodology to outreach after three years of implementation (BMC - Research Involvement and Engagement, March 2021)

• Patient Experience Research Collection (National Institute for Health Research, March 2021)

Technology

• Securing a positive health care technology legacy from Covid-19 (The Health Foundation, March 2021)

• Digital inclusion – how have things changed during Covid 19? (Age UK, March 2021)

• The data divide, public attitudes to tackling social and health inequalities in the Covid - 19 pandemic and beyond (Ada Lovelace Institute, March 2021)

• How health data have been used during covid - 19, and whether the changes are here to stay (BMJ, March 2021) 

• Pandemic shows how ‘digital by default’ government services exclude those who need them most (The Conversation, March 2021)

• Usability of electronic health record systems in UK EDs (Emergency Medicine Journal, March 2021)

• Will social media banish the bleep? An analysis of hospital pager activity and instant messaging patterns (BMJ Open Quality, March 2021)

• Digital games, apps and e-therapy show promise for helping children manage obesity, anxiety and other long-term conditions (National Institute for Health Research, March 2021)

• Technology may underpin primary care of the future (Life Sciences, March 2021)

• The Top 10 Apps Globally To Keep Your Health in Check (Heath Tech Digital, March 2021)

• NHS needs ‘smart digital foundations’ to support population health priorities (Digital Health, March 2021)

Wellbeing & Virtual Working

• The other pandemic: the impact of Covid-19 on Britain’s mental health (Public First, March 2021) 

• NHS Wellbeing Guardians (NHS Employers, March 2021) 

• Finding the space to slow down (The Kings Fund, March 2021)

• How to deal with a year of accumulated burnout from working at home (The Conversation, March 2021) 

• How to run virtual events: a guide to running successful online events (Comms2point0, March 2021)