This post contains all of the articles in the September 2024 QI Evidence Update. These are searchable using the search bar.
Quality Improvement
Towards environmentally sustainable healthcare: using quality improvement to deliver a net zero NHS (British Journal of Healthcare Management, Aug 2024)
The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland quality improvement project and integrated chronic kidney disease system: implementation within a primary care network (BMC Nephrology, Aug 2024)
Formative qualitative evaluation of an improvement programme delivered in an English hospital trust to reduce harm from pressure ulcers (BMJ Open Quality, Aug 2024)
Patient safety in remote primary care encounters: multimethod qualitative study combining Safety I and Safety II analysis (BMJ Quality & Safety, Aug 2024)
Starting continuous improvement; creating a common understanding of stroke care delivery in a general hospital (BMC Health Services Research, Aug 2024)
Pressing issues for oral care quality improvement: findings from the EU DELIVER project (BMC Public Health, Aug 2024)
Improving Quality in Adult Long Covid Services: Findings from the LOCOMOTION Quality Improvement Collaborative (Clinical Medicine, Aug 2024)
Enhancing Healthcare Accountability for Administrators: Fostering Transparency for Patient Safety and Quality Enhancement (Cureus, Aug 2024)
The Effect of Lean Training Program for First Line Nurse Managers on their Knowledge, Readiness for Lean Transformation and Lean Culture in Healthcare (Egyptian Journal of Health Care, Aug 2024)
The Impact of Prescription Time Limits on Phosphate Administration in the Intensive Care Unit: A Before–After Quality Improvement Study (Healthcare, Aug 2024)
Implementing a real‐time patient experience feedback in inpatient rehabilitation: Process evaluation informed by the normalisation process theory (International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Aug 2024)
Quality improvement programmes in paediatric sepsis from a global perspective (Lancet Child Adolescent Health, Aug 2024)
Leading improvement in health and care: Flow – podcast (NHS Confederation, Aug 2024)
Applying Quality Improvement Methodology to Standardize Pediatric Urinary Tract Infection Diagnosis and Management throughout a Healthcare System (Pediatric Quality & Safety, Aug 2024)
Patients & people
Relationship between patient safety culture and patient experience in hospital settings: a scoping review (BMC Health Services Research, Aug 2024)
Factors influencing patient experience in hospital wards: a systematic review (BMC Nursing, Aug 2024)
Adult inpatient survey results 2023 (Care Quality Commission, Aug 2024)
Sailing Too Close to the Wind? How Harnessing Patient Voice Can Identify Drift towards Boundaries of Acceptable Performance (Innovative Approaches for Safety Culture Improvement in Healthcare Systems, Aug 2024)
Foundational Patient Experience: Analyzing 10 Years of Patient Experience Research (Patient Experience Journal, Aug 2024)
Is Timing Everything?: The Role of Time on the Relationship between Patient-Centered Communication and Provider Empathy (Patient Experience Journal, Aug 2024)
Integrated care & strategy
An Integrated Approach to Neuroscience Care: An Innovative Model to Support the New Integrated Care System (Clinical Medicine, Aug 2024)
What can integrated care systems in England learn from the devolved nations?: Exploring examples of integrated health and care in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland (NHS Confederation, Aug 2024)
What is the current state of NHS finances? (NHS Providers, Aug 2024)
Feeling the pressure: what the 2023 Commonwealth Fund survey reveals about the state of the UK health system (The Health Foundation, Aug 2024)
The reality of, and potential for, digitally enabled care in the community (The King's Fund, Aug 2024)
Population health & prevention
How can health systems approach reducing health inequalities? An in-depth qualitative case study in the UK (BMC Public Health, Aug 2024)
Taking a health economic perspective in monitoring health inequalities: A focus on excess weight (Health Policy, Aug 2024)
Explainer / Bringing it all together: financial strategies that address health inequalities (Healthcare Financial Management Association, Aug 2024)
Unleashing health and prosperity throughout Britain (NHS Confederation, Aug 2024)
Review of NHS trust strategies for addressing health inequalities (NHS Providers, Aug 2024)
The power of prevention: boosting vaccine uptake for better outcomes (Reform, Aug 2024)