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1. The incidence and costs of inpatient falls in hospitals

   Research and analysis 21 Jul 17

   Part of: Patient falls improvement collaborative

   This review is based on existing evidence and data, and provides an overview of the scale of inpatient falls and the benefits to the NHS if the rate of falls was reduced in hospitals.

   Patient safety | Quality improvement

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2. A best practice guide for consultant job planning

   Policy 19 Jul 17

   Advice for trusts to ensure that their approach to consultant job planning is consistent with best practice.

   Finance and use of resources | Workforce

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3. Improving patient flow through urgent and emergency care

   Collection 14 Jul 17

   We're working with national and local partners to support improvement in urgent and emergency care.

   Emergency Care | Emergency care | Operational performance | Workforce

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4. Good practice guide: Focus on improving patient flow

   Improvement guide 14 Jul 17

   Part of: Improving patient flow through urgent and emergency care

   Our guide strongly encourages health and social care systems to focus on improving the flow of patients through hospitals in the run up to winter.

   Emergency Care | Emergency care | Operational performance | Workforce

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5. Case studies: Focus on improving patient flow

   Shared learning 14 Jul 17

   Part of: Improving patient flow through urgent and emergency care

   This series of case studies explains how selected providers are delivering effectively against good practice priorities.

   Emergency Care | Emergency care | Operational performance | Workforce

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6. Driving improvement through compassionate leadership and staff engagement

   Shared learning 11 Jul 17

   Part of: Inspiring improvement across the NHS

   Professor Sir Mike Richards, Chief Inspector of Hospitals for Care Quality Commission (CQC) explains the importance of compassionate and inclusive leadership.

   Culture and leadership | Leadership and improvement capability | Operational performance | Quality improvement | Strategic change

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7. Supporting the delivery of excellent healthcare and health improvement

   Shared learning 6 Jul 17

   Part of: Inspiring improvement across the NHS

   Professor Nicki Latham, Director of Performance and Development for Health Education England (HEE) will be at our Inspiring Improvement event on 11 July. She explains HEE's role in the Developing People – Improving Care framework and the importance of helping people on their leadership journey.

   Culture and leadership | Leadership and improvement capability | Quality | Quality improvement

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8. Developing People – Improving Care means we’re more connected with the system than ever before

   Shared learning 6 Jul 17

   Part of: Inspiring improvement across the NHS

   The national leadership development framework Developing People – Improving Care was produced by a coalition of teams across health and social care. In advance of our Inspiring Improvement conference on 11 July, Caroline Chipperfield explores how it has contributed to several successes already.

   Culture and leadership | Leadership and improvement capability | Quality | Quality improvement

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9. The medical director's role: a guide for aspiring medical leaders

   Improvement guide 3 Jul 17

   We've partnered with the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management to produce a programme to support and develop medical leaders aspiring to the role of medical director.

   Culture and leadership | Leadership and improvement capability | Operational performance | Quality | Workforce

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10. Improving quality and safety in healthcare: medicines management

    Shared learning 30 Jun 17

    Part of: Improving quality and safety in healthcare

    Case studies on improving arrangements for managing medicines safely including obtaining, prescribing, recording, handling, storage and security, dispensing, safe administration and disposal.

    Patient safety | Quality improvement

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11. Improving quality and safety in healthcare: assessing and responding to patient risks

    Shared learning 30 Jun 17

    Part of: Improving quality and safety in healthcare

    Case studies on appropriate use of clinical risk assessment tools, developing new evidence-based alerting systems and developing personalised risk management plans for people who use services, to manage risks positively.

    Patient safety | Quality improvement

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12. Celebrating Red2Green success

    Shared learning 29 Jun 17

    Part of: Inspiring improvement across the NHS , Red2Green campaign , Emergency Care Improvement Programme (ECIP)

    Patients can spend time in hospital that doesn't contribute towards their discharge and we believe that by working together, we can reduce the number of ‘red days’ in favour of value-adding ‘green days’. We recently celebrated NHS providers who have reduced wasted time in patient journeys.

    Emergency Care | Emergency care | Operational performance

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13. How workforce transformation boosted junior doctor morale

    Shared learning 28 Jun 17

    How Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust transformed their workforce to address low morale in junior doctors.

    Culture and leadership | Finance and use of resources | Workforce

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14. Engaging, supporting and valuing doctors in training

    Collection 27 Jun 17

    Providers demonstrate how they've developed innovative solutions to improve the working environment for doctors in training.

    Culture and leadership | Leadership and improvement capability | Quality | Quality improvement | Workforce

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15. Engaging, supporting and valuing doctors in training: improving wellbeing and support

    Shared learning 27 Jun 17

    Part of: Engaging, supporting and valuing doctors in training

    These case studies explore initiatives to improve wellbeing and better support doctors in training.

    Culture and leadership | Leadership and improvement capability | Quality | Quality improvement | Workforce

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