Knowledge @lert for Friday 27th April

NHS Trust Development Authority (HSIB Maternity Investigations) Directions 2018 –  Department of Health and Social Care  It was announced in November 2017 that the Healthcare Safety Investigations Branch (HSIB) would investigate all cases of early neonatal deaths, term intrapartum stillbirths and cases of severe brain injury in babies in England and…

Knowledge @lert for Thursday 26th April

Aspiring Medical Director programme – NHS Improvements We have designed this programme with the Faculty of Medical Leadership and Management (FMLM) and NHS Leadership Academy to provide developmental support to those considered to have the potential to take on a medical director role. Ambulatory emergency care publications index – NHS Improvements Our…

Knowledge @lert for Wednesday 25th April

Collaborative procurement: five minutes with . . . Des Breen – BMJ The NHS medical director discusses how closer collaboration between seven hospitals helped them save millions on products they use everyday. “This work all started in the south Yorkshire, mid Yorkshire, and north Derbyshire vanguard programme, which was promoting…

Knowledge @lert for Tuesday 24th April

NHS Diabetes Programme NHS England has published the following factsheets relating to the NHS Diabetes Programme: NHS Diabetes Programme: improving outcomes in diabetes – summarises the work of the Diabetes Treatment and Care Programme to date NHS Diabetes Programme: digital innovations in diabetes – show how the programmes’ digital work…

Knowledge @lert for Monday 16th April

Reducing the impact of serious infections CQUIN 2018/19 – NHS Improvement Resources to support delivery of reducing the impact of serious infections (antimicrobial resistance and sepsis) CQUIN, parts 2c and 2d for 2018/19.   Aspiring chief operating officer programme  – NHS Improvement We’ve designed this programme with Ashridge Executive Education to…

Knowledge @lert for Wednesday 11th April

Developing trusted assessment schemes: essential elements – NHS Improvements This guide describes how local systems could implement trusted assessment to effectively and safely reduce the numbers and waiting times of people awaiting discharge from hospital. Nursing associates: consultation on the regulation of a new profession – Nursing and Midwifery Council The Nursing…

Knowledge @lert for Tuesday 10th April

Talking leadership: Clinicians leading transformational change – The King’s Fund Ahead of our latest report and eighth annual leadership and management summit – both on the subject of transforming health and care – Taj Hassan, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, and President, Royal College of Emergency Medicine, answers…

Knowledge @lert for Monday 9th April

People performance management skills NHS Employers has refreshed its People performance management toolkit.  This toolkit aims to support NHS managers to talk about performance with staff and to nurture talent in their teams.  It has been updated to include links to new guidance and latest resources. Change model NHS England…