Blogs

Blog: HQIP’s role in delivering NHS priorities
Published: 07 Feb 2025
HQIP’s CEO, Chris Gush, explains how the national programmes commissioned by HQIP are critical to delivering NHS 2025/26 priorities.

Blog: Procurement Act 2023 leaves no room to ignore patient voice
Published: 03 Feb 2025
Judith Hughes, HQIP’s Associate Director of Procurement, considers how Procurement Act 2023 means that public sector procurement is entering a new era – and for the NHS, this means that the patient voice can no longer be ignored.

Blog: The uncomfortable truth – Why MCF4 falls short for NHS procurement
Published: 14 Jan 2025
Clare Fountain, HQIP’s Associate Director of Quality Improvement, considers how MCF4 struggles to address the unique demands of healthcare procurement.

Blog: Increasing value by embedding the patient voice in procurement
Published: 28 Oct 2024
Clare Fountain, HQIP’s Associate Director of Quality Improvement, shares tips for taking a strategic approach to embedding the patient voice in your procurement and commissioning arrangements.

Blog: What’s Next for NHS Procurement?
Published: 07 Oct 2024
Judith Hughes, HQIP’s Associate Director of Procurement, shares her reflections after attending Procurement 4 Health 2024.

Blog: Insights from Lord Darzi’s independent investigation of the English NHS
Published: 20 Sep 2024
HQIP responds to the Darzi report, focusing on the role of data-driven insights, patient engagement and quality improvement in delivering a roadmap for reform.

Blog: Yes we can
Published: 24 Jun 2024
Professor Danny Keenan, Medical Director, HQIP explores the importance of national clinical audit in addressing health inequalities.

Blog: GO Awards Ceremony, Liverpool
Published: 24 May 2024
Judith Hughes, Associate Director of Procurement (MCIPS), HQIP shares her thoughts on the GO Awards.

Blog: International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare
Published: 08 May 2024
Clare Fountain, Associate Director at Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) shares her personal thoughts on the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare

Blog: In for the long haul
Published: 29 Feb 2024
Vicky Patel, Chair of NQICAN, explores how to take a sustainable approach to clinical audit.