News

National Audit for Care at the End of Life (NACEL) contract has been awarded to the NHS Benchmarking Network

Published: 26 Sep 2017

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP ) is pleased to announce the National Audit for Care at the End of Life (NACEL) contract has been awarded to the NHS Benchmarking Network.

 

News: significant increase in joint replacement procedures with very impressive outcomes

Published: 22 Sep 2017

2017 report highlights: significant increase in joint replacement procedures with very impressive outcomes

NEWS: Neonatal care improving, but key measures show variation in care

Published: 21 Sep 2017

The latest National Neonatal Audit Programme report (NNAP), published today by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH), shows improvements in care for preterm babies in England, Scotland and Wales.

Hip fracture care improving, but 40% patients still not receiving best practice care

Published: 15 Sep 2017

Ninth annual report from the National Hip Fracture Database publishes

New figures demonstrate encouraging outcomes and process in the quality of interventional treatment of heart attacks in the UK

Published: 13 Sep 2017

The latest report from the National Audit of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) shows an increase from 26.9% to 80.5% in the use of a safer method of PCI (also called angioplasty, usually with stent insertion) between 2007 and 2015.

Quality Accounts 2018/19: Audit providers asked to complete scoping survey to ensure eligibility

Published: 08 Sep 2017

Providers of national audits, clinical outcome review programmes and quality improvement projects who would like to be included in the 2018/19 Quality Accounts list are being advised to complete an NHS scoping survey by Friday 22 September.

Call for presentation proposals: Quality Improvement Theatre at Patient First 2017

Published: 30 Aug 2017

HQIP is inviting healthcare professionals with practical Quality Improvement experience to submit presentation proposals for this year’s QI Theatre, co-hosted by HQIP as part of the Patient First conference taking place between the 21 and 22 November 2017.

HQIP extends emergency laparotomy audit contract with RCoA

Published: 09 Aug 2017

HQIP is delighted to announce that the emergency laparotomy audit contract led by the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA) has been extended for a further three years.

HQIP commissions British Society for Rheumatology to deliver three-year arthritis audit

Published: 09 Aug 2017

HQIP is delighted to to announce that the contract for the National Rheumatoid and Early Inflammatory Arthritis Audit has been awarded to the British Society for Rheumatology (BSR).

First National Maternal and Perinatal Audit publishes, covering care in England, Scotland and Wales

Published: 07 Aug 2017

Increase in co-located midwife-led units and birthplace choice, but variation in staffing, facilities and services.