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Thomas John Rose posted an update in the group Quality Management in Healthcare 2 weeks ago
Do you know the difference between Quality Assurance, Quality Planning, Quality Control and Quality Improvement?
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Thomas John Rose posted an update in the group Culture of Continuous Improvement 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Do you know the difference between Quality Improvement (QI) and Continuous Improvement (CI)? Do you know that there are two types of QI? Please comment.
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Thomas John Rose posted an update in the group Quality Management in Healthcare 2 weeks, 2 days ago
New report from HSSIB says that ‘Retained surgical swabs are classed as Never Events. However, data shows that there has been 11-23 retained swab incidents per year since 2015.’ This is why the NHS needs to start managing quality. NO Quality Control and NO Quality Assurance and Quality2024 with all the wonderful presentations will not make any…Read more
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Thomas John Rose posted an update in the group Quality Management in Healthcare 3 weeks, 2 days ago
Please post a question about a management system for managing quality and patient safety. I will post my response. Could even get 216 questions!! Here’s a example: Who manages the management system? My answer: This is not too demanding once a management system has been designed and implemented. Most of the managing is done by the staff that work…Read more
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Thomas John Rose edited the document Questions/Answers from webinar chat – 19th March 2024 in the group Quality Management in Healthcare 1 month ago
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Thomas John Rose created the document Questions/Answers from 21st November webinar chat. 19th March 2024 in the group Quality Management in Healthcare 1 month ago
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Thomas John Rose posted an update in the group Quality Management in Healthcare 1 month, 1 week ago
From NHS Impact self assessment:
Management system
A structured, systemic and measurable approach for a whole organisation to link goals to strategy to action, in the long, mid and short-term; as follows:Develop goals derived the organisations vision, mission and purpose, develop strategy from those goals, and prioritise actions.
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Thomas John Rose joined the group PSIRF – Patient Safety Incident Response Framework 1 month, 1 week ago
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Yes to all of those.
Is that as defined by Juran or is it the NHS versions?
NHS (Pathology), but probably not far off Juran – Quality Control is the check that our systems work as expected (Internal Quality Control e.g. statistical control charts) and will produce the correct results. Quality Assurance is the evaluation of our results to check that they met our expectations (we use the term External Quality Assurance or…Read more
Thanks Lesley. Yes – not far off Juran. I’ll post outlining the differences when the remaining 217 SIG members have had a chance to respond to my post above. I’ve added a link so that members can see the standards/regulations that Pathology have to meet, not a easy task!…Read more