Patient Experience Safety and Quality Workstream

  • Chair: Patricia Scott, Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth

This workstream aims to:

  • Monitor National Policy development appropriate to the independent sector and respond to any relevant consultation documents
  • Develop and maintain links with appropriate organisations and agencies
  • Determine how best to meet the NHS Outcome Framework 2012/13 number 5 appropriate to the Independent Sector.

The purpose is to:

Monitor National Policy development appropriate to the independent sector and respond to any relevant consultation documents

  • Develop and maintain links with:
    • The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD)
      • Knowing the Risk
      • Are we there yet? (Surgery in children)
    • The National Reporting and Learning Service (NRLS)
      • Patient Safety Alert
      • Submission of Patients Safety Incident Reports
    • Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)
    • Local Education and Training Boards (LETBs)
    • Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy
    • CHKS
      • Council and Accreditation
      • Cancer Standards
    • National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE)
      • Standards development
      • MoU
    • Health Foundation
    • United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS)
      • Clinical Pathology Accreditation
      • UKAS Accreditation of Radiology Services
    • Health Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)
      • National Joint Register (NJR)
    • National Quality Board (VTE Exemplar Sites)
    • Care Quality Commission (CQC)
    • National Clinical Audit Advisory Group
    • Department of Health
      • Developing clinical senates and networks
  • Determining how best to meet the NHS Outcome Framework 2012/13 number 5 appropriate to the Independent Sector
  • Promote the Child and Adult Protection agenda
  • Share best practice on patient safety and quality initiatives across the independent healthcare sector
  • Developing links to and liaise with:
    • the National Leadership and Innovation Agency for Healthcare in Wales
    • the Scottish Government Health Department
  • Develop links to other appropriate bodies in Northern Ireland
  • Develop partnerships with relevant stakeholders
  • To ensure that there is no duplication with the work that NHS Partners Network or the Private Hospital Alliance Clinical Groups are undertaking.

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NICE Interventional Procedures Briefing Sheet NICE Interventional Procedures Briefing Sheet

Date added: 01/06/2006
Date modified: 20/01/2012
Filesize: 172.97 kB
Downloads: 180

NICE’s Interventional Procedures Programme assesses the safety and efficacy of new interventional procedures. The programme’s aims are to protect the safety of patients and to support Doctors, other Clinicians, Clinical Governance Committees and Healthcare Organisations as a whole in managing clinical innovation responsibility.