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Opinion pieces

Diverse views and commentary from Q, community members and across the health and care improvement landscape.

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  • Action on quality improvement can’t wait

    30 September 2026 
    6 minute read 

    Ernesto Quider, Associate Director for Quality, Research and Innovation at North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust, shares his analysis and reaction to the NHS Quality Strategy for England.

    • Ernesto Jr N. Quider
      Ernesto Jr N. Quider
    Topics
    • Leadership and management
    • Management systems
    • Policy and regulation
    • Quality of care
  • Keeping scepticism alive in health care improvement

    28 March 2024 
    6 minute read 

    Explore the role that philosophy can play in upholding an active culture of scepticism in health care improvement.

    • Polly Mitchell
      Polly Mitchell
    Topics
    • Improvement and innovation
    • Complexity
    • Improvement culture
    • Improvement research and evaluation
    • Patient and public involvement
    • Leadership and management
    • Policy and regulation
    • Workforce and people
  • Q member Dominic Cushnan discusses a service that supports health and care services to plan and implement digital improvement projects.

    • Dominic Cushnan
      Dominic Cushnan
    Topics
    • Digital and data
    • AI and automation
    • Digital technology
    • Improvement and innovation
    • Improvement capability
    • Innovation
    • Leadership and management
    • Policy and regulation
  • Q member, Hesham Abdalla, discusses the light shone by COVID-19 on inequalities within health and care, and Hexitime’s new campaign to support health care staff from ethnic minority communities.

    • Hesham Abdalla
      Hesham Abdalla
    Topics
    • Health sector challenges
    • Equity, diversity and inclusion
    • Improvement and innovation
    • Systems change
    • Leadership and management
    • Organisational development
    • Policy and regulation
    • Workforce and people
    • Quality of care
    • Health equity
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