Resources
Toolkits, guides, case studies and other quality improvement resources shared by Q members and the Q team.
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Enablers and barriers to whole system cardiovascular disease prevention
Project report16 July 2026 1 minute readWith our System Improvement Support, three ICBs worked together to identify the enablers and barriers to whole system cardiovascular disease prevention.
Topics- Health sector challenges
- Health and prevention
- Improvement and innovation
- Collaboration
- Systems change
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Pathway to Equity: working with young people to reduce hospital appointment non-attendance
Case study25 September 2025 6 minute readAn initiative at UCLH used a systems-thinking approach and co-design with young people and clinicians to tackle high outpatient hospital appointment non-attendance rates among 16-to-24-year-olds.
Topics- Health sector challenges
- Access and waiting times
- Equity, diversity and inclusion
- Health and prevention
- Improvement and innovation
- Co-production
- Collaboration
- Spread and adoption
- Quality of care
- Patient experience
- Person-centred care
- Services
- Children and young people
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Partnering with patients on ways to improve care before treatment
Case study23 April 2025 5 minute readThe first national forum for perioperative and prehabilitation care is looking at ways to better support patients before, during and following their treatment.
Topics- Health sector challenges
- Access and waiting times
- Health and prevention
- Long-term conditions
- Improvement and innovation
- Innovation
- Patient and public involvement
- Systems change
- Quality of care
- Patient experience
- Person-centred care
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How can behavioural insights be applied in improvement work?
Toolkit26 September 2022 3 minute readRead about a study looking at how behavioural changes can help achieve cost savings and improve patient care in procurement and prescribing.
Topics- Health sector challenges
- Health and prevention
- Improvement and innovation
- Improvement research and evaluation
- Innovation