Join THIS Institute for a talk by Dr Kaveh Shojania MD, Editor-in-Chief of BMJ Quality and Safety, who will discuss quality improvement interventions and lessons for clinicians and researchers on Wednesday 24 January, 1300 – 1400, at the Clifford Allbutt Lecture Theatre. No bookings are required. Dr. Shojania is a hospital-based general internist and researcher […]
Archives for 2018
iQuit study reaches 1,000th participant milestone
We have officially recruited the 1,000th participant to the iQuit study! That’s just over 2/3rds of our target. We aim to recruit a total of 1452 participants from 66 GP practices in England. A huge thank you to the staff at all of these GP practices for helping us to recruit patients into the iQuit […]
What explains variations between GP practices in endoscopy activity and urgent referral for suspected cancer? What can we learn from measures of patient experience?
First published by Silvia Mendonca on the CCHSR website, January 3rd 2018 Appropriately suspecting the diagnosis of cancer in primary care is important, but it is also hard. In this work, we looked into some of the factors that that may (or may not) influence decisions about referrals and endoscopic investigations. In our paper just […]
Improving timely diagnosis of cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
Fiona Walter is co-PI on a SAMRC-NEWTON funded study to improve timely diagnosis of breast and cervical cancer in sub-Saharan Africa. The second Investigator’s meeting was recently hosted by co-PI Dr Jennifer Moodley at the University of Cape Town, with Dr Amos Mwaka and colleagues from Uganda and South Africa also attending. We will host […]
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