Healthcare Quality Quest (HQQ)
@hqq-uk.bsky.social
We help healthcare organisations, clinicians and specialist staff improve the quality and safety of patient care. Healthcare Quality Quest. [email protected]
How much data do you really need for a local clinical audit?
Nancy's latest blog, Getting sampling right for locally conducted clinical audits or quality improvement projects, is now available to read or download.
Nancy's latest blog, Getting sampling right for locally conducted clinical audits or quality improvement projects, is now available to read or download.
September 16, 2026 at 10:44 AM
How much data do you really need for a local clinical audit?
Nancy's latest blog, Getting sampling right for locally conducted clinical audits or quality improvement projects, is now available to read or download.
Nancy's latest blog, Getting sampling right for locally conducted clinical audits or quality improvement projects, is now available to read or download.
The 18th edition of our book, Getting Clinical Audit Right to Benefit Patients, is currently at the printers! 📚
Nearly 5,000 copies of this popular book have now been sold to clinical staff, and we’re delighted to see it continuing to support those involved in clinical audit.
Nearly 5,000 copies of this popular book have now been sold to clinical staff, and we’re delighted to see it continuing to support those involved in clinical audit.
September 11, 2026 at 10:28 AM
The 18th edition of our book, Getting Clinical Audit Right to Benefit Patients, is currently at the printers! 📚
Nearly 5,000 copies of this popular book have now been sold to clinical staff, and we’re delighted to see it continuing to support those involved in clinical audit.
Nearly 5,000 copies of this popular book have now been sold to clinical staff, and we’re delighted to see it continuing to support those involved in clinical audit.
Nancy has successfully completed a 30-hour Introduction to Human Factors in Healthcare course in the ISQua Fellowship Programme.
The course explores how human factors shape safety, quality, and performance in healthcare systems worldwide.
The course explores how human factors shape safety, quality, and performance in healthcare systems worldwide.
August 11, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Nancy has successfully completed a 30-hour Introduction to Human Factors in Healthcare course in the ISQua Fellowship Programme.
The course explores how human factors shape safety, quality, and performance in healthcare systems worldwide.
The course explores how human factors shape safety, quality, and performance in healthcare systems worldwide.
Nancy with her much-loved Porsche 914 at the Copythorne Car Meet in Hampshire last Saturday.
A fantastic gathering of classic cars and great conversations.
A fantastic gathering of classic cars and great conversations.
August 5, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Nancy with her much-loved Porsche 914 at the Copythorne Car Meet in Hampshire last Saturday.
A fantastic gathering of classic cars and great conversations.
A fantastic gathering of classic cars and great conversations.
We’re looking forward to joining CASC cascleicester.bsky.social on 21 September to explore the good, the bad and the ugly of national clinical audits.
Our recent survey generated valuable insights into how NCAs could be strengthened.
Join us for this FREE event — details in the poster below.
Our recent survey generated valuable insights into how NCAs could be strengthened.
Join us for this FREE event — details in the poster below.
Join us and @hqq-uk.bsky.social on 21 Sept as we look into the good, the bad and the ugly of national clinical audits. We will share extensive feedback from our ground breaking survey. The suggestions on improving NCAs are intelligent and extensive. FREE event, joining details on the poster
July 24, 2026 at 11:18 AM
We’re looking forward to joining CASC cascleicester.bsky.social on 21 September to explore the good, the bad and the ugly of national clinical audits.
Our recent survey generated valuable insights into how NCAs could be strengthened.
Join us for this FREE event — details in the poster below.
Our recent survey generated valuable insights into how NCAs could be strengthened.
Join us for this FREE event — details in the poster below.
Advance your Clinical Governance skills in just three days
We are pleased to announce our 3-day Online Clinical Governance Course.
📅 Course dates: 7–9 September 2026
We hope you can join us.
To find out more and book your place visit: www.hqq.co.uk/event-detail...
We are pleased to announce our 3-day Online Clinical Governance Course.
📅 Course dates: 7–9 September 2026
We hope you can join us.
To find out more and book your place visit: www.hqq.co.uk/event-detail...
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July 23, 2026 at 9:19 AM
Advance your Clinical Governance skills in just three days
We are pleased to announce our 3-day Online Clinical Governance Course.
📅 Course dates: 7–9 September 2026
We hope you can join us.
To find out more and book your place visit: www.hqq.co.uk/event-detail...
We are pleased to announce our 3-day Online Clinical Governance Course.
📅 Course dates: 7–9 September 2026
We hope you can join us.
To find out more and book your place visit: www.hqq.co.uk/event-detail...
Join us on 2 July 2026 at the Online Clinical Audit Conference 2026
Elevating Patient Care Standards to explore the latest guidance on the delivery of audits in clinical settings.
www.governmentevents.co.uk/event/clinic...
Elevating Patient Care Standards to explore the latest guidance on the delivery of audits in clinical settings.
www.governmentevents.co.uk/event/clinic...
Clinical Audit Conference 2026: Elevating Patient Care Standards - Government Events
www.governmentevents.co.uk
June 25, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Join us on 2 July 2026 at the Online Clinical Audit Conference 2026
Elevating Patient Care Standards to explore the latest guidance on the delivery of audits in clinical settings.
www.governmentevents.co.uk/event/clinic...
Elevating Patient Care Standards to explore the latest guidance on the delivery of audits in clinical settings.
www.governmentevents.co.uk/event/clinic...
Does clinical (healthcare) governance work as an operational system?
In many UK healthcare organizations, clinical or healthcare governance appears on a list of activities that have to be carried out in the organization. Each activity on the list appears to be of equal value.
In many UK healthcare organizations, clinical or healthcare governance appears on a list of activities that have to be carried out in the organization. Each activity on the list appears to be of equal value.
June 24, 2026 at 11:27 AM
Does clinical (healthcare) governance work as an operational system?
In many UK healthcare organizations, clinical or healthcare governance appears on a list of activities that have to be carried out in the organization. Each activity on the list appears to be of equal value.
In many UK healthcare organizations, clinical or healthcare governance appears on a list of activities that have to be carried out in the organization. Each activity on the list appears to be of equal value.
Take a look at Nancy Dixon's latest blog. Available to read or download.
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June 3, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Take a look at Nancy Dixon's latest blog. Available to read or download.
www.hqq.co.uk/healthcare-q...
www.hqq.co.uk/healthcare-q...
HQQ is pleased to be partnering with the Clinical Audit Support Centre in carrying out a survey of clinical audit staff working in England and Wales. Click here to complete the survey www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/CASurvey20... or use the QR code.
May 19, 2026 at 9:38 AM
HQQ is pleased to be partnering with the Clinical Audit Support Centre in carrying out a survey of clinical audit staff working in England and Wales. Click here to complete the survey www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/CASurvey20... or use the QR code.
1/2 News from HQQ! We are very pleased to share that we have been named a Leading International Healthcare Consultancy 2026 UK by Global Health & Pharma Magazine!
May 13, 2026 at 11:36 AM
1/2 News from HQQ! We are very pleased to share that we have been named a Leading International Healthcare Consultancy 2026 UK by Global Health & Pharma Magazine!
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The first joint CASC and @hqq-uk.bsky.social national survey is on its way. Time to take the temperature of local clinical audit professionals and find out more about the real-world experiences of national clinical audits users @shaunlintern.bsky.social @england.nhs.uk
May 12, 2026 at 2:42 PM
The first joint CASC and @hqq-uk.bsky.social national survey is on its way. Time to take the temperature of local clinical audit professionals and find out more about the real-world experiences of national clinical audits users @shaunlintern.bsky.social @england.nhs.uk
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LIFT OFF: CASC's new quarterly newsletter is on its way out to our eNews subscribers. 6 pages of articles, resources and signposting to help local clinical audit staff. It is time for local audit teams to be championed and supported through better leadership by those who know the territory! 🚀
April 9, 2026 at 11:22 AM
LIFT OFF: CASC's new quarterly newsletter is on its way out to our eNews subscribers. 6 pages of articles, resources and signposting to help local clinical audit staff. It is time for local audit teams to be championed and supported through better leadership by those who know the territory! 🚀
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Join @hqq-uk.bsky.social and @hcuknews.bsky.social for the virtual clinical audit event of the Year on 24 June. Auditorium 8 will focus on leadership and moving the audit community forwards. All the details you need are here: www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/virtual-onli... Limited to 500 places!
FREE WEBINAR: Clinical Auditorium
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March 30, 2026 at 4:57 AM
Join @hqq-uk.bsky.social and @hcuknews.bsky.social for the virtual clinical audit event of the Year on 24 June. Auditorium 8 will focus on leadership and moving the audit community forwards. All the details you need are here: www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/virtual-onli... Limited to 500 places!
📢 New Blog!
Nancy Dixon's latest post is now ready to read or download
www.hqq.co.uk/blog-15-febr...
Kudos to NAHQ for its Return on Investment — Quality research
Nancy Dixon's latest post is now ready to read or download
www.hqq.co.uk/blog-15-febr...
Kudos to NAHQ for its Return on Investment — Quality research
March 19, 2026 at 3:36 PM
📢 New Blog!
Nancy Dixon's latest post is now ready to read or download
www.hqq.co.uk/blog-15-febr...
Kudos to NAHQ for its Return on Investment — Quality research
Nancy Dixon's latest post is now ready to read or download
www.hqq.co.uk/blog-15-febr...
Kudos to NAHQ for its Return on Investment — Quality research
HQQ are excited to announce a new workshop.
March 17, 2026 at 3:44 PM
HQQ are excited to announce a new workshop.
Nancy’s article Writing for publication – A guide for new authors in the IJQHC has made a first time appearance as a citation in a Russian language journal, Actual Problems of Theoretical and Clinical Medicine
March 12, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Nancy’s article Writing for publication – A guide for new authors in the IJQHC has made a first time appearance as a citation in a Russian language journal, Actual Problems of Theoretical and Clinical Medicine
Nancy's last blog of 2025 is now ready to read or download — It's time to properly structure quality and safety in healthcare organizations.
Take a look 👀 here ➡️ www.hqq.co.uk/blog-14-dece...
Take a look 👀 here ➡️ www.hqq.co.uk/blog-14-dece...
Blog 14 - December 2025 | HQQ
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December 18, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Nancy's last blog of 2025 is now ready to read or download — It's time to properly structure quality and safety in healthcare organizations.
Take a look 👀 here ➡️ www.hqq.co.uk/blog-14-dece...
Take a look 👀 here ➡️ www.hqq.co.uk/blog-14-dece...
ResearchGate is a social networking site for scientists and researchers to share publications, ask and answer questions, and find collaborators.
Thank you all for following our work — we appreciate your support!
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Thank you all for following our work — we appreciate your support!
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December 11, 2025 at 2:13 PM
ResearchGate is a social networking site for scientists and researchers to share publications, ask and answer questions, and find collaborators.
Thank you all for following our work — we appreciate your support!
www.researchgate.net/profile/Nanc...
Thank you all for following our work — we appreciate your support!
www.researchgate.net/profile/Nanc...
We’re excited to share Nancy's latest blog post, 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 — 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, available to read or download
www.hqq.co.uk/blog-13-octo...
This edition explores:
Being a D-I-P-L-O-M-A-T
Defining the task
Identifying the objectives
Plan the strategy and tactics
and more ...
www.hqq.co.uk/blog-13-octo...
This edition explores:
Being a D-I-P-L-O-M-A-T
Defining the task
Identifying the objectives
Plan the strategy and tactics
and more ...
Blog 13 - October 2025 | HQQ
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December 10, 2025 at 12:39 PM
We’re excited to share Nancy's latest blog post, 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 — 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗯𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, available to read or download
www.hqq.co.uk/blog-13-octo...
This edition explores:
Being a D-I-P-L-O-M-A-T
Defining the task
Identifying the objectives
Plan the strategy and tactics
and more ...
www.hqq.co.uk/blog-13-octo...
This edition explores:
Being a D-I-P-L-O-M-A-T
Defining the task
Identifying the objectives
Plan the strategy and tactics
and more ...
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Day 4 of our 'CASC 12 days of Christmas' and we are delighted to showcase resources from @hqq-uk.bsky.social It is always a pleasure to partner and work in association with Nancy and her team. Find out more via: share.articulate.com/xZvVqgTX3sRM... Password: CASCpresents
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December 4, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Day 4 of our 'CASC 12 days of Christmas' and we are delighted to showcase resources from @hqq-uk.bsky.social It is always a pleasure to partner and work in association with Nancy and her team. Find out more via: share.articulate.com/xZvVqgTX3sRM... Password: CASCpresents
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Fab to be able to report such amazing feedback for Clinical Auditorium held on 4 Nov. It is always a joy to partner with @hcuknews.bsky.social and @hqq-uk.bsky.social to support local audit and QI staff. More outputs from the day soon and plans for Auditorium 8 are in the pipeline. Watch this space!
November 19, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Fab to be able to report such amazing feedback for Clinical Auditorium held on 4 Nov. It is always a joy to partner with @hcuknews.bsky.social and @hqq-uk.bsky.social to support local audit and QI staff. More outputs from the day soon and plans for Auditorium 8 are in the pipeline. Watch this space!
The updated Guide to managing ethical issues in quality improvement or clinical audit projects — also available to download via @hqq-uk.bsky.social website, www.hqq.co.uk/hqipguidedet...
📢 Following an extensive literature review by @hqq-uk.bsky.social, we’ve published an updated guide on managing ethical issues in quality improvement and clinical audit projects.
Access the guide in full here: www.hqip.org.uk/resource/gui...
#QualityImprovement #HealthcareEthics
Access the guide in full here: www.hqip.org.uk/resource/gui...
#QualityImprovement #HealthcareEthics
November 11, 2025 at 9:58 AM
The updated Guide to managing ethical issues in quality improvement or clinical audit projects — also available to download via @hqq-uk.bsky.social website, www.hqq.co.uk/hqipguidedet...