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A range of accessible materials designed to help you deepen your understanding, explore key concepts, and apply evidence-informed approaches in your work.

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Elements of Improving Quality and Safety in Healthcare

Our open-access series brings together critical evidence-based overviews of a diverse range of healthcare improvement approaches.

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Discover how clinical microsystems – frontline care units like wards and clinics – can drive healthcare improvement by engaging care teams, patients, and families in structured improvement processes. Explore theory, practice, and key debates in this Element.

Clinical Microsystems and Team Coaching – Steve Harrison, Rachael Finn, and Marjorie M. Godfrey. Graphic of four connected figures in a circle, each with a different coloured dot above their head, representing teamwork and collaboration

Explain THIS

A collection of short, accessible resources designed to help people working in healthcare improvement understand key concepts and approaches.

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This resource offers clear, practical guidance on the key concepts of spread, scale-up, and sustainability in healthcare improvement. It defines these terms, explains how they overlap, and introduces useful frameworks to help teams successfully implement and maintain improvements. The resource also includes practical questions to guide planning, alongside links to further reading for deeper insights.

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