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Masterclass with Dr Maxine Power

Masterclass with Dr Maxine Power

Price: Free
Online
14 Oct 2021, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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This Masterclass is free and exclusive to ACHS members. Hear from Dr Maxine Power on the experience of using quality improvement to delivery hospital avoidance strategies.

With more than 30 year’s experience leading improvement in the NHS, Maxine has worked across clinical practice and academia in a variety of settings.

Her significant achievements include leading the breakthrough improvement at Salford Royal NHS Trust which reduced harm and saved an estimated 1,000 lives, the delivery of improvements in stroke care across the North west of England (Stroke 90:10) and leadership of the QIPP safe care national programme (Harm-free care & NHS safety thermometer).

Currently the Executive Director of Quality, Innovation and Improvement at the North West Ambulance Service, Maxine has over 20 peer reviewed publications in Improvement, focusing on large scale change, measurement, evaluation and patient safety.

Key outcomes
  • Understand how quality improvement can deliver service efficiency at scale and pace.
  • Gain insights into how hospital avoidance strategies were used to manage the pressure on acute hospitals at the peak of the COVID pandemic in 2020 in the NHS.
  • Understand the leadership requirements for driving continuous improvement and innovation across a health service culture.
Moderator

Adj Assoc/Prof Bernie Harrison
Director, Improvement Academy
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Presenter

Dr. Maxine Power
Executive Director of Quality, Innovation and Improvement
North West Ambulance Service
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