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Welcome to the first quarterly newsletter from the UK Renal Registry Quality Improvement Team, calling on the public and professionals, within and beyond the kidney community to Think Kidneys.
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KQuIP are looking for people with an interest or expertise in improving care for people with kidney disease through facilitation, project management, quality improvement or leadership. You will become part of a network of experts that can mentor, guide and support the renal community in their work to increase the quality of care for patients and the public. Applications to the KQuIP faculty are not limited…
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We welcome Paul Cockwell and Sharlene Greenwood as the new co-chairs of the Kidney Quality Improvement Partnership. Paul Cockwell Paul Cockwell is a kidney doctor at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) and professor of nephrology (honorary) at the University of Birmingham. He has a long-standing track record in clinical development and quality improvement and has previously been clinical lead for renal services at QEHB and associate…
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The Renal Association Education and Training committee has established a sub-group to develop an exciting e-Learning platform for use across the renal community. The group will be chaired by Julie Slevin from the UK Renal Registry Quality Improvement team, and be free at the point of access for learners and course creators. This is an exciting opportunity for healthcare professionals and students to be part of…
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By Ron Cullen, Chief Executive, Renal Association The UK Renal Registry’s mission statement, “Putting Data into Action” aims to improve patient care by national audit and supporting research, innovation and quality improvement (QI). As the quality of the Registry’s data has improved, so has the desire to make a positive difference to kidney patients with the data we collect, and to ensure “quality assurance and quality improvement is built…
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