The North East regional network comprises five trusts across Newcastle, Carlisle, Middlesbrough, Hull and Sunderland
Regional Lead
Dr Katy
Jones, Consultant Nephrologist. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS
Foundation Trust
Organisations involved in the KQuIP programme
- Newcastle – Freeman Hospital
- Carlisle – Cumberland Infirmary
- Middlesbrough – The James Cook University Hospital
- Hull – Royal Infirmary
- Sunderland – Royal Hospital
Renal Unit Quality Improvement (QI) Leads
Each unit has been asked to identify one medical and MDT lead. They are the ones who will lead5the project on their unit. They should commit to meeting monthly to support implementation of their chosen project in their local units
ROLES/ EXPECTATIONS:
- Collect data, on the defined objectives of the chose projects and any regionally agreed data
- Implement any educational materials, competency package and awareness materials at the set time points in the project
- Actively participate in discussions through attendance at KQuIP regional activities, webinars/calls. This will include 7 regional study days and 2 monthly network webinars/calls.
- Deliver outcome and process measures to the project at the set time.
There are:
5 identified medical QI leads
6 identified MDT QI leads