Thread by @gmacscotland, Useful frameworks from @TheIHI paper on #innovation #QualityImprovementhttp://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/IHIWhitePapers/IHI-Innovation-System.aspxMartin LA, Mate K. IHI [...]

Useful frameworks from @TheIHI paper on #innovation

#QualityImprovement

http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/IHIWhitePapers/IHI-Innovation-System.aspx

Martin LA, Mate K. IHI Innovation System. IHI White Paper. Boston, Massachusetts: Institute for Healthcare Improvement; 2018. (Available at http://ihi.org )

. @WHO on #health #innovation:
"to develop new or improved health policies, systems, products and technologies, and services and delivery methods that improve people’s health, with a special focus on the needs of vulnerable populations".

https://www.who.int/phi/1-health_innovation-brochure.pdf

#PublicHealth

Lots of overlap between #QualityImprovement, #Quality and #Health #Innovation

@WHO definition of innovation on left

Maxwell's dimensions of quality ( @bmj_latest 1984 on right)

More on quality and #PublicHealth here: https://www.healthknowledge.org.uk/public-health-textbook/health-information/3c-applications/use-information-planning

Interesting to reflect on the interplay between #QualityImprovement, #Innovation and the challenges of massive upheaval (e.g. #COVID19 pandemic)

This @TheIHI framework provides some useful headings worthy of further exploration.

http://www.ihi.org/resources/Pages/IHIWhitePapers/Framework-Improving-Joy-in-Work.aspx

#PublicHealth

Evaluation of Control Measures Implemented in the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Outbreak in Beijing, 2003

A useful @JAMANetwork paper on #SARS 2003

Learning here for #COVID19 (though of course there are differences in presentation & natural history)

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/197893

Continuing these posts on #innovation in healthcare, the following measures were important in the #SARS 2003 response ( @JAMANetwork paper tweeted previously https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/197893)

For the #COVID19 response these are now necessary #PublicHealth actions rather than innovations

Thoughts on digital innovations in #PublicHealth (2017)

1 There are rarely simple solutions to complex problems (HT @helenbevan)
2 #ThinkBigStartSmallTestFast
3 Averages are the enemies of progress
4 Routinely-collected data by itself is often not enough https://scotpublichealth.com/2017/12/21/some-thoughts-on-digital-innovations-in-public-health/

Some thoughts on digital innovations in Public Health

Between 25 and 28 January 2018 thirty teams of healthcare workers, tech specialists and entrepreneurs will work together to develop new digital innovations in Public Health in a Product Forge hacka…

https://scotpublichealth.com/2017/12/21/some-thoughts-on-digital-innovations-in-public-health/

Important change with #COVID19 - professionally & socially - has been

use of private methods for communicating with individuals & groups - eg Zoom, MS Teams, WhatsApp

Is this leading to more useful dialogue online & how does it affect social media use?

https://scotpublichealth.com/2018/12/31/communication-in-a-complex-world-perspectives-for-public-health-nhs-teams/

Important change with #COVID19 - professionally & socially - has beenuse of private methods for communicating with individuals & groups - eg Zoom, MS Teams, WhatsAppIs this leading to more useful dialogue online & how does it affect social media use? https://scotpublichealth.com/2018/12/31/communication-in-a-complex-world-perspectives-for-public-health-nhs-teams/

Linking thoughts on #HealthInnovation & #QualityImprovement @TheIHI #TripleAim
- improving population health
- improving experience of care
- reducing per capita cost
includes important aspects of @WHO definition of health innovation - see start of thread
http://ihi.org/Engage/Initiatives/TripleAim/Pages/default.aspx

Concluding this thread on #Innovation, #PublicHealth, #QualityImprovement and #COVID19, this blog captures & expands some of these ideas

https://scotpublichealth.com/2020/04/26/health-innovation-and-covid-19-pandemic-defining-the-need-and-understanding-the-response/

Please share examples of health innovation during the first wave of the pandemic (either tweet them or post on blog)

Health innovation and COVID-19 pandemic: Defining the need and understanding the response.

Health innovation and COVID-19 pandemic: Defining the need and response. A question heard on the wards recently – how can we capture all the innovations that have emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic…

https://scotpublichealth.com/2020/04/26/health-innovation-and-covid-19-pandemic-defining-the-need-and-understanding-the-response/

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