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You are kindly invited to attend the RSS Quality Forum on
Use of Statistical Process Control Charts in the National Health Service
Thursday 9th December 2004, 3pm-5pm at the RSS (Tea 3.45pm)
ANN YELLOWLEES - Hip Replacement Audit
PHIL CAMPLING - Performance Manager, Hants Ambulance Service
Audit of hip fracture care in Scotland: Using classification trees to (a)
produce clinically convincing case-mix adjustment for outcome comparisons
between hospitals and (b) explore patterns in clinical process factors
associated with increased mortality.
Feels like climbing Mount Everest': Experience's of implementing and using SPC
within the Health community and trying to understand the cultural barriers
which encourage poor use of data.
For further details, please contact [log in to unmask]
Dr Shirley Coleman
Technical Director of ISRU,
University of Newcastle
President of ENBIS
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