A1 - Updates

A1

PBM quality standards working group

Progress:
  • NCA audit of NICE Quality Standards (QS) for guidelines for transfusion completed and report circulated Feb 2022
  • Explored routine collection of data on the Model Hospital
     
Next steps and timeframes
  • Development of scoring system for hospitals’ compliance with the NICE QS. Further analysis of the data from the NICE QS audit and PBM survey to be completed by end of April 2023. The aim is to provide guidance about the resources required to implement the NICE QS
  • Data from the NICE QS audit has been loaded to the Model Hospital and a webinar held to draw hospitals’ attention to this means of comparing their performance with other hospitals