The AMaT Podcast

For episode 21 of The AMaT Podcast, Angela Ward, Dr Mohammed Al-Khalidi, Steve Parker, and Suzanne Henderson discuss AI in Clinical Audit and whether the benefits outweigh the risks. This episode's guests: Angela Ward is the clinical audit and outcomes manager at The London Clinic. Dr Mohammed Al-Khalidi is a Senior Lecturer in Cyber Security and leads the Cyber Security Research Lab at Manchester...

For episode 20 of The AMaT Podcast, Madalina Bleau and Craig Davidson discuss a project they ran which aimed to set standards for implementing NICE compliance. This episode's guests: Madalina Bleau is the NICE Implementation Manager for University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay. Craig Davidson is the Implementation Manager for NICE. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For episode 19 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Anne-Marie Murkett and Katie Juke discuss how audits are managed in a hospice setting and the benefits of a shift in engagement. This episode's guests: Both our guests work at Rainbows, a hospice based in the East Midlands for children, young people, and their families. Anne-Marie is the head of quality, governance and compliance and Ka...

For episode 18 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Isabel Dighero and Molly Nichols discuss the management of suspected ureteric colic in A&E, including how it's audited and how improvements might be made. This episode's guests: Isabel Dighero is a core surgical trainee from Epsom and St Helier. Molly Nichols is a core surgical trainee from Barts Heath.  Hosted on Acast. See ac...

For episode 17 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Vicky Barsby, Cassandra Dye, and Neil Jones discuss the processes they went through in order to improve patient care in urgent treatment centres at Derbyshire Community Health Services. This episode's guests: Vicky Barsby is an Improvement, Innovation and Effectiveness Facilitator at Derbyshire Community Health Services. She started her...

For episode 16 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Madeeha Rahim-Rasool and Angela Ward join Suzanne Henderson to discuss data triangulation and the benefits it can have as well as the challenges involved. This episode's guests: Madeeha Rahim-Rasool is the Deputy Head of Clinical Effectiveness at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. She has worked in both Acu...

For episode 15 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Mr Pallab Kumar Sarkar, and Mr Rustam Karanjia are joined by Hannah Waugh to discuss how a QI project led to improved patient support after a diagnosis of bladder cancer. This episode's guests: Pallab Kumar Sarkar is a Urology registrar based in Kent and Canterbury Hospital. Rustam Karanjia is a Urology registrar based in Kent and Cante...

For episode 14 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Mr Oluseyi Harold Ogunfusika, and Mr Tagelsir Saeed look at how clinical audit has influenced the diagnosis of prostate cancer. This episode's guests: Mr Oluseyi Harold Ogunfusika of Kettering General Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust received his surgical training at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria before relocating to the United Ki...

For episode 13 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Mr Ahmed Arnob, Mr Mohammed Rahman, and Mr Mahabub Hassan discuss responses to Haematuria. This episode's guests: Mr Ahmed Arnob is a Urologist at Kettering General Hospital who is due to start Specialty Training from October 2023 and has designed, implemented and carried out multiple quality improvement initiatives as well as presentin...

For episode 12 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Georgina Coote and Madalina Bleau discuss benchmarking and NICE guidelines. This episode's guests: Madalina Bleau is a Registered Nurse and the NICE Implementation Manager at University Hospitals Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. Maddie began her journey in 2009 at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila in Romania before...

For episode 11 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Heather Darlow, Tracy Ruthven and Stephen Ashmore discuss PSIRF and its impact on Clinical Audit. This episode's guests: Heather Darlow is Head of Clinical Quality and Governance and Trustwide Lead for Quality Improvement at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust. She has over 28 years of experience in the NHS, with the last 12 years at L...

For episode 10 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Diane Lynch and Zoe Lowe discuss how roles within clinical audit have changed over the years. This episode's guests: Diane Lynch is the Head of Clinical Effectiveness at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust. She began her career in 1998 as a junior, collecting notes in her first clinical audit department. She aims to make the departmen...

For episode 9 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Mohammed Abdelaziz and David Flanagan discuss how junior doctor audits are managed and supported. This episode's guests: Mohammed Abdelaziz is based in Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust. Mohammed recently completed his Core Surgical Training with a focus on ENT.  He has a particular interest in education, having completed hi...

For episode 8 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Sonia Kinnair and Sarah Parry discuss how audit helps with end-of-life care. This episode's guests: Sonia Kinnair is a Clinical Audit Facilitator at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. She is passionate about finding ways to improve patient care, especially in end-of-life. Sonia is a Quality Service Improvement and Redesign Pract...

For episode 7 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Angela Ward and Stuart Metcalfe discuss how clinical audit helps with inspections. This episode's guests: Angela Ward is a Clinical Audit and NICE lead at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. She’s worked in both Acute and Community NHS Trusts and has helped engage staff with using clinical audit for quality improvement. She’s coordinated...

For episode 6 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Joanne Henson from Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and Charlotte Butters from Derbyshire Community Health NHS Foundation Trust discuss the impact of Covid on Clinical Audit and whether we are getting back to normal. This episode's guests: Joanne Henson is Clinical Audit Lead at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. She now helps to engage c...

For episode 5 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Nicola Hurton from Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust and James Osborne from University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust discuss how they manage NICE guidance and statements of compliance. This episode's guests: Nicola Hurton is NICE Lead and Quality Improvement advisor at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust. She join...

For episode 4 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Rachel Benting of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust and CASC co-director Stephen Ashmore discuss the value of training. This episode's guests: Rachel Benting is Lead Specialist Audit Midwife at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust and has worked as a midwife in the NHS for almost 25 years. She has a keen interest in...

For episode 3 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Craig Short of Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust and Laura Kirby of Spire Healthcare discuss the audits we all do and their impact. This episode's guests: Laura Kirby is the National Clinical Information Lead at Spire Healthcare. To further develop her knowledge and understanding she enrolled in a post-graduate study of clinical audit at K...

In episode two of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Barbara Jurczyk, the QI officer at Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust is joined by Suzanne Henderson, AMaT's programme manager to discuss what makes the perfect action plan for improvement. This episode's guests: Barbara Jurczyk is the QI officer at Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust. She began her clinical audit journey in 2016 whilst workin...

In episode one of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Tracey Brailsford, the Quality and Performance Lead for the Health, Wellbeing & Inclusion Division at Derbyshire Community NHS Trust joins Stuart Metcalfe, the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness Manager at University Hospitals Bristol & Weston to discuss best practice when it comes to organisational change and engagement. This epi...