Contributors to the USA National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care session on “Quality improvement around the world”
| Name | Organisation | Country | Topic | Email address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leadership, networks, and education | ||||
| Duncan Stuart | Healthier Outcomes Network International | Sydney, Australia | Chief Executive Officer networks in Australia | Duncan.Stuart @bigpond.com |
| Margareta Palmberg | MemeNet AB | Uppsala, Sweden | Leadership network | Margareta.pal mberg{at}memenet.se |
| Naruo Uehara | Tohoku University, School of Medicine | Sendai City, Japan | Kaizen in Japanese healthcare | Naruo{at}t3.rim.or.jp |
| Sarah Fraser | The Buckinghamshire Partnership | Aylesbury, UK | Learning from working across boundaries | Sfraser881{at}aol.com |
| Breakthrough Projects | ||||
| Stein Tore Nilsen | Norwegian Medical Association | Oslo, Norway | Caesarian section breakthrough project | Hans.asbjoern. holm{at}legeforeningen.no |
| Jean Penny and Helen Bevan | National Patient Access Team, NHS Executive | London, UK | Patient access to cancer care | Jean.Penny{at}npat.trent.nhs.uk |
| Caroline van Weert | Dutch Institute for Healthcare Improvement, CBO | Utrecht, the Netherlands | Dutch breakthrough projects | c.vanweert{at}cbo.nl |
| Dag Hofoss | Norwegian Medical Association | Oslo, Norway | Lessons learned in breakthrough | Dag.hofoss{at}legeforeningen.no |
| Quality improvement in hospitals | ||||
| Hans Rutberg | University Hospital | Linkoping, Sweden | Process management in a cardiac centre | Hans.rutberg{at}thx.us.lio.se |
| Marieke de Boer | Dutch Institute for Healthcare Improvement, CBO | Utrecht, the Netherlands | CBO BEREIK project | m.deboer{at}cbo.nl |
| Johan Thor | Huddinge University Hospital | Huddinge, Sweden | Hospital-wide process improvement | Johan.thor{at}dir.hs.sll.se |
| Special topics involving physicians | ||||
| Ross Wilson | Royal North Shore Hospital | St Leonards, Australia | Reducing medical error | Ewilson{at}doh.health.nsw.gov.au |
| Staffan Lindblad | Karolinska Hospital | Stockholm, Sweden | Linking registers of process and outcome to doctors practice | Sli{at}rheum.ks.se |
| Quality improvement in primary and community care | ||||
| Kerstein Alberius | Primary Care County Council of Uppsala | Uppsala, Sweden | Improving primary care | Kerstin.Alberiu s{at}adm.pv.lul.se |
| John Oldham | Manor House Surgery | Glossop, UK | Impact of well publicised mistakes | JOeuro98{at}aol.com |
| Charles Campion-Smith and Peter Wilcock | Institute of Health and Community Studies | Bournemouth, UK | Improving health through interprofession al education | CcampionS{at}aol.com |
| Quality improvement in developing countries and the former soviet union | ||||
| Rashad Massoud | University Research Corporation | Bethesda, USA | Improving healthcare in the Russian Federation | Rmassoud{at}urc-chs.com |
| Erin Mielke | AVSC International | New York, USA | Improving the delivery of reproductive health care | Emielke{at}avsc.org |