Best Practice Awards

Examples of supporting evidence:

• Audit against national guidelines resulting in improved outcomes in quality and performance

• Implementation of new evidence-based service models or clinical service re-design

• Development of new service pathways across secondary and primary care

• Streamlining systems and processes to achieve the same outcomes using fewer resources

• Championing patient involvement

• Novel use of NHS data to understand how services are delivered and how outcomes could be improved

• Medicines optimisation, particularly related to high-cost drugs

• Integration of age-appropriate care

• Coordinated provision of specialised services including network development

• A rapid transformation or change to an existing service in response to the COVID-19 pandemic