Browsing by Author "Wells, Bill"
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Adding value, reducing research waste, the role of the NHS research and development management community
Wells, Bill (2018-02-23)Purpose – Research suggests that 85 per cent of health research is avoidably wasted. The research and development management community has an important role in the research process and can contribute to improving the ... -
Difficult conversations? Engaging patients in reducing waste in health care
Wells, Bill (2016)Purpose – Reducing waste in health care can result in savings that could be used to meet the projected shortfall in NHS funding or to meet the care needs of vulnerable groups. Patients and their families can contribute ... -
Managing resources and reducing waste in healthcare settings
Wells, Bill (2015-12)The NHS is under pressure to increase its effectiveness and productivity. Nurses are tasked with delivering effective and efficient care, as well as improving patient safety, experiences and results. The reduction of ... -
Patient and public involvement in reducing health and care research waste
Wells, Bill (2018-01-08)Background: Eighty five per cent of health research expenditure is potentially wasted due to failure to publish research, unclear reporting of research that is published, and the failure of new research studies to ... -
Reducing waste in the NHS: an overview of the literature and challenges for the nursing profession
Wells, Bill (2016-04-20)Waste in the NHS is estimated to account for 20% of health expenditure. This article examines the literature on reducing waste, analyses some approaches to waste reduction, and identifies the role that nurses and other ...