Mark Hughes
@markhughes1878.bsky.social
Business & Policy Manager at Patient Safety Learning. Posts on patient safety and a random assortment of other things. Views/opinions expressed entirely my own.
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The 10 Year Health Plan for England sets an ambition of the NHS becoming the most AI-enabled care system in the world. This new report on the hub considers how AI can be deployed safely across the health and care system. www.pslhub.org/learn/commis... #AI #patientsafety #digitalhealth
Artificial intelligence and patient safety in healthcare: Insights and recommendations from HETT 2025 roundtable
This report, authored by Grayson Katzenbach and Patient Safety Learning’s Chief Digital Officer Clive Flashman, considers how AI can be deployed safely across the health and care system.
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November 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM
The 10 Year Health Plan for England sets an ambition of the NHS becoming the most AI-enabled care system in the world. This new report on the hub considers how AI can be deployed safely across the health and care system. www.pslhub.org/learn/commis... #AI #patientsafety #digitalhealth
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Added to the hub, an article in The Telegraph where Rosa Silverman explores difficulties the NHS has communicating with patients. In this she shares patient experiences and speaks to our Director Clare Wade. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Why can’t the NHS communicate with us properly? (The Telegraph, 13 November 2025)
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November 14, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Added to the hub, an article in The Telegraph where Rosa Silverman explores difficulties the NHS has communicating with patients. In this she shares patient experiences and speaks to our Director Clare Wade. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
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Today is #WorldDiabetesDay. In this Top Picks article we highlight a number of useful resources about diabetes featured on the hub, our platform to share learning for patient safety.
Link: pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Link: pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
November 14, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Today is #WorldDiabetesDay. In this Top Picks article we highlight a number of useful resources about diabetes featured on the hub, our platform to share learning for patient safety.
Link: pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Link: pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
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Featured on the hub today, the @who.int new Global Smart Pharmacovigilance Strategy. www.pslhub.org/learn/organi... #patientsafety
WHO: The Global Smart Pharmacovigilance Strategy (7 November 2025)
This report sets out: How to implement the Global Smart Pharmacovigilance Strategy. How to approach measuring the uptake and impact of the Strategy. Examples of the application of its principles to ca...
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November 13, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Featured on the hub today, the @who.int new Global Smart Pharmacovigilance Strategy. www.pslhub.org/learn/organi... #patientsafety
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Hospitals knew a heart device led to more patients' deaths, but they kept using it - a BBC News article featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/blogs/entry/... #patientsafety
Hospitals knew a heart device led to more patients' deaths - but they kept using it
Dozens of patients were put at risk after two of the UK's leading transplant centres continued fitting a heart device - despite knowing of concerns it had a higher mortality rate than its rival produc...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Hospitals knew a heart device led to more patients' deaths, but they kept using it - a BBC News article featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/blogs/entry/... #patientsafety
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Upcoming event featured on the hub today:
▶️ @roysocmed.bsky.social 15th Annual Patient Safety Summit
🗓️ Thursday 27th November 2025
📍 1 Wimpole Street, London
More details on the hub below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/events/event... #patientsafety
▶️ @roysocmed.bsky.social 15th Annual Patient Safety Summit
🗓️ Thursday 27th November 2025
📍 1 Wimpole Street, London
More details on the hub below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/events/event... #patientsafety
The Royal Society of Medicine 15th Annual Patient Safety Summit
This event brings together experts in patient safety and artificial intelligence with resident doctors and medical students. The summit will focus on how artificial intelligence (AI) is being safely a...
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November 12, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Upcoming event featured on the hub today:
▶️ @roysocmed.bsky.social 15th Annual Patient Safety Summit
🗓️ Thursday 27th November 2025
📍 1 Wimpole Street, London
More details on the hub below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/events/event... #patientsafety
▶️ @roysocmed.bsky.social 15th Annual Patient Safety Summit
🗓️ Thursday 27th November 2025
📍 1 Wimpole Street, London
More details on the hub below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/events/event... #patientsafety
Always appreciate a bit of Game of Thrones inspired street art.
November 12, 2025 at 7:31 AM
Always appreciate a bit of Game of Thrones inspired street art.
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New on the hub this week, the final report of Kingdon review, looking at the response of NHS England to the service failures in children’s hearing services. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest... #patientsafety
Kingdon review of children’s hearing services (10 November 2025)
This report sets out the findings of the independent review which looked at the response of NHS England to the service failures in children’s hearing services
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November 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
New on the hub this week, the final report of Kingdon review, looking at the response of NHS England to the service failures in children’s hearing services. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest... #patientsafety
A few photos from a songwriter night in Soho yesterday.
November 10, 2025 at 12:56 PM
A few photos from a songwriter night in Soho yesterday.
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🆕Featured on the hub today, a new report exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can be deployed safely across the health and care system, drawing on a discussion at the HETT Show 2025. www.pslhub.org/learn/commis... #AI #patientsafety
Artificial intelligence and patient safety in healthcare: Insights and recommendations from HETT 2025 roundtable
This report, authored by Grayson Katzenbach and Patient Safety Learning’s Chief Digital Officer Clive Flashman, considers how AI can be deployed safely across the health and care system.
www.pslhub.org
November 10, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🆕Featured on the hub today, a new report exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can be deployed safely across the health and care system, drawing on a discussion at the HETT Show 2025. www.pslhub.org/learn/commis... #AI #patientsafety
Street art in London this morning.
November 10, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Street art in London this morning.
Central London this evening.
November 9, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Central London this evening.
A couple of photos from seeing Maren Morris in Birmingham last night.
November 8, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A couple of photos from seeing Maren Morris in Birmingham last night.
A couple of photos from seeing Zara Larsson at Wembley Arena last night.
November 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
A couple of photos from seeing Zara Larsson at Wembley Arena last night.
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This year’s #MedSafetyWeek focuses on the theme “we can all help make medicines safer”. In this article we have collated interviews and blogs on the hub that raise awareness of medication adverse reactions and resources on how you can report a problem. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
Medication adverse reactions and patient safety
This year’s #MedSafetyWeek focuses on the theme “we can all help make medicines safer”. Patient Safety Learning have collated patient interviews and blogs shared on the hub that raise awareness of med...
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November 6, 2025 at 8:53 AM
This year’s #MedSafetyWeek focuses on the theme “we can all help make medicines safer”. In this article we have collated interviews and blogs on the hub that raise awareness of medication adverse reactions and resources on how you can report a problem. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
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🆕Professional regulation and patient safety systems: parallel planets or partners in improvement? A blog by Martin Fletcher on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/profes... #patientsafety
Professional regulation and patient safety systems: parallel planets or partners in improvement?
Martin Fletcher shares Australia's regulatory journey and reflects on the UK's more gradual path to reforming their legislative frameworks. He highlights both countries' shared common goals and the ch...
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November 5, 2025 at 8:41 AM
🆕Professional regulation and patient safety systems: parallel planets or partners in improvement? A blog by Martin Fletcher on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/profes... #patientsafety
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🆕Speaking up for patient safety: An interview with Kathy Nabbie. www.pslhub.org/learn/cultur... #patientsafety
Speaking up for patient safety: An interview with Kathy Nabbie
Kathy Nabbie talks to us about the cultures she has witnessed in both NHS and private healthcare organisations, and why she now will not accept a shift if she feels not enough is done to ensure patien...
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November 4, 2025 at 5:22 PM
🆕Speaking up for patient safety: An interview with Kathy Nabbie. www.pslhub.org/learn/cultur... #patientsafety
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This week we are supporting #MedSafetyWeek to raise awareness about medicine safety and promote collaboration across healthcare.
Our #SafetyandLearning team has developed seven ‘Did You Know?’ resources to share learning from clinical negligence claims and improve patient safety ➡️ bit.ly/4oyiSFe
Our #SafetyandLearning team has developed seven ‘Did You Know?’ resources to share learning from clinical negligence claims and improve patient safety ➡️ bit.ly/4oyiSFe
November 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This week we are supporting #MedSafetyWeek to raise awareness about medicine safety and promote collaboration across healthcare.
Our #SafetyandLearning team has developed seven ‘Did You Know?’ resources to share learning from clinical negligence claims and improve patient safety ➡️ bit.ly/4oyiSFe
Our #SafetyandLearning team has developed seven ‘Did You Know?’ resources to share learning from clinical negligence claims and improve patient safety ➡️ bit.ly/4oyiSFe
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Around 1 in 50 adults experience #BipolarDisorder within their lives. Whilst the number of people with bipolar disorder has remained consistent over time, prescribing of lithium has been in decline for decades. Find out more and get involved with this investigation: www.hssib.org.uk/patient-safe...
November 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Around 1 in 50 adults experience #BipolarDisorder within their lives. Whilst the number of people with bipolar disorder has remained consistent over time, prescribing of lithium has been in decline for decades. Find out more and get involved with this investigation: www.hssib.org.uk/patient-safe...
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🗨️They need to actively listen and then initiate an action plan. Not just say "thank you for telling me, I will take it on board".🗨️
A new interview with Kathy Nabbie, theatre scrub nurse practitioner and non-medical surgical first assistant, on the hub. www.pslhub.org/learn/cultur... #patientsafety
A new interview with Kathy Nabbie, theatre scrub nurse practitioner and non-medical surgical first assistant, on the hub. www.pslhub.org/learn/cultur... #patientsafety
Speaking up for patient safety: An interview with Kathy Nabbie
Kathy Nabbie talks to us about the cultures she has witnessed in both NHS and private healthcare organisations, and why she now will not accept a shift if she feels not enough is done to ensure patien...
www.pslhub.org
November 4, 2025 at 8:42 AM
🗨️They need to actively listen and then initiate an action plan. Not just say "thank you for telling me, I will take it on board".🗨️
A new interview with Kathy Nabbie, theatre scrub nurse practitioner and non-medical surgical first assistant, on the hub. www.pslhub.org/learn/cultur... #patientsafety
A new interview with Kathy Nabbie, theatre scrub nurse practitioner and non-medical surgical first assistant, on the hub. www.pslhub.org/learn/cultur... #patientsafety
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Upcoming event featured on the hub:
▶️Patient involvement & partnership for patient safety
🗓️Wednesday 12th November 2025
💻Online conference
🗣️Speakers include our Chief Executive @helenh49.bsky.social
More details below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/events/event... #patientsafety
▶️Patient involvement & partnership for patient safety
🗓️Wednesday 12th November 2025
💻Online conference
🗣️Speakers include our Chief Executive @helenh49.bsky.social
More details below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/events/event... #patientsafety
Patient involvement & partnership for patient safety
This conference focuses on patient involvement and partnership for patient safety including implementing the New National Framework for involving patients in patient safety, and the role of the Patien...
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November 3, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Upcoming event featured on the hub:
▶️Patient involvement & partnership for patient safety
🗓️Wednesday 12th November 2025
💻Online conference
🗣️Speakers include our Chief Executive @helenh49.bsky.social
More details below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/events/event... #patientsafety
▶️Patient involvement & partnership for patient safety
🗓️Wednesday 12th November 2025
💻Online conference
🗣️Speakers include our Chief Executive @helenh49.bsky.social
More details below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/events/event... #patientsafety
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🗨️Addressing fatigue requires strong leadership and high-level backing. This isn’t about reminding individuals to ‘look after themselves’ — it needs a systems approach.🗨️
Blog - Staff fatigue and the impact on patient safety. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
Blog - Staff fatigue and the impact on patient safety. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
Staff fatigue and the impact on patient safety
The network met in October to discuss the topic of staff fatigue and its impact on patient safety, with an excellent presentation by Dr Laura Pickup. In this blog Sue Strudwick, the Patient Safety Par...
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November 3, 2025 at 11:25 AM
🗨️Addressing fatigue requires strong leadership and high-level backing. This isn’t about reminding individuals to ‘look after themselves’ — it needs a systems approach.🗨️
Blog - Staff fatigue and the impact on patient safety. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
Blog - Staff fatigue and the impact on patient safety. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
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📣 #MedSafetyWeek kicks off today!
Medicines safety starts with you and me. Whether you're a patient, healthcare professional, regulator, or company, we all have the power to make medicines safer by reporting suspected side effects.
Be a #MedSafetyHero – join the campaign 👉 http://ow.ly/XEoc50LlhaJ
Medicines safety starts with you and me. Whether you're a patient, healthcare professional, regulator, or company, we all have the power to make medicines safer by reporting suspected side effects.
Be a #MedSafetyHero – join the campaign 👉 http://ow.ly/XEoc50LlhaJ
November 3, 2025 at 8:00 AM
📣 #MedSafetyWeek kicks off today!
Medicines safety starts with you and me. Whether you're a patient, healthcare professional, regulator, or company, we all have the power to make medicines safer by reporting suspected side effects.
Be a #MedSafetyHero – join the campaign 👉 http://ow.ly/XEoc50LlhaJ
Medicines safety starts with you and me. Whether you're a patient, healthcare professional, regulator, or company, we all have the power to make medicines safer by reporting suspected side effects.
Be a #MedSafetyHero – join the campaign 👉 http://ow.ly/XEoc50LlhaJ
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(1/3) Today is the start of #MedSafetyWeek. Unsafe medication practices and medication-related harm are one of the leading causes of avoidable harm in health and care. This year's event is focused on the theme "we can all help make medicines safer".
November 3, 2025 at 8:18 AM
(1/3) Today is the start of #MedSafetyWeek. Unsafe medication practices and medication-related harm are one of the leading causes of avoidable harm in health and care. This year's event is focused on the theme "we can all help make medicines safer".