Matthew Day
@matthewcday.bsky.social
Researching the meanings & practices surrounding inpatient care & expertise. Anthropology PhD Student & NHS Quality Improvement Advisor (He/Him)
Study website: https://matthewday1988.wixsite.com/producingculturecare
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Matthew Day
@matthewcday.bsky.social
· Nov 20
‘The purpose of #SocialScience theory is not to comfort managers with promises of relatively easy solutions but to capture and perhaps even construct #OrganisationalExperiences, in all their discomforting complexity, conflict, ambiguity and flux.’ #AnthropologyOfBusiness
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For frank & honest conversations unpacking what works (and what doesn’t) in healthcare improvement, the Listen to THIS podcast from @thisinstitute.bsky.social explores current and enduring challenges and the work to address them. First episode launches 26 February. Learn more https://ths.im/3Qy2e9B
February 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
For frank & honest conversations unpacking what works (and what doesn’t) in healthcare improvement, the Listen to THIS podcast from @thisinstitute.bsky.social explores current and enduring challenges and the work to address them. First episode launches 26 February. Learn more https://ths.im/3Qy2e9B
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“Publication integrity research needs to be recognized as a discipline in its own right, worthy of grant support”
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
Renowned scientific integrity investigator endows fund to support fellow sleuths
Microbiologist Elisabeth Bik donates $200,000 to support training, travel
www.science.org
February 15, 2025 at 8:36 AM
“Publication integrity research needs to be recognized as a discipline in its own right, worthy of grant support”
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
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Embedding science, innovation and research in healthcare can meaningfully improve people's lives.
The UK government's ten-year plan for the National Health Service (NHS) is a great opportunity to make this happen.
Our new report outlines our vision ⤵️
wellcome.org/reports/from...
The UK government's ten-year plan for the National Health Service (NHS) is a great opportunity to make this happen.
Our new report outlines our vision ⤵️
wellcome.org/reports/from...
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Embedding science, innovation and research in healthcare can meaningfully improve people's lives.
The UK government's ten-year plan for the National Health Service (NHS) is a great opportunity to make this happen.
Our new report outlines our vision ⤵️
wellcome.org/reports/from...
The UK government's ten-year plan for the National Health Service (NHS) is a great opportunity to make this happen.
Our new report outlines our vision ⤵️
wellcome.org/reports/from...
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Improvement skills and approaches will be crucial to the successful implementation of the 10 Year Health Plan for the NHS.
Our recent workshop gathered insight including what is needed to utilise the full benefit of Q and the improvement movement.
Find out more: q.health.org.uk/about/news/h...
Our recent workshop gathered insight including what is needed to utilise the full benefit of Q and the improvement movement.
Find out more: q.health.org.uk/about/news/h...
December 19, 2024 at 9:56 AM
Improvement skills and approaches will be crucial to the successful implementation of the 10 Year Health Plan for the NHS.
Our recent workshop gathered insight including what is needed to utilise the full benefit of Q and the improvement movement.
Find out more: q.health.org.uk/about/news/h...
Our recent workshop gathered insight including what is needed to utilise the full benefit of Q and the improvement movement.
Find out more: q.health.org.uk/about/news/h...
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Three must read papers for PhD students. #scisky #PhD #science #research #academicsky
1. The importance of stupidity in scientific research
Open Access
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
1. The importance of stupidity in scientific research
Open Access
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
November 24, 2024 at 1:54 PM
Three must read papers for PhD students. #scisky #PhD #science #research #academicsky
1. The importance of stupidity in scientific research
Open Access
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
1. The importance of stupidity in scientific research
Open Access
journals.biologists.com/jcs/article/...
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New open access paper by me & @ginnybraun.bsky.social on reporting guidelines for qualitative research. We centred qualitative research values in creating these guidelines rather than the more typical expert consensus or consolidation/synthesis: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Reporting guidelines for qualitative research: a values-based approach
Evaluative tools for qualitative research need to be developed and designed in a way that allows them to be used by the research community to assess qualitative research on its own terms, and thus ...
www.tandfonline.com
October 30, 2024 at 9:22 PM
New open access paper by me & @ginnybraun.bsky.social on reporting guidelines for qualitative research. We centred qualitative research values in creating these guidelines rather than the more typical expert consensus or consolidation/synthesis: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Now out - chapter on thematic analysis with @vicclarke.bsky.social Nikki Hayfield and @garethterry.bsky.social in Paula Brough (ed) Advanced Research Methods for Applied Psychology
www.routledge.com/Advanced-Res...
www.routledge.com/Advanced-Res...
Advanced Research Methods for Applied Psychology: Design, Analysis and Reporting
Advanced Research Methods for Applied Psychology provides a comprehensive discussion of 21 key topics for the completion of an applied psychology (or similar) research thesis/project.
The book provide...
www.routledge.com
November 17, 2024 at 3:55 AM
Now out - chapter on thematic analysis with @vicclarke.bsky.social Nikki Hayfield and @garethterry.bsky.social in Paula Brough (ed) Advanced Research Methods for Applied Psychology
www.routledge.com/Advanced-Res...
www.routledge.com/Advanced-Res...
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Safety cases in healthcare could play a valuable role, but their use is likely to require multiple shifts - cultural, organisational, regulatory.. qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/33/3...
December 6, 2024 at 6:25 PM
Safety cases in healthcare could play a valuable role, but their use is likely to require multiple shifts - cultural, organisational, regulatory.. qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/33/3...
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We're fast approaching the next edition of Economic Anthropology. While you wait, why not check out some of our early releases, like Nikhit Agrawal's "Violent sustainability: Blitzscale and counteraccounting in an Indian agtech start-up"
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Economic Anthropology | SEA Journal | Wiley Online Library
In recent years, there has been rapid digitalization in agriculture, with India seeing a significant rise in agricultural technology (agtech) start-ups. Many of these start-ups promise to address the...
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 18, 2024 at 8:33 PM
We're fast approaching the next edition of Economic Anthropology. While you wait, why not check out some of our early releases, like Nikhit Agrawal's "Violent sustainability: Blitzscale and counteraccounting in an Indian agtech start-up"
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Available online from Practicing Anthropology: "I Take Better Care of Myself Now": The Impacts of Participating in a Community-Based Health Study by María Figueroa doi.org/10.1080/0888...
@practicinganthro1.bsky.social
#SfAA #socialscience #anthropology #appliedanthropology #PracticingAnthropology
@practicinganthro1.bsky.social
#SfAA #socialscience #anthropology #appliedanthropology #PracticingAnthropology
November 27, 2024 at 8:06 PM
Available online from Practicing Anthropology: "I Take Better Care of Myself Now": The Impacts of Participating in a Community-Based Health Study by María Figueroa doi.org/10.1080/0888...
@practicinganthro1.bsky.social
#SfAA #socialscience #anthropology #appliedanthropology #PracticingAnthropology
@practicinganthro1.bsky.social
#SfAA #socialscience #anthropology #appliedanthropology #PracticingAnthropology
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RIGHT! Since the event I did yesterday was focused on the challenges of responsible health-AI & I promised to do an experiment with paper-threads etc., let’s start here papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... with the ethics of AI in healthcare: an updated mapping review. 1/18
The Ethics of AI in Health Care: An Updated Mapping Review
Artificial intelligence's impact on healthcare is undeniable. What is less clear is whether it will be ethically justifiable. Just as we know that AI can be use
papers.ssrn.com
November 27, 2024 at 8:37 PM
RIGHT! Since the event I did yesterday was focused on the challenges of responsible health-AI & I promised to do an experiment with paper-threads etc., let’s start here papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... with the ethics of AI in healthcare: an updated mapping review. 1/18
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A study from third round of our efficiency research programme found lower turnover rates for nurses and senior doctors at hospital level were associated with better health outcomes for patients with emergency hospital admissions.
Paper in @bmj.com 👇
Paper in @bmj.com 👇
Nurse and doctor turnover and patient outcomes in NHS acute trusts in England: retrospective longitudinal study
Objective To investigate the association between monthly turnover rates of hospital nurses and senior doctors and patient health outcomes (mortality and unplanned hospital readmissions). Design…
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November 26, 2024 at 11:05 AM
A study from third round of our efficiency research programme found lower turnover rates for nurses and senior doctors at hospital level were associated with better health outcomes for patients with emergency hospital admissions.
Paper in @bmj.com 👇
Paper in @bmj.com 👇
All signed in and ready to learn. @thisinstitute.bsky.social
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www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/this-...
November 26, 2024 at 9:44 AM
All signed in and ready to learn. @thisinstitute.bsky.social
www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/this-...
www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/events/this-...
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Higher staff turnover is linked to increased deaths in NHS hospitals, study finds
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
Higher staff turnover is linked to increased deaths in NHS hospitals, study finds
High monthly turnover rates of nurses and senior doctors are associated with more deaths among patients admitted as emergencies to NHS hospitals in England, an observational study published in The BMJ...
www.bmj.com
November 25, 2024 at 12:54 PM
Higher staff turnover is linked to increased deaths in NHS hospitals, study finds
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
www.bmj.com/content/387/...
The “unseen ‘rules of the game’ […] are much more likely to be revealed in the small hours of a night shift on the ward or on the corridor rushing to the emergency department than they are in a formal interview” #Ethnography @thisinstitute.bsky.social
www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/ethnogr...
www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/ethnogr...
Ethnography: observing the everyday complexity of healthcare
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November 25, 2024 at 4:39 PM
The “unseen ‘rules of the game’ […] are much more likely to be revealed in the small hours of a night shift on the ward or on the corridor rushing to the emergency department than they are in a formal interview” #Ethnography @thisinstitute.bsky.social
www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/ethnogr...
www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/ethnogr...
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People are willing to walk a lot farther when you make it a pleasant walk.
November 24, 2024 at 2:53 AM
People are willing to walk a lot farther when you make it a pleasant walk.
It is helpful to view #organisation as a verb rather than a noun, as a process rather than a structure; reactive and remedial. This perspective reduces the risk of treating it as an entity in itself and losing sight of the decisions and actions that shape change or continuity over time.
November 24, 2024 at 9:57 PM
It is helpful to view #organisation as a verb rather than a noun, as a process rather than a structure; reactive and remedial. This perspective reduces the risk of treating it as an entity in itself and losing sight of the decisions and actions that shape change or continuity over time.
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If you're a writer, translator, editor, anyone who works in writing, then you should read.
Read novels, short stories, articles, non-fiction, anything. Just read.
Read novels, short stories, articles, non-fiction, anything. Just read.
November 22, 2024 at 7:22 AM
If you're a writer, translator, editor, anyone who works in writing, then you should read.
Read novels, short stories, articles, non-fiction, anything. Just read.
Read novels, short stories, articles, non-fiction, anything. Just read.
Hello, I recently joined Bluesky. I am already pleased to find growing communities interested in #Anthropology, #Design, #NHS, #HealthResearch and #QualityImprovement. I look forward to connecting, learning, sharing.
November 20, 2024 at 7:50 AM
Hello, I recently joined Bluesky. I am already pleased to find growing communities interested in #Anthropology, #Design, #NHS, #HealthResearch and #QualityImprovement. I look forward to connecting, learning, sharing.
‘The purpose of #SocialScience theory is not to comfort managers with promises of relatively easy solutions but to capture and perhaps even construct #OrganisationalExperiences, in all their discomforting complexity, conflict, ambiguity and flux.’ #AnthropologyOfBusiness
November 20, 2024 at 7:42 AM
‘The purpose of #SocialScience theory is not to comfort managers with promises of relatively easy solutions but to capture and perhaps even construct #OrganisationalExperiences, in all their discomforting complexity, conflict, ambiguity and flux.’ #AnthropologyOfBusiness