GIRFT
GIRFT Surgical Site Infection Audit – Register by 1 May 2017 to participate
The national Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) programme, sponsored by NHS Improvement and supported by its partners across the wider NHS in England, is establishing, from 8 May 2017, a new audit of patients with surgical site infections (SSIs), particularly examining their care peri- and post-operatively. This audit has the support of Professor Dame Sally
Getting It Right First Time for Ophthalmology
The Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) report into orthopaedic surgery, published by Professor Tim Briggs in 2012, suggested that changes could be made to improve pathways of care, patient experience and outcomes within the specialty, which would also deliver significant cost savings. As a result The Secretary of State for Health and NHS England