Helen Hughes
Chief Executive at Patient Safety Learning with over 30 years' experience in transformational change and healthcare leadership, focused on advancing patient safety, systems thinking and organisational learning.
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Oct 24, 2024 • 43min
Creating a Culture of Safety Through Listening and Collaboration with Helen Hughes
Helen Hughes, Chief Executive at Patient Safety Learning, brings over 30 years of healthcare leadership experience focused on patient safety. In this insightful discussion, she highlights the difference between patient and clinical safety, emphasizing the importance of organizational culture and trust. Helen discusses the need for system-wide leadership and training to bridge gaps in safety practices. She urges making patient safety a shared responsibility and stresses user-centered design for electronic patient records, advocating for continuous monitoring and adaptation.
Mar 24, 2025 • 34min
Ep 55. Virtual Wards and Telemedicine
Helen Hughes, Chief Executive of Patient Safety Learning, Gurnak Singh Dosanjh, a Clinical Leader at NHS Leicester, and Lee Gutcher, an Expert Reviewer at Digital Health London, dive into the transformative power of virtual wards and telemedicine. They discuss how these innovations can alleviate hospital pressures by enabling patients to recover at home. The conversation highlights the need for tailored tech solutions, robust workforce training, and public acceptance. Emphasizing a patient-centered approach, they explore the critical role of digital health in community care and empowering patients.
