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Impact Report 2026

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Reducing deterioration

Continued backing for patient safety measure

Health Innovation North West Coast has continued to support the implementation of Martha’s Rule, a major patient safety initiative. 

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Implementing Martha’s Rule – from permission to empowerment

Verity Mather, Quality Improvement Lead in our Patient Safety and Care Improvement team, reflects on her role in helping colleagues to implement the initiative.

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Adapting WhatsApp for urgent care escalation

We helped Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust prepare a case study that outlined how the trust created a straightforward way for families to request an urgent clinical review following the introduction of Martha’s Rule.

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19trusts supported to implement Martha's Rule

Health Innovation North West Coast has played an important role in making sure the different elements of the implementation came together and have supported our trusts every step of the way.

Nathan Askew
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside