National and professional sources
Guidance relevant to diagnostic timeliness, results acknowledgement, discharge and follow-up.
Model discharge pathway
Discharge planning expectations where outstanding investigations affect readiness.
NHS England
Open · National guidance
Diagnostic Waiting Times and Activity
National diagnostic activity and waiting time reporting context.
NHS England
Open · Operational standard
NICE NG27 — Transition between inpatient hospital settings and community or care home settings for adults with social care needs
Discharge planning and follow-up expectations for outstanding investigations.
NICE
Open · National guidance
Local policy references
Configure the local documents and links in Project setup so your team can open them here.
Lazomis QI resources
Support material for running this audit.
Lazomis QI Guide: How to Run a Clinical Audit
Guide
Coming soon
Lazomis QI Guide: Choosing Audit Standards and Criteria
Guide
Coming soon
Lazomis QI Guide: Turning Audit Data into an Action Plan
Guide
Coming soon
Lazomis QI Blog: How to Choose a Good Audit Topic
Blog
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Lazomis QI Blog: Why Audit Projects Fail After Data Collection
Blog
Coming soon
Tool categories
Website tags — for tool-library navigation.
Primary
Acute Medicine
General Medicine
Patient Flow
Clinical Governance
Patient Safety
Secondary
Diagnostics
Radiology / Imaging
Pathology
Ward-Based Care
Emergency Medicine / Urgent Care
Assessment Units
Same-Day Emergency Care
Discharge and Follow-up
Handover and Continuity
Service Improvement
Documentation and Records
Quality Improvement