Kath Charters

Conscientious paramedic and clinical informaticist with 7 years experience working as a Clinical Data Specialist, attached to a Clinical Audit & Effectiveness Department.  

Committed to improving patient care using the best available evidence and quality improvement methodologies using all available datasets and information.

Adept at working between HI and clinical teams to promote safe, effective and efficient healthcare through the best use of information and information technology.

Seeking to leverage my knowledge and experience in clinical informatics, and develop my leadership skills to strengthen the clinical informatics field within the NHS and it's representation at senior management level.

Senior member of Clinical Audit & Effectiveness Department.

Development of patient focused outcome targets in order to facilitate quality improvement.

Delivery of quality audits as part of the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness programme, including mentoring & support of staff undertaking audits. Enabling and promoting effective use of clinical data, information and knowledge to support and improve quality of health care delivery.

Providing expert support, advice and expertise relating to clinical audit, clinical data, its statistical analysis and interpretation

2022 PgDip [in progress] - Digital Health Leadership, Imperial College London

2018 PGCert - Health Data Science (Merit), Swansea University, Swansea

2002 Master of Public Health (MPH) - Health Informatics & Prehospital Care (Distinction), University of Wales

1990 PGCE - Mathematics & Outdoor Education, University College of North Wales, Bangor

1987 BSc General Science, University of Edinburgh