Aidan Halligan

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Topics:

• Business
• Leadership
• Motivation & Teamwork

A graduate of Trinity College Dublin, Aidan Halligan was appointed Professor of Fetal-Maternal Medicine at the University of Leicester and Head of Obstetric Services at Leicester Royal Infirmary in 1997. He’s Chief of Safety, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust, and Director of Education, University College London Hospitals NHS Trust.

NHS Director of Clinical Governance

In 1999, he was invited to become the first Director of Clinical Governance for the National Health Service and formed the Leicester-based NHS Clinical Governance Support Team to translate the vision of clinical governance into a nationwide reality.

From January 2003 until October 2005, he served in the UK Department of Health as Deputy Chief Medical Office for England, with responsibility for issues of clinical governance, patient safety and quality of care across the NHS in England. In that role, he was joint Senior Responsible Officer for the National Programme for IT, and the senior director sponsor of the Healthcare Commission, National Patient Safety Agency and National Institute for Clinical Excellence.

Reform & Leadership in Healthcare Organisations

In July 2006, Professor Halligan became Executive Chairman of Elision Health, an enterprise formed to accelerate reform and leadership in healthcare organisations.

Conference Speaker

He has addressed medical audiences with keynote speeches on motivation, teamwork, service excellence and change in the industry and has recently been taking the lessons from the NHS and medical profession and applying these to other industries and major blue chip companies.  Aidan has been at the heart of one of the biggest employees in the UK and gives insights into both medical and business practices.

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