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Professor Cliff Hughes is an Honorary Professor at Macquarie University's Australian Institute of Health Innovation (AIHI), specializing in Patient Safety and Clinical Quality. He previously served as Immediate Past President of the International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) and Chief Executive of the NSW Clinical Excellence Commission. His research focuses on healthcare quality, patient safety, and clinical leadership development.
- Affiliations: Visiting Professor at Imperial College London, Consultant at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, Board Member of Medstar Institute for Quality and Safety.
- Education: Doctor of Science (UNSW, 2014), cardiothoracic surgery training.
Research interests include improving healthcare delivery through quality improvement initiatives, sepsis management protocols, and implementation science. His work spans systematic reviews of clinical practices and feasibility studies in digital health integration.
Awards include the Sir Hugh Devine Medal (2015) and Officer in the Order of Australia (AO).
He contributed to a major project on behavioral accountability interventions in healthcare (2017–present) and has authored over 130 publications. His advisory roles include WHO policy roundtables and ISQua's International Academy.
