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Co-design means you can measure what matters most to people. Read Joe Hepworth on how it leads to more meaningful findings that reflect both real life and what is really important.

Improving healthcare outcomes is a slow process. Don Goldmann argues that’s because quality improvement programmes often suffer from a lack of a strong causal theory. They need logic models.

Multisector collaborations for health are hard to evaluate. Corinne Armstrong was part of a team that looked at 12 multisector collaborations for health around the world. She explores what we can learn.

Collaboration. Everyone agrees it’s a good thing. But evaluating it needs care and consideration. It’s more than data, it’s about people and long term shifts in culture and working practices.

Can we leave our deep-rooted views of medicine behind to build better hospitals? Rich Taunt discusses the work Kaleidoscope has done with patients, staff and citizens to redevelop St Mary’s Hospital in London.

We do a lot of research and evaluation at Kaleidoscope and we love it. But it’s an area of work that has a reputation for being dry, detached and best left to lofty institutions. Theo Cox looks at five common misconceptions and why we think they need to go.