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This transcript captures an address by Sir Paul Curran at the BOA 2024 conference, where the speaker expresses gratitude to attendees and speakers for their participation. The speaker acknowledges Tim and highlights the appreciation for the morning presentations, especially one that received applause as an indication of its positive reception.
Next, the speaker outlines four key developments, including collaboration with a newly established task force within the NHS aimed at improving data flow regarding PROMs (Patient-Reported Outcome Measures), and enhancing patient safety programs with clinically informed registries. The speaker also mentions an ambitious development program, supported by funding, and thanks significant contributors, particularly Mike Reid, who is stepping down from his role as the chair of the editorial committee but will continue on another committee. Andrew Porteous is welcomed as the incoming chair, who will oversee the upcoming report. The speaker concludes by inviting the audience to applaud Mike Reid for his long-term contributions to the annual report's production.