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Strengthening Clinical Services for Safer Patient Care

Specialist healthcare consultancy supporting NHS and independent providers.

Meet Claire, Your Clinical Healthcare Expert

Claire Draycott is the Founder and Principal Consultant of CD Strategic Health Ltd. As an NMC-registered commercial nurse, Claire leads all consultancy work, ensuring it is clinically robust, patient-centred, and aligned with national standards.

Claire Draycott

Senior Clinical Healthcare Consultant

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My Specialisms

Clinical Insourcing

Clinically led insourcing support focused on patient safety, governance, and service continuity across high-demand specialties.

New Service Design

Design and mobilisation of new clinical and operational services, aligned with national guidance, governance standards, and local need.

Bids & Tender Writing

Clear, compliant bid and tender support, translating clinical and operational capability into strong, safety-led submissions.

Patient Pathway Mapping

End-to-end pathway mapping to improve safety, flow, and efficiency, grounded in national standards and real-world delivery.

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Testimonials

Director of Healthcare Transformation

Claire played a key role in supporting the procurement and implementation of a new Quality Management System, ensuring alignment with project requirements and helping the team deliver efficiently and on schedule. Her expertise in clinical governance was invaluable in guiding decisions and maintaining smooth operations throughout the process.

Business Development Manager

I've worked with Claire for almost a year, and her understanding and knowledge of the NHS and it's needs are second to none. Claire was always willing to help and has taught me a lot of what I now know. She's very knowledgeable, hard-working and a pleasure to work with! Hopefully our cross paths again in the future!

Gillian McCarry

Strategic Relationship Manager

I worked with Claire on the setup of a new insourcing service, where she played a key role in designing the clinical framework and translating governance requirements into practical processes. With strong expertise across multiple specialties and a proven commercial edge, she consistently delivers results while maintaining a clear focus on patient safety.

Get in Contact

Get in touch to discuss patient safety, governance, service design, or compliance support.


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