All Health Service Journal articles in 19 October 2016 – Page 15
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Best Practice
Admiral nursing post benefits patients and carers
Entrant: Tameside Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Dementia Care
Award: Shortlisted -
Best Practice
Encouraging risk management among women reduces incidents of self-harm
Entrant: Cygnet Healthcare
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Patient Safety in Mental Health
Award: Shortlisted -
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A person-centered approach to reduce distress in dementia patients
Entrant: Barchester Healthcare
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Dementia Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Raising awareness of Atrial Fibrillation and its risks through social media
Entrant: University Hospital of the North Midlands
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Technology and IT to Improve Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted -
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Redesigning pathways improves performance in cancer care
Entrant: Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Cancer Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Implementing recovery package to enhance quality of life of cancer patients
Entrant: Whittington Hospital
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Cancer Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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ROQAS – A robust system to improve quality of care post cardiac surgery
Entrant: The ROQAS Project
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Technology and IT to Improve Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted -
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Providing integrated care to mental health patients with physical health needs
Entrant: West London Mental Health NHS Trust
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Patient Safety in Mental Health
Award: Shortlisted -
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Changing the transfer/discharge pathway to improve patient safety
Entrant: Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Patient Safety in Mental Health
Award: Shortlisted -
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Creating a dementia friendly environment to improve patient experience
Entrant: NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Dementia Care
Award: Shortlisted -
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Redesigning e-prescribing improves treatment for hyperkalaemia
Entrant: King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Technology and IT to Improve Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted -
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Trust-wide force reduction framework reduces use of physical interventions
Entrant: TEES ESK & WEAR VALLEYS NHS FT
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Patient Safety in Mental Health
Award: Shortlisted -
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New model of diabetes care benefits 3,060 patients
Entrant: City Hospital
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Managing Long-Term Conditions
Award: Shortlisted -
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Advanced nurse practitioner service cuts length of stay by 19 days
Entrant: Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Clinical Leadership
Award: Shortlisted -
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Introduction of a common sepsis pathway reduces emergency admissions by 25-30%
Entrant: Royal Surrey County Hospital
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Clinical Leadership
Award: Shortlisted -
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Person-centered approach increases diagnostic rates of dementia patients by 41%
Entrant: Cumbria Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Dementia Care
Award: Highly Commended -
Best Practice
New sedation protocol in ED increases prosthetic hip joint relocation by 96%
Entrant: NHS
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Clinical Leadership
Award: Shortlisted -
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Appointing a pharmacist in general practice cuts prescription errors and saves GP time
Entrant: Severn Valley Medical Practice
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Managing Long-Term Conditions
Award: Shortlisted -
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Digitalised care plan improves patients’ awareness of their disease
Entrant: West Green Surgery
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Managing Long-Term Conditions
Award: Shortlisted -
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Improving end of life care and providing support to bereaved families
Entrant: Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
Category: Patient Safety 2016 / Clinical Leadership
Award: Shortlisted












