All Best Practice articles – Page 194
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Palliative Care Service helps deliver end-of-life care at patient’s preferred place of death
Entrant: The Pennine Acute Hospitals Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Shortlisted -
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Cycle Response Unit helps reduce 999 calls
Entrant: East Midlands Ambulance Service Trust
Category: Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Winner -
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Adopting National Early Warning Score into clinical practice improves patient outcomes
Entrant: West of England Academic Health Science Network
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Deteriorating Patients & Rapid Response Systems
Award: Winner -
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Integrated approach enhances staff knowledge and promotes safety culture
Entrant: Walsall Healthcare Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Clinical Governance & Risk Management
Award: Winner -
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Empowering Community First Responders to assess non-injurious fall incidents saves operational time
Entrant: South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Care of Older People
Award: Winner -
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Implementing an electronic assessment proforma improves the safety of chemotherapy prescribing
Entrant: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Cancer Care
Award: Winner -
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Implementing ultrasound-guided peripheral venous cannulation method reduces catheter-related bloodstream infections
Entrant: Cyprus University of Technology - Limassol General Hospital
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Infection Prevention & Control
Award: Winner -
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Body worn camera reduces emergency restraints in mental health wards
Entrant: Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Product or Innovation - Public
Award: Winner -
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Fetal Pillow enables safer delivery during a caesarean section at full dilation
Entrant: Safe Obstetric Systems
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Product or Innovation - Private
Award: Winner -
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Structured drinks round initiative reduces urinary tract infection in care home residents
Entrant: Oxford Patient Safety Collaborative and Windsor Ascot and Maidenhead Clinical Commissioning Group
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Quality Improvement Initiative of the Year
HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Care of Older People
HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Winner -
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Patient safety improvement initiative reduces prescribing errors for clozapine clinic
Entrant: Cumbria Partnership Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Improving Safety in Medicines Management
Award: Winner -
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Training programme upskills staff and reduces discharge delays from intensive treatment unit
Entrant: Western Sussex Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Education & Training
Award: Winner -
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Offering rapid response and enhancing incident reporting process reduces patient harm
Entrant: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Patient Safety Team of the Year
Award: Winner -
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New handover process for voluntary mental health patients improves patient safety
Entrant: Healthy London Partnership and Metropolitan Police Service
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E
Award: Winner -
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In-situ simulation training improves clinical outcomes for deteriorating ward patients
Entrant: Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh (NHS Lothian)
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 / Deteriorating Patients & Rapid Response Systems
Award: Shortlisted -
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Radiographer Career Framework helps in recruiting 15 new radiographers within a month
Entrant: North West London Collaboration of Clinical Commissioning Groups
Category: HSJ Value Awards 2018/ Improving the value of diagnostic services
Award: Shortlisted -
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Care Contact Time app increases workforce headcount within R&D and saves £95,794
Entrant: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire Trust
Category: HSJ Value Awards 2018/ Workforce efficiency
Award: Highly Commended -
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Encouraging active and healthy lifestyle changes improves outcomes for older people
Entrant: Tameside and Glossop Clinical Commissioning Group
Category: HSJ Value Awards 2018/ Improving the value of primary care services
Award: Shortlisted -
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Delivering compassionate care to homeless mental health patients reduces A&E attendances
Entrant: Pathway
Category: HSJ Value Awards 2018/ Mental health
Award: Shortlisted -
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Centre Management service streamlines booking processes and improves space utilisation
Entrant: Hull Citycare
Category: HSJ Value Awards 2018/ Value and Improvement in Facilities and Estates Management
Award: Shortlisted