All Best Practice articles – Page 217

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Improving quality of pre-hospital care helps manage acutely unwell patients

2017-08-10T08:44:00Z

Entrant: West of England Academic Health Science Network & South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Information Technology to Improve Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted

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Tissue viability framework offers equity of knowledge and skills for all clinicians

2017-08-10T06:32:00Z

Entrant: University of Huddersfield
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Education & Training
Award: Shortlisted

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Recognising and responding to unwell patients on time improves mortality ratio

2017-08-10T06:30:00Z

Entrant: Medway Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Quality Lead of the Year
Award: Shortlisted

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A mobile working solution helps reduce serious incidents

2017-08-10T06:25:00Z

Entrant: Care Plus Group
Category: Award/HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Shortlisted

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Simpler and improved online form increases incident reporting by 847%

2017-08-10T06:22:00Z

Entrant: National Pharmacy Association
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Best Patient Safety Improvement Team
Award: Shortlisted

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Quality Improvement initiative reduces harm during 5 step to Safer Surgery

2017-08-10T06:20:00Z

Entrant: Royal free Hampstead
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in Surgical Care
Award: Shortlisted

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Quality Improvement programme improves patient safety in operating theatres

2017-08-10T06:18:00Z

Entrant: Royal United Hospital Bath Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Quality Lead of the Year
Award: Shortlisted

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Adopting preventive measures reduces incidents of pressure damage in the community

2017-08-10T04:28:00Z

Entrant: Sussex Community Trust
Category: Award/HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in the Community
Award: Shortlisted

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Reconfiguration of critical care outreach service improves patient outcomes

2017-08-09T11:25:00Z

Entrant: Cambridge University Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in Critical Care & Trauma Patients
Award: Shortlisted

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SAFECARE standards improves quality of care in emergency department

2017-08-09T10:19:00Z

Entrant: Royal Derby Hospital
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E
Award: Shortlisted

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Medicines Management Template enables safer prescription of direct oral anticoagulant drugs

2017-08-09T10:16:00Z

Entrant: East Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Improving Safety in Medicines Management
Award: Shortlisted

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Developing a guide that supports diabetes patients to self administer insulin

2017-08-09T10:14:00Z

Entrant: Wessex Academic Health Science Network
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Improving Safety in Medicines Management
Award: Shortlisted

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Supporting people with complex mental health needs in the community improves patient wellbeing

2017-08-09T06:08:00Z

Entrant: NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in Learning Disabilities
Award: Shortlisted

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Adapted WHO endoscopy safety checklist helps reduce admission time

2017-08-09T05:32:00Z

Entrant: Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Clinical Governance & Risk Management in Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted

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Safety huddle culture increases incident reporting by 135%

2017-08-09T05:29:00Z

Entrant: University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Changing Culture
Award: Shortlisted

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Improving palliative care in prison prevents admissions to community hospices

2017-08-09T05:28:00Z

Entrant: Care UK
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Cancer Care
Award: Shortlisted

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Teaching programme improves infection prevention and antimicrobial prescribing in the neonatal unit

2017-08-09T05:24:00Z

Entrant: NHS
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Infection Prevention Control in Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted

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Technology helps GPs to seek timely advice and prevent unnecessary hospital referrals

2017-08-08T12:52:00Z

Entrant: Cloud2
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Information Technology to Improve Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted

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Effective discharge planning and early intervention improves bed capacity

2017-08-08T11:04:00Z

Entrant: Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E
Award: Shortlisted

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Reducing late and multiple transfers improves the journey of dementia patients

2017-08-08T11:03:00Z

Entrant: NHS Forth Valley
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Changing Culture
Award: Shortlisted