All Best Practice articles – Page 228

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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment at the front door improves discharge rates

2017-07-28T10:01:00Z

Entrant: Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust
Category: Value in Healthcare Awards 2017 / Acute service redesign
Award: Shortlisted

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Refined surgery pathway improves patient experience and reduces complaints

2017-07-28T09:58:00Z

Entrant: The Dudley Group Foundation Trust
Category: Value in Healthcare Awards 2017 / Improving the value of surgical services
Award: Shortlisted

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Highlighting key issues with current primary care estate

2017-07-28T09:32:00Z

Entrant: Primary Care NHS Telford and Wrekin Clinical Commissioning Group
Category: Value in Healthcare Awards 2017 / Facilities and estates management
Award: Shortlisted

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Bracelets and Wee Wheels help tackle sepsis and AKI

2017-07-28T07:59:00Z

Entrant: Royal College of Art Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Infection Prevention Control in Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted

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24x7 Acute Care Team helps reduce mortality in patients with AKI3

2017-07-28T07:56:00Z

Entrant: Warrington & Halton Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Best Patient Safety Improvement Team
Award: Shortlisted

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Developing Altius Central Venous Catheters to reduce patient risk

2017-07-28T07:49:00Z

Entrant: Kimal PLC
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in Critical Care & Trauma Patients
Award: Shortlisted

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Pathfinder Service helps improve quality of care for patients with personality disorders

2017-07-28T07:45:00Z

Entrant: Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Mental Health
Award: Shortlisted

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First Emergency Assessment service improves decision making during patients disposition

2017-07-28T07:36:00Z

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

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QI methodology helps deliver quality emergency care

2017-07-27T10:35:00Z

Entrant: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E
Award: Shortlisted

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Mobile software for electronic observations and handover improves patient safety

2017-07-27T10:30:00Z

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

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Initiative helps in reducing harm from urinary catheters by 30%

2017-07-27T10:25:00Z

Entrant: Health Innovation Network
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Infection Prevention Control in Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted

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Comprehensive care pathway for children with bronchiolitis leads to safe sedation

2017-07-27T10:22:00Z

Entrant: The Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital, Brighton and Sussex Universities Hospital Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in Critical Care & Trauma Patients
Award: Shortlisted

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Complex Recovery Assessment and Consultation team improves acute care pathways

2017-07-27T10:17:00Z

Entrant: Cheshire and Wirral Partnership Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Mental Health
Award: Shortlisted

Best Practice

Electronic scoring app calculates acuity of illness to faciliate appropriate actions

2017-07-26T11:31:00Z

Entrant: Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust and Paediatric Emergency Medicine Leicester Academic (PEMLA) Group
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E
Award: Shortlisted

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Anticholinergic Burden Calculator aids clinicians in improving prescribing practices

2017-07-26T11:30:00Z

Entrant: The Schoolhouse Surgery
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Improving Safety in Medicines Management
Award: Shortlisted

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Dare to Share- Sharing learning from incidents to improve patient safety

2017-07-26T11:30:00Z

Entrant: Northampton General Hospital
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Clinical Governance & Risk Management in Patient Safety
Award: Shortlisted

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Automated flagging of patients with learning disabilities helps improve patient safety

2017-07-26T11:29:00Z

Entrant: Cardiff & Vale University Health Board
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in Learning Disabilities
Award: Shortlisted

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Neutropenic Sepsis Alert card increases door to needle time to 92%

2017-07-26T11:28:00Z

Entrant: Acute Haemato-Oncology  Service at Taunton and Somerset Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Cancer Care
Award: Shortlisted

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Sepsis care bundle helps in screening and treatment of 629 patients

2017-07-26T11:27:00Z

Entrant: London Northwest Healthcare NHS Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Best Patient Safety Initiative in A&E
Award: Shortlisted

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3 Minute Safety Brief reduces incident reporting and level of harm

2017-07-26T11:26:00Z

Entrant: University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2017/ Patient Safety in Maternity & Midwifery Services
Award: Shortlisted