All Best Practice articles – Page 79
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Best Practice
Post-pandemic hub boosts staff wellbeing, reducing sickness rate by 40 per cent
Entrant: London Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Staff Wellbeing Initiative of the Year
Award: Winner -
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Standardised feeding protocols help reduce 49 per cent of single-use plastic bottles
Entrant: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Improving Care for Children and Young People Initiative of the Year
HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Quality Improvement Initiative of the Year
Award: Highly Commended: Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Shortlisted: Quality Improvement Initiative of the Year -
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Paediatric virtual ward reduces readmission rate to less than 5 per cent
Entrant: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Manchester Children's Hospital, Manchester Local Care Organisation and Trafford Local Care Organisation
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Virtual or Remote Care Initiative of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Rapid Diagnostic Service reduces waiting time for diagnosis by 50 per cent
Entrant: The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Best Use of Integrated Care and Partnership Working in Patient Safety Award
Award: Highly Commended -
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Anaesthetic MDT for time-critical cancer patients improves productivity by 50 per cent
Entrant: Preoperative Assessment Department, Oxford University Hospitals
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Patient Safety in Elective Recovery Award
Award: Shortlisted -
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Care co-ordination approach for the elderly reduces 52 per cent A&E visits
Entrant: Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Improving Care for Older People Initiative of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Quality improvement methodology reduces missed medications by 55 per cent
Entrant: Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Improving Medicines Safety Award
Award: Shortlisted -
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Peer-worker supported patients see a 55 per cent drop in violent incidents
Entrant: South London and Maudsley Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Patient Safety Pilot Project of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Implementing ECMO technology helps achieve a survival rate of 56 per cent
Entrant: Guys and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Deteriorating Patients and Rapid Response Initiative of the Year
HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Urgent and emergency care safety initiative of the year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Trust’s measures reduce self-harm cases by 57 per cent in first quarter
Entrant: Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Developing a Positive Safety Culture Award
Award: Shortlisted -
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Remote monitoring-based heart failure pathway reduces hospital admissions by 58 per cent
Entrant: Manchester Foundation Trust, Northern Care Alliance and Medtronic
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Virtual or Remote Care Initiative of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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E-scheduling app helps schedule 9,580 patient appointments, reducing administrative burden
Entrant: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Urgent and emergency care safety initiative of the year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Rapid intervention pathway for palliative care saves 6,755 non-elective bed days
Entrant: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Improving Care for Older People Initiative of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Assessment and review support helps track abnormalities in patients over 65
Entrant: Sheffield Health and Social Care Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Community Care Initiative of the Year
Award: Winner -
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Identifying duplicate therapeutic ingredients in inhalers, prevents 68 unnecessary prescriptions
Entrant: Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit and Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Improving Medicines Safety Award
Award: Winner -
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Healthcare hub tackles flow pressures, reducing readmission rates to 7 per cent
Entrant: Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Community Care Initiative of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Acute Frailty Unit improves ED performance, enabling 70 per cent same-day discharges
Entrant: Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Improving Care for Older People Initiative of the Year
HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Urgent and emergency care safety initiative of the year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Streamlined consultant pathway helps trust reduce unnecessary appointments by 77 per cent
Entrant: South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre and Epsom and St Helier University Hospital
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Quality Improvement Initiative of the Year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Quality improvement pathway reduces ambulance delays by over 90 per cent
Entrant: North Bristol NHS Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Urgent and emergency care safety initiative of the year
Award: Shortlisted -
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Patient-centred cancer pathway relays non-cancer results to 900 patients, easing psychological distress
Entrant: Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust
Category: HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2023/Patient Safety in Elective Recovery Award
Award: Highly Commended












