All Supplements articles – Page 37
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SupplementsThe real value of values-based commissioning
‘Values based’ commissioning aims to put users’ views at the heart of reshaping services
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SupplementsWhy we are still dying at hospital, not home
40 per cent of patients still die in hospital, with no medical need to be there
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Why caring is desperate for record sharing
The information governance review could kickstart a new era of seamlessly available data
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SupplementsWhy caring is desperate for records sharing: the case studies
How TPP’s SystmOne has allowed a foundation trust and a hospice easy access to all areas of the patient journey
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SupplementsWhy hand hygiene still needs a clean-up: the case studies
Two trusts explain how they have overturned the status quo to drive up levels of hand hygiene
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SupplementsCatch me if you can − an HSJ/NHS Confederation supplement
Examining how to improve hand hygiene and the use of patient data in the NHS
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SupplementsWhy hand hygiene still needs a clean-up
Though many believe the issue of hand hygiene has been fixed, much work remains to be done
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SupplementsUp and running − an HSJ efficiency supplement
Examing different ways NHS trusts have improved efficiencies and reduced costs
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SupplementsFacing up to the painful truths about pressure ulcers
Pressure ulcers can be devastating for the patient but are finally being given a higher profile nationally, writes Jennifer Trueland
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SupplementsEnsuring temporary staff can always be trusted
How can managers guarantee that their many temporary workers are trained and safe?
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SupplementsA belated cure for clinical correspondence's ills
The risks caused by an outdated clinical correspondence system can be tackled through technology
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SupplementsNew thinking on pressure ulcers: the case studies
Determination by key individuals can rally trust staff into dedicating themselves to pressure ulcer prevention
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SupplementsEnsuring workforce compliance: case studies
The experiences of a locum doctor - and at the procedure from a trust’s point of view
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SupplementsPatient safety will improve only through dialogue
Getting from ‘discussion’ to ‘dialogue’ is crucial if major change is to be achieved but the pressurised climate of the NHS makes this a challenge, writes Claire Read
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SupplementsPatient Safety − an HSJ supplement
From better workforce vetting to new approaches to tackling pressure sores, the latest thinking on patient safety
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SupplementsAnaphylaxis policy: steps to better care
Six steps to creating a clear and consistent policy which will improve care quality and cut costs
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SupplementsAuto-injector case studies: needle craft
Refresher training has improved anaphylaxis care in Norfolk and Buckinghamshire
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SupplementsAuto-injector case studies: two is the magic number
How Bedfordshire CCG is dealing with multiple requests from patients for auto-injectors
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SupplementsAnaphylaxis − an HSJ supplement
HSJ’s in-depth supplement examines an area of care often overlooked by commissioners
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SupplementsAnaphylaxis: taking on a sensitive subject
Better prescibing and training can enhance care for anaphylaxis