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Improving DOAC Patient Education In Acute Medicine (2026)

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Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Dr Nadia Mustafa

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, February 2026

SMART Aim:

To improve the proportion of acute medical inpatients prescribed a DOAC who receive documented education on the risks and signs of bleeding from the current inconsistent baseline to at least 80% within the next 3-6 months on the acute medical wards at RSH.

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Transfer Team PRH ED: Safe and Timely Urgent and Emergency Care Campaign (2026)

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Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Deb Archer, *Laura Wild

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2026

SMART Aim:

To transfer 100% of patients out of the Emergency Department within 30 minutes of bed being declared during March 2026. Mean ambulance handover <2 hours during March 2026.

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Quality improvement programme for 2 week wait Gynaecology suspected cancer referrals 90-day review (2026)

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Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Claire Carr

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2026

SMART Aim:

To improve the triage system for patients on the FDS pathway for suspected gynaecological cancers by 1st October 2025 as evidenced by more people being seen within the 28 days target. The data was reviewed at the end of February 2026.

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BMAT (Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool) (2026)

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Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Lynette Williams, *Lisa Walker

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2026

SMART Aim:

By April 2026, achieve 90% BMAT completion across ward 26 at RSH and ward 11 PRH which will increase appropriate mobilisation, reduce complications of immobility, and improve communication of mobility status to the MDT.

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Improvement in the Time to Analgesia in Suspected Long Bone Fractures in the Emergency Department (ED) (2026)

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Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Dr S.Arshad, *Dr A.Sullivan Supervised by Dr A.Yasin

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2026

SMART Aim:

Achieve a reduction in the time from registration to analgesics being administered within a 30-minute target in ED over 6 weeks. This will improve pain scores whilst waiting to see a clinician to review their pain and escalate according to the analgesic ladder

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