Patient Flow and Capacity Pilot Ward 27 (2025)

Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Clare Walsgrove; *Lynette Williams

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, May 2025

SMART Aim:

Improve knowledge and confidence of staff in Hospital Acquired Deconditioning and importance of movement in hospital BY April 2025 as evidenced by the number of patients sat out of bed

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Improvement to use of Safecare Live (2025)

Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Raji Chittaril

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2025

SMART Aim:

To support decision making on redeployment of staff and need for additional staffing for the safe care of patients by 31st March 2025, as measured by a reduction in agency usage and increase in use of substantive staffing.

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Streamlining Patient Care in Endocrinology: A Consolidated Handover Tool (2025)

Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Dr Krishna Iyer; *Dr Lauren Morris

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2025

SMART Aim:

To improve communication of patient details and reduce hospital stays by April 2025, as evidenced by doctor satisfaction with handovers and shorter discharge times.

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Care Transfer Hub Support Workers (2025)

Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*S. Fenton-Cook

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2025

SMART Aim:

  • Reduction in time spent ‘NCTR’ before discharge pathway assessment to 1 day by April 2025
  • Reduction in PW2 and increase in PW1
  • Reduction in inappropriate therapy referrals

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Improving the discharge profile throughout the week (medicine RSH) (2025)

Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*S. Fenton-Cook; *R. Knott

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2025

SMART Aim:

Increase the proportion of patient discharges at the beginning of the week as measured by weekly discharge data to improve overall discharge balance throughout the week by April 2025

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Lying and Standing Blood Pressure on Ward 28 at RSH (2025)

Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Dr Radhi Al-Shaharli

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, April 2025

SMART Aim:

I am aiming to:

  • Reduce the number of falls on Ward 28
  • Improve the proportion of Lying and Standard Observations undertaken both
    pre and post fall

By May 2024

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