Service improvement case study

Reducing Cancellations in Angiography (2026)

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Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*M Hough, *S Boyd, *A Fedder, *M Akhtar, *S Jones

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, March 2026

SMART Aim:

To identify the primary reason for cancellations. Apply an intervention in order to reduce the number cancellations by a minimum of 1, in planned angiography procedures in Room 4 of the radiology department by 16/3/26.

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ReSPECT Documentation (2026)

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Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Dr Sultan Ahmed

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, March 2026

SMART Aim:

To increase the proportion of A&E patients with a documented ReSPECT form at initial triage or early assessment from 10 % to 0-60 % by 31/12/2026) using a nursing-led, triage-focused intervention.

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Coeliac Pneumococcal Vaccination (2025)

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Type of publication:

Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Riddhika Chakravartty, *Rebekah Tudor

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, November 2025

SMART Aim:

To identify all patients in the practice with a diagnosis of coeliac disease who did not have a recorded pneumococcal vaccination, and to improve vaccination uptake over a one-month period.

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Improving Weight Documentation on Paediatric Discharge Summaries (2025)

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Service improvement case study

Author(s):

*Dr Caitlyn Randles, *Dr Dima Abdelhafiz, *Dr Edikan Udonyah, *Dr Susan Muniu

Citation:

SaTH Improvement Hub, December 2025

SMART Aim:

I will improve the accuracy and completeness of weight documentation on Paediatric Discharge Summaries by 01/12/25 as evidenced by a three-cycle quality improvement project.

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