Month: May 2017

Knowledge @lert for Wednesday 31st May

May 31, 2017 CCG Daily News
Our Fabulous NHS – Academy of Fabulous Stuff Be Happy- promoting positive health and well-being for children and young people We all know that many children and young people are struggling with the pressures of today’s society and their emotional […] Action for Effective Mouth care to reduce the incidence…

Knowledge @lert for Tuesday 30th May

May 30, 2017 CCG Daily News
Our Fabulous NHS – Academy of Fabulous Stuff Behaviour Changes – Jenni Guest Acute Frailty Network Associate  We are innately creatures of habit and patterns of behaviour are hard to change, any of you who have tried […] Child Protection Clinical Supervision  Working to ensure children are protected from harm…

How new technology is benefiting patients living with respiratory conditions

May 25, 2017 Improvement
A team of nurses have improved the way patients living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are discharged from Furness General Hospital (FGH) onto the Furness Respiratory Care Team in the community. University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT) is responsible for caring for patients with COPD, when…

Leeds Teaching Hospitals reducing agency spend case study

May 25, 2017 Improvement
This case study shares the experience of Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust on how they reduced levels of medical agency spending | NHS Employers The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has reduced its medical agency spend by introducing a central deployment service and making effective use of e-rostering to deliver…

Knowledge @lert for Thursday 25th May

May 25, 2017 CCG Daily News Uncategorized
Our Fabulous NHS – Academy of Fabulous Stuff The role of a band 7 Nurse coordinator on the medical take.  Acute medicine is a challenging and demanding specialty not just in terms of high turnover of patients but also the […] Wellbeing Norfolk and Waveney  Based on the Bio-Psycho- Social…

Knowledge @lert for Wednesday 24th May

May 24, 2017 CCG Daily News Uncategorized
HSJ Roundup (contact the Library for further details) Regulator action against hospitals more than doubles in a year The number of enforcement actions taken against hospital providers in England by the Care Quality Commission increased by 133 per cent over last year. ‘Outstanding’ finance director joins teaching trust A finance…

NHS e-Referrals

May 23, 2017 Improvement
Staff from NHS England and the Health & Social Care Information Centre discuss how digital patient referral services are being extended to include more providers of NHS care.

The Model Hospital

May 23, 2017 Improvement
The Model Hospital is a digital information service designed to help NHS providers improve their productivity and efficiency. It is an easy-to-navigate tool that can be used by anyone in the NHS from board to ward to explore and compare productivity, quality and responsiveness data to identify opportunities to improve.…

Knowledge @lert for Tuesday 23rd May

May 23, 2017 CCG Daily News Uncategorized
  HSJ Roundup HEE to review training at trust following complaints Complaints made by a trainee has triggered a review by Health Education England of junior doctors’ training at a struggling West Midlands trust. Investigation: Why are some babies dying in the NHS? New data obtained by HSJ reveals babies…