WINNER

South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre: Patient-centric Hip and Knee Replacement Recovery Through Remote Monitoring: Prioritising Patient Safety, Individualised Care, and Digital Innovation

Streamlining hip and knee replacement recovery aims to optimise care delivery while prioritising patient safety. Creative innovation by SWLEOC & Definition Health has enabled oversight of patients’ recovery and a robust safety net ensuring safer individualised care, and the prioritising of timely treatment to enhance patient experience. It has also allowed resources to be used more effectively and embrace digital technology to reduce unnecessary follow-ups, reduce waiting times, minimise hospital visits and future-proof the post-operative service by keeping the patient at the heart of their care.

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The Dudley Group FT: Paediatric Virtual Ward - A Technological Advance in Patient Care

Finalists

South East Coast Ambulance Service FT, Sussex Community FT, East Sussex Healthcare Trust, Medway Community Healthcare, HCRG Care Group, Kent Community Health FT, Royal Surrey FT, Central Surrey Health, Surrey Downs Health and Care, NHS Frimley Health FT and First Community Health and Care: Urgent Community Response (UCR) Ambulance Service Optimisation Programme – “Pulling From the Stack”

Manchester University FT: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Retinopathy of Prematurity Imaging Network

University Hospitals of Leicester Trust in Partnership with Pioneer Wound Healing and Lymphoedema Centres, Independent provider of NHS Services: Improving Patient Safety Using Smart Glasses Technology

Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust: Pre-operative Assessment Transformation

Cheshire & Wirral Partnership FT: Using A Digitised MHA System To Optimise Safety

North Bristol Trust: Dermoscopea - Making Dermoscopy Accessible for the Non-Specialist

West Suffolk FT: Using Social Media to Increase Service User Engagement and Making Antenatal Education More Accessible to a Wider Audience

 

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HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2024 winners announced