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Case Studies - Winning Principle 2

Winning Principle 2

All patients should be on a defined inpatient pathways based on their tumour type and reasons for admission.

City Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust

Breast Cancer Surgery Early Discharge Testing (2008)
 

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reduced length of stay for breast patients (2008)


Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust

Solihull Hospital - Inpatient Breast Testing (2008)


Queen Mary's Sidcup NHS Trust

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Programme – Improving patient outcomes for colorectal surgical patients (2008)
 

Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospital NHS Trust

Reducing length of stay for colorectal surgery patients using enhanced recovery techniques (2008)
 

North London Cancer Network, The National Hospital and Northwick Park Hospital

Bed usage, communication and repatriation managment (2008)
 

Barking, Havering and Redbridge Hospitals NHS Trust

Shifting procedures from inpatient to day case (2009)
Shifting care – can planned admissions be managed in an outpatient setting?
 (2008)

Tools

Improved patient experience tool (2008)
 

St Helens & Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust

Carcinoma of unknown primary: Inpatient pathways (2008)
 

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Ambulatory breast cancer surgery at King’s Breast Care – an evolving service (2008)
 

Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital NHS Trust

Enhanced recovery for gynaecological patients (2008)
 

Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Day case stoma (2008)

Tools

Journal Articles - Randomized clinical trial of multimodal optimization and standard perioperative surgical care

Journal Articles - Randomized clinical trial of multimodal optimization of surgical care in patients undergoing major colonic resection

Journal Articles - Randomized clinical trial investigating the use of drains and fibrin sealant following surgery for breast cancer
 

University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Reduced length of stay for breast patients (2008)
 

St Mark's Hospital (The North West London NHS Trust)

Tools

Enhanced Recovery

Enhanced Recovery - Discharge

Enhanced Recovery - Admissions
 

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