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QM 9: Treatment (stroke)
Case studies

Using data and a transparent approach to improving acute stroke unit performance
Portsmouth Stroke Services, Queen Alexandra Hospital Oct 11

STAT (Stroke and TIA Assessment Training)
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust, Jul 09

Sustainable Acute Stroke and TIA Management Programme
Milton Keynes Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Jun 10

Improving acute stroke care in Poole
Poole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Jun 10

Improving access to the acute stroke unit
Queens Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Jun 10

Fast access to stroke care pathway
Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Jun 10

Acute stroke care: ‘building teams,building stroke services’
Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, Jun 10

EASY (early admission to strokeunit your brain heals quicker)
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, Jun 10

One call does all: smoothing the transfer from the emergency room to the acute stroke unit
Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Jun 10

To develop and agree a 7 day therapy model
NHS Medway, Jun 10

90/10: That 90% of stroke patients will spend 90% of their time on the Stroke Unit by 2010
Royal Lancaster Infirmary, University Hospitals Of Morecambe Bay, Jul 09

Stroke thrombolysis service in Taunton and Somerset
Taunton and Somerset NHS Trust, 09

Improving access to stroke units in York
York Health Services NHS Trust, 09


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