Feature giving details of the three shortlisted entries for the BMJ Group’s Sustainable Healthcare award.
Sustainable Healthcare: Getting more from less
Kirsten Patrick
BMJ 2011; 342:d2425
April 2011
View the full article here.
QIPP (Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention) aims to help NHS organisations deliver higher quality care and operate more efficiently and effectively. The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust has set up a programme to implement QIPP across the trust. This blog, delivered by the RFH Medical Library, will highlight latest papers about QIPP to support the Trust as they carry out this work.
Wednesday, 20 April 2011
Friday, 15 April 2011
Reducing expenditure on low clinical value treatments
This health briefing suggests that the NHS could save up to £500 million a year by carrying out fewer ineffective or inefficient treatments.
Reducing expenditure on low clinical value treatments
Audit Commission
April 2011
Read a summary or download the full version here.
Reducing expenditure on low clinical value treatments
Audit Commission
April 2011
Read a summary or download the full version here.
Delivering QIPP by redesigning iron deficiency services
"Redesigning intravenous iron services is an excellent way of delivering QIPP improvements to patient care by dramatically reducing hospital visits and improving service efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Currently, the treatment of iron deficiency involves multiple visits to the hospital but a drug called Ferinject from Vifor Pharma administers all the iron a patient needs in one 30 minute visit.
Watch this video to find out how this patient-centric service is saving the NHS money and promoting faster recovery and better outcomes."
Delivering QIPP by redesigning iron deficiency services
HealthExecTV
April 2011
View video here (free registration needed to view content)
Watch this video to find out how this patient-centric service is saving the NHS money and promoting faster recovery and better outcomes."
Delivering QIPP by redesigning iron deficiency services
HealthExecTV
April 2011
View video here (free registration needed to view content)
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