"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)
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.
Showing posts with label services. Show all posts
Showing posts with label services. Show all posts
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Thursday, 3 March 2011
Reconfiguring hospital services
"Reconfiguring Hospital Services: Lessons from South East London considers whether reconfiguration of hospital services is an appropriate response to the need to drive up quality and drive down costs."
Reconfiguring hospital services: lessons from South East London
K. Palmer
The King's Fund
March 2011
Read more here.
Reconfiguring hospital services: lessons from South East London
K. Palmer
The King's Fund
March 2011
Read more here.
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