ArticleFuture healthcare journal2017
Acute medical and specialty support at a tertiary cancer centre: a collaboration to achieve high-quality care for acutely unwell patients with cancer.
Article in Future healthcare journal, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.
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- Harnessing the power of digital data: so obvious, but increasingly obviously not straightforward.Future healthcare journal · 2017Article
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Abstract
There is increasing recognition of the need for collaboration between oncologists, acute physicians and specialists to improve the quality of care and outcomes of acutely unwell patients with cancer. At The Christie, a tertiary oncology hospital, a model has been developed to deliver acute medical and specialty support services. This delivers, among many things, a consultant-led acute medical ward round on weekdays. There has been a significant increase in the number of patients admitted to the oncology assessment unit (OAU) since its introduction, in part due to an increased number of direct discharges from the unit. Collaborative working between oncologists and acute physicians with a shared vision for high-quality care for patients has ensured that this change has been implemented smoothly. This has included development of patient flow models to optimise bed usage, so that a higher number of patients can access these specialist services.
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