We have developed a series of practical rapid improvement guides for health and social care staff to use to improve urgent and emergency care. Our first set of guides cover (you can find them here) :
- Making internal professional standards works for you
- Identifying and managing frailty at your front door
- Optimising medicines discharge to improve patient flow
- Red and Green bed days
- Multi-agency Discharge event
- Expected date of discharge and clinical criteria for discharge
- Maximising AEC services
- The 6As of managing emergency admissions
- The Safer Patient Flow bundle
- Reviewing stranded patients