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EvE - Emergency vs Emergency (Surgery) | Innovation Exchange

2019. Westmead Hospital Division of Surgery and Anaesthetics is implementing a number of solutions to improve the surgical journey for Category 5 and 6 emergency patients. The project includes the development of pathways for patients to enable a more

Tags: Surgery, Length of stay, Patient flow

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/eve

Clinical Patient Flow Rounds | Innovation Exchange

2019. This program evaluates and re-invents St Vincent's Hospital’s weekly rapid discharge rounds model. This is carried out by introducing ward-level clinical leads and creating better documentation around discharge plans. The goal is to improve safe

Tags: Length of stay, Patient flow

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/clinical-patient-flow-rounds

Murrumbidgee Care ConneXion | Innovation Exchange

2024. Murrumbidgee Care ConneXion is a proposed MoC, that will provide a centralised contact point for community-facing clinicians to help ease the impact on ED.

Tags: Length of stay, Patient flow

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/murrumbidgee-care-connexion

STAT MH: Safe, Timely Access to Mental Health | Innovation Exchange

2017. This project will implement a number of solutions to reduce clinical variability and length of stay in acute adult mental health inpatient units. These include a new model of care, new care coordination and discharge process, new patient flow and

Tags: Mental health, Patient flow, Length of stay

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/stat-mh

Totally Hip (and Knee) | Innovation Exchange

2017. This project reviewed the journey of patients undergoing an elective total hip or knee replacement at the Tweed Hospital. In consultation with staff and patients, a range of improvements were implemented, including preoperative assessments, patient

Tags: Surgery, Length of stay

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/totally-hip

Same Day Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | Innovation Exchange

2024. From 2019-2020, Campbelltown Hospital piloted a criteria-led protocol for laparoscopic cholecystectomy with Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) components.

Tags: Length of stay, Surgery

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/same-day-laparoscopic-cholecystectomy

Feeling Hip Again: Gold Standard Care for Hip Fracture Patients at St Vincent's Hospital | Innovation Exchange

2020. This project aims to improve the delivery of care to hip fracture patients at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney (SVHS). Standardisation of care processes will lead to improved patient flow, patient experience and staff satisfaction.

Tags: Length of stay, Falls

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/feeling-hip-again

Optimising Screening and Isolation for Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales | Innovation Exchange

2020. Screening for carbapenemase-producing enterobacterales (CPE) and isolation in single rooms while awaiting test results is recommended for hospitalised patients who are at risk of CPE carriage. However, single rooms are limited in hospitals and

Tags: Length of stay, Patient flow

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/optimising-screening-cpe

Providing improved access to alcohol and other drugs services across the northern sector | Innovation Exchange

2023. This project will provide facilities within the norther sector of WNSLHD after hour’s consultation for consumers presenting to ED and will improve access to AOD treatment through a clear pathway.

Tags: Alcohol and other drugs, Length of stay

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/providing-improved-access-to-aod-services-across-the-northern-sector

Healthy ED Healthy Hospital | Innovation Exchange

2019. The Healthy ED Healthy Hospital project aimed to improve safe and timely emergency care within an agreed timeframe in a bid to improve patient safety and outcomes.

Tags: Length of stay, Patient flow

https://aci.health.nsw.gov.au/ie/projects/healthy-ed-healthy-hospital