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Orthopaedic surgeon looking at patient's hand

This optimised hand therapy service at Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) allows hand therapists to see an agreed cohort of less complex patients. It then in turn increases the capacity for our...

antibiotics

The Queensland Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis study (QSAP) is a multi-centre, mixed-methods study designed to address barriers and enablers to Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis (SAP) compliance. It...

neck of femur

To reach national targets of time to surgery within 48 hours for neck of femur (NOF) patients, the Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH) implemented a multidisciplinary pathway spanning the...

Presented at Clinical Excellence Showcase 2021

Health Consumers Queensland, (HCQ) were engaged by Queensland Health (QH) to provide a consumer perspective on the provision of health services in Queensland correctional centres.
In 2018,...

Presented at Clinical Excellence Showcase 2021

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CQHHS) has used the Covid-19 pandemic to develop videoconference facilities that can connect directly to a rural theatre to provide urgent...

Presented at Clinical Excellence Showcase 2021

A paediatric obesity clinic successfully conquered the restrictions enforced by COVID-19, empowering children and families to tackle the complexities of obesity from their own home. A...

Presented at Clinical Excellence Showcase 2021

With one 46-bed hospital providing tertiary support to 12 other remote communities, the Mount Isa Hospital routinely faces bed pressures. But thanks to the Hospital in the Home (HITH) model, the...

Presented at Clinical Excellence Showcase 2021

This Metro South Hospital and Health Service (MSHHS) project team embedded an endocrinology clinic into a mental health outpatient clinic, leading within a year to much higher rates of clinic...

Presented at Clinical Excellence Showcase 2021

Respiratory Acute Discharge (RADS) is an early discharge and hospital avoidance service for patients who have chronic lung disease, particularly Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). It is...

Presented at Clinical Excellence Showcase 2021

A TeleHandover is a video-conferenced team-to-team clinical handover for patients transferring between hospitals or to another healthcare service or facility.
They are interdisciplinary and...

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The Rural Immersion Placement Program – Allied Health (RIPPAH) is a wrap-around support clinical education initiative. Students express interest in a RIPPAH experience to...

HERCULES is a heparin quality improvement project that aims to improve safety, care and experience of patients on IV heparin through a holistic, evidence-based approach. Every...

Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Services (CHQHHS) has empowered its workforce, young people, families and care partners to pursue innovative ways to minimise...

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Addressing cardiac risks for psychiatric patients in rural and remote areas has led Cairns Hospital and Health Service (HHS) to conduct a validation study of a new, ultra-...