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post surgery appointment via telehealth

A suite of mobile health (mHealth) services has been designed, implemented and evaluated as an adjunct to routine care in post-bariatric surgery patients to support behaviour change and...

Occupational therapy hand therapy

Occupational therapy staff specialising in hands are responsible for the rehabilitation and care of certain diagnostic groups post upper limb orthopaedic surgery in the expanded scope of practice...

Shatter the Mental Health stigma

Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS) implemented the Shatter the Stigma (STS) program to address widespread misunderstanding about mental illness. We embedded within the Wide Bay HHS a...

Example dashboard for staff display

Logan Hospital Emergency Department (ED) has developed several data capture solutions to enable informed analysis of its functioning, capacity, presentations, growth predictions, clinical...

Podiatry treatment

Early identification and timely referral of patients with acute foot disease has been shown to reduce hospitalisation and associated lower limb amputation rates. Providing foot screening...

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...

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The Emergency Department (ED) Reference Guideline for Common Adult Orthopaedic Limb Injuries is a pathway that helps with the treatment of most common peripheral...

Post-Operative Discharge Support Service (PODSS) is a telehealth service led by Clinical Nurse Consultants (CNCs) designed to reduce unnecessary Emergency Department (ED)...

By focussing on what was available to them, Mater Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) co-designed an innovative solution for capturing, accessing and sharing information rapidly and...

This project involved a multi-disciplinary approach implementing new radiation oncology through Artificial Intelligence (AI) treatment software. 

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In addressing the challenge of streamlining clinical workflows to save clinicians’ time, Gold Coast Health (GCH) has embarked on a digital transformative journey, embracing...