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Summary

Spotlighting evidenced-based best practice in improvement science, innovation design and implementation, locally and globally.

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At home and global communities of practice:

  • Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI)
    • IHI Quality Improvement Essentials Toolkit
  • NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation
  • NHS Improvement
  • The Edge
  • The Kings Fund
  • Innovation Unit
  • Ko Awatea: Health system innovation and improvement
  • Queensland Healthcare Improvement Unit
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Innovations exchange
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Case Studies

Case studies have been developed, demonstrating previous programs and work undertaken in the healthcare improvement and innovation space in Victoria:

  • The role of a consumer as a member of the surgery model of care redesign
  • Reducing medication errors for patients with a known Penicillin allergy
  • Establishing a medical protocol for falls management
  • A linen improvement project
  • Improving discharge
  • 'I See Red' - A system to guarantee communication between doctors and nurses
  • Roll-out of hourly patient rounding 
  • Improving paging guidelines
  • Improving access to orthopaedic hip and knee surgery

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