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    Area of Science:

    • Neurology
    • Healthcare Management

    Background:

    • Healthcare for London commissioned hyperacute stroke care in eight units in 2009.
    • Units required guaranteed staffing, 24/7 thrombolysis, and daily ward rounds, including holidays.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To assess the successful implementation and outcomes of a new hyperacute stroke care model at a district teaching hospital.
    • To demonstrate the feasibility of transforming stroke care services within a tight timeframe.

    Main Methods:

    • The hospital successfully bid for and implemented a new hyperacute stroke care service.
    • The unit expanded from 20 to 50 beds with an increase in staff from one consultant and three therapists to over 130 staff.
    • Performance was monitored through national audits and Stroke Network assessments.

    Main Results:

    • The unit, initially with limited resources, successfully provided 24/7 hyperacute stroke care.
    • The transformed unit now has 50 beds and over 130 staff, significantly increasing capacity and care provision.
    • National audits demonstrate the success of the implemented project, with the unit achieving national recognition.

    Conclusions:

    • Successful implementation of widespread change in stroke care is possible with effective planning, robust pathways, and strong local management.
    • Financial and board-level support are crucial for implementing significant changes in healthcare delivery.
    • The Northwick Park model serves as a benchmark for other institutions seeking to improve stroke care services.