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    Nursing Management (Harrow, London, England : 1994)
    |October 18, 2016
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    The NHS Institute released ten case study films on improving emergency and urgent care for children and young people. These films provide practical strategies for enhancing primary and secondary care services.

    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Improvement
    • Pediatric Emergency Medicine
    • Healthcare Management

    Background:

    • The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement initiated a Rapid Improvement Programme focused on Emergency and Urgent Care for Children and Young People.
    • Existing challenges in pediatric emergency and urgent care pathways necessitate targeted improvement strategies.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To disseminate practical insights and strategies for enhancing emergency and urgent care services for pediatric populations.
    • To showcase successful approaches in primary and secondary care settings through case study films.

    Main Methods:

    • Development and release of a series of ten case study films.
    • Films focus on various aspects of care delivery, including commissioning, out-of-hours services, project management, and user engagement.

    Main Results:

    • The films offer actionable tips for optimizing patient pathways in pediatric emergency and urgent care.
    • Diverse elements of healthcare service provision are explored, providing a comprehensive overview.

    Conclusions:

    • The case study films serve as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals seeking to improve pediatric emergency and urgent care.
    • Dissemination of best practices through accessible media can facilitate widespread adoption of effective strategies.

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