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Tag Archives: Chronic Disease and Frailty
Reducing Hospital Admissions From Care Homes (Health Foundation / PCC)
Summary A Health Foundation report indicates that perhaps over 40% of emergency hospital admissions on the part of permanent care home residents aged ≥65 years could have been avoided with better preventive primary care, community support / NHS care in care … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Nutrition, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Access to Health and Social Care Support, Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Ageing Population, Avoidable Hospital Admissions, Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust, Care Home Assessment Teams (CHATs), Care Home-Associated Deconditioning, Care Homes, Care Homes Wellbeing, Care Homes-Related Deconditioning, Chronic Disease and Frailty, Chronic Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Co-Production, Co-Production for Wellbeing, Co-Production in Commissioning, Co-production in Quality Improvement, Continuing Health Care, Coproduction, Deconditioning, Deconditioning in Hospital, Dementia Care in Care Homes, Dementia: People With Dementia in Care Homes, Embedding Co-Production, Emergency Medicine and Urgent Care, Enfield Care Home Assessment Team (CHAT), Enhanced Care Packages (Care Homes), Enhanced Health in Care Homes, Enhanced Health in Care Homes (EHCH) Framework, Enhanced Specification of General Practice Care for Frail Older People Living in Care Homes, Enhanced Support, Frailty, Haringey, Health and Social Care Configuration, Health and Social Care Delivery Models, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration, Hospital Admissions, Hospital-Associated Deconditioning, Hospital-Related Deconditioning, Hydration and Nutrition, Improved Support from Community Nurses for Nurses Employed in Care Homes, Improvement Analytics Unit (IAU), Improvement Analytics Unit (NHS England and Health Foundation Partnership), Improvement Analytics Unit: Health Foundation, Influence of Primary Care Quality Upon Hospital Admissions by People with Dementia in England, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integration of Health and Care, Interface Between Primary and Secondary Care, Later Life, Living Well in Care Homes, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Medication Reviews, Medication Reviews in Care Homes, Medicine Reviews, Models of Enhanced Health in Care Homes, Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), Multi-Disciplinary Teams, Multi-Disciplinary Working, Multiple Long-Term Conditions, Multispecialty Community Providers (Integrated Out-of-Hospital Care), Multispecialty Community Providers (MCPs), Named GPs, Named GPs for Over-75s, New Care Models, New Care Models: Vanguard Sites, New Models of Care, New Models of Primary Care, NHS Nottingham City CCG, Nottingham City, Out-of-Hours Urgent Care, People with Dementia in Care Homes, Pharmacist-Led Care Home Medication Reviews, Pneumonia, Pneumonitis (Inflammation of Lung Tissue) Caused by Inhaled Food or Liquid, Pressure Sores, Pressure Ulcers, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Proactive Management of Long-Term Conditions, Quality and Safety Improvement Approaches in Care Homes, Quality Improvement, Quality of Life for People Living in Care Homes, Rates of Hospital Admissions by Care Home Residents, Reducing Hospital Attendance, Reducing Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Regular Medication Reviews, Residential Care Homes, Rushcliffe, Staff Training, Support for Care Homes, Sustainability, Sustainable Health and Social Care, Sutton, Sutton Homes of Care Vanguard, Training and Support, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Urinary Tract Infections, Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), Wakefield, Wakefield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG)
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Respiratory Futures (NHS England / NHS Improvement / British Thoracic Society / BBC News)
Summary Respiratory Futures is an online hub, developed by NHS England, NHS Improvement and the British Thoracic Society, which provides an interactive regional map of integrated care plans for respiratory disease. There are also case studies, video interviews, links to … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, New Cross Hospital, NHS, NHS England, NHS Improvement, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton
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Tagged Air Pollution, Air Pollution in the UK, Asthma, Asthma UK, BBC Health News, Black Country and West Birmingham, Black Country and West Birmingham STP, Black Country Respiratory Clinical Leadership Group, Breathlessness, British Thoracic Society, BTS Models of Care Committee, Cannock, Cannock Chase CCG, Cardio-Respiratory Fitness (CRF), Chronic Disease and Frailty, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Smoking-Related Lung Disease, Cigarette Smoking, Collaborative Care Teams, Collaborative Working, Collaborative Working in Local Communities, Collaborative Working in Local Communities for Benefit of Patients, Community Multidisciplinary Teams, Community-Based Care, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, Compton Care, COPD, COPD: Avoidable Admissions, CURE Project, Deaths From Asthma in England and Wales, Deprivation and Leading Causes of Death: Chronic Respiratory Diseases, Disinvestment, Disinvestment Decisions, Dr Helen Ward: Consultant in Respiratory and Acute Medicine at Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Dr Justine Hadcroft: Consultant Respiratory Physician and Chair of BTS Models of Care Committee, Frailty, Frailty and Lung Disease, Frailty Services, Geographical Health Inequalities, Geographical Variations, Geographical Variations in Disease Risk, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities in England, Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP), Heavy Smoking, Home Oxygen, Home Oxygen Resources, Home Treatment Teams, IMPRESS Guide for Commissioners on Supportive and End of Life Care for People with COPD, IMPRESS: IMProving and Integrating RESpiratory Services in the NHS, Integrated Care Plans for Respiratory Disease, Integrated Care Teams, Integrated Respiratory Action Network Group for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Jacqui Seaton: Head of Medicines Management at NHS Telford And Wrekin CCG, Joan Manzie: Consultant Respiratory Nurse at Cannock Chase, Local Action on Health Inequalities, Local Health Services: Variations, Local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Local Variations, Lung Disease, MDTs: Multidisciplinary Teams, Multidisciplinary Specialist Teams, Multidisciplinary Teams, NACAP Secondary Care Audit, National Asthma and COPD Audit Programme (NACAP), National Clinical Audit and Patient Outcomes Programme (NCAPOP), National Paediatric Asthma Collaborative, New Care Models, New Models of Care, New Models of Care in Respiratory Disease, New Models of Care Programme, New Ways of Working, NHS England’s New Models of Care Programme, NHS England’s Rightcare Programme, NHS IQ Breathlessness Pilots, NHS New Care Models, NHS Sandwell and West Birmingham CCG, NHS Sustainability, NHS Telford And Wrekin CCG, Northumberland Tyne and Wear and North Durham STP, Northumberland Tyne and Wear STP Footprint, Palliative Care for Patients With End Stage Respiratory Disease: Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Compton Care, Premature Mortality Rate for Respiratory Disease, Prevalence of COPD, Psychological Support for People with COPD and Respiratory Teams, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Forum, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programme, Quality Improvement, Quality Improvement Culture, Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Variation, Regional Variations, Respiratory Diseases, Respiratory Disorders, Respiratory Futures, Respiratory Futures Forum, Respiratory Futures: Debate, Respiratory Futures: Features, Respiratory Futures: New Models of Care, Respiratory Futures: Programmes, Respiratory Futures: Respiratory News, Respiratory Teams, RightCare Plans, Rightcare Programme, Royal College of Physicians (RCP), Sandwell, Smoked Tobacco, Smoking Cessation, Socio-Economic Drivers of Health Inequality, Strategic Disinvestment, Sustainability, Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs), Taskforce for Lung Health, Tobacco Consumption, Tobacco Smoking, UK Inhaler Group, Variation in Commissioning, Variations in Service, Walsall, Wolverhampton
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Exploring Changing Terminological Usage in Frailty Research (PLoS One)
Summary A recent review used textual analysis to investigate changes in the patterns of keywords found in frailty research publications over four decades. Full Text Link Reference Kim, Y. [and] Jang, SN. (2018). Mapping the knowledge structure of frailty in … Continue reading →
Posted in Diagnosis, For Researchers (mostly), International, Management of Condition, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Universal Interest
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Tagged Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Ageing and Long-Term Care, Ageing Population, Articulating the Concept of Frailty, Attitudes About Support to Prevent and Manage Frailty, Causes and Prevention of Frailty, Chronic Disease and Frailty, College of Nursing: Gachon University, Common Problems of Frailty, Community-Based Care for People With Frailty, Dementia Terminology, Department of Nursing: Gachon University, Determinants and Measurement of Frailty, Elderly Malnutrition, Frailty, Frailty Research, Frailty Services, Frailty Syndromes, Frailty: Language and Perceptions, Gachon University, Geriatric Giants: Frailty Syndromes, Gerontology, Identification of Frailty, Identifying People Living With Frailty, Korea Health Technology R&D Project, Korean Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI, Language (Terminology), Malnutrition, Malnutrition in Later Life, Mapping Knowledge Structure of Frailty, Ministry of Health and Welfare: Republic of Korea, Net Miner, People Living With Frailty, PLoS One, Pros and Cons of Frailty (Terminology), Red Cross College of Nursing: Chung-Ang University (Seoul), Republic of Korea, Text Network Analysis, Top Frailty Keywords: Trends
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Preparations for the NHS’s 70th Birthday Year: Happy Watershed Moment? (NHS England / Department of Health and Social Care / BBC News / King’s Fund / HFMA)
Summary In preparation for the NHS’s 70th Birthday on July 5th 2018, NHS England has started work, with numerous partner organisations, on plans for celebrating the NHS’s past achievements and ongoing aims / philosophy. Full Text Link Reference About NHS … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, National, National Voices, NHS, NHS Confederation, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), NHS Employers, NHS England, NHS Improvement, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing Population, Ashley Hodges: Executive Director of Speakers for Schools, Barker Commission, Bed Days Occupied by Delayed Transfers of Care, Boris Johnson, Capacity Pressures in the Health and Social Care System, Chris Hopson: Chief Executive of NHS Providers, Chronic Disease and Frailty, Commissioning For Value and RightCare, Coordinated Health and Social Care, Daily Telegraph, DCLG: Department for Communities and Local Government, Delayed Transfers of Care (DETOCs), Department for Housing Communities and Local Government (Formerly DCLG), Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG), Department of Health and Social Care (Formerly the Department of Health), Dilnot Commission Recommendations, Dilnot Commission Report on Funding of Care and Support, Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, Funding of Care and Support (Dilnot Commission), Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT), Health and Social Care Reform, Health Finance Managers Association (HFMA), History of the NHS in England (NHS Choices' Potted Summary), Integration, Integration of Health and Social Care, Jeremy Hunt: Former Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Joined-Up Care, Joined-Up Strategy to Improve Whole System Flow, Katy Hampshire: Inspiring the Future, Knowing Your NHS, Knowing Your NHS (Lesson Plan for Secondary Schools), Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Care and Support, National Audit Office (NAO), National Audit Office Report (HC 719), New Settlement for Health and Social Care, NHS 70 (NHS 70th Birthday), NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Academic Health Science Networks, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Association of NHS Charities, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: British Medical Association, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Department of Health, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Health and Wellbeing Alliance, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Health Education England, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Health Service Executive (NHS in Ireland), NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Healthwatch England, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Local Government Association, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: National Institute for Health Research, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: National Voices, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Blood and Transplant, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Clinical Commissioners, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Confederation, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Digital, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Employers, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Leadership Academy, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Providers, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Scotland, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: NHS Wales, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Patients Association, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Public Health England, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Royal College of Midwives, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Royal College of Nursing, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Unison, NHS 70 Celebration Partner: Unite, NHS 70 Celebration Partners, NHS 70 Celebrations, NHS 70 Partners, NHS 70: Objectives and Narrative, NHS 70th Birthday, NHS Constitution, NHS Efficiency Challenge, NHS Efficiency Map, NHS Efficiency Map: Chronic Disease and Frailty, NHS Efficiency Map: Commissioning For Value and RightCare, NHS Efficiency Map: Enablers for Efficiency, NHS Efficiency Map: Improving Arrangements For Enhanced Nursing Care, NHS Efficiency Map: Managing Cost Improvement Programmes, NHS Efficiency Map: Prevention and Self-Care, NHS Efficiency Map: Provider Efficiency, NHS Efficiency Map: System Efficiency, NHS Efficiency Map: Theatre Management, NHS Efficiency Map: Turning Around Procurement Function, NHS Efficiency Map: Urgent and Emergency Care, NHS Efficiency Savings, NHS Finance, NHS Five Year Forward View, NHS Statistics Facts and Figures (NHS Confederation Summary), NHS Sustainability, NHS Winter Crisis, NHS Winter Pressures (aka Winter Crisis 2017-2018), NHS’s 70th Birthday, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Patient Safety, Paying for Long-Term Care, Population Winter Pressures, Prevention and Self Care, Prioritisation, Productivity Improvements, Productivity in the NHS, Proportion of Public Spending on Health, Quality and Sustainability, Rationing, Re-Branding Department of Health (January 2018 Cabinet Re-Shuffle), Reducing Waste in the NHS, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP: Former Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Self-Care, Self-Management, Spending on Front-Line Healthcare Versus Social Care, Spending Review 2015, Study of Science Technology Engineering and Maths (STEM) Subjects subjects, Sustainability, Sustainability and Transformation in the NHS (NAO 2018), Thinking Like a Patient and Acting Like a Taxpayer, Transparency Culture and the NHS Constitution, Tredegar Workmen’s Medical Aid Society, Urgent and Emergency Care, Using Services Wisely, Value of Volunteering, Voluntary Sector, Voluntary Sector Provision, Voluntary Sector Strategic Partnerships, Volunteering
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