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Hospital HealthPathways

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Hospital HealthPathways

About Hospital HealthPathways• Replacing the Blue Book which expires 1 December 2016• Based on the Community HealthPathways model• Condition specific patient journey through a hospital• For use by all health professionals – medical, nursing & allied health

• Clinical (e.g. drug choice and dose) and process (e.g. who to call and how to find them) advice

Advantages• Remove unwarranted variation• Reduce adverse events• Improve patient flow• Improve discharge planning• Easy to update & make changes• Single repository of ‘Pathways’ information• Foundation for regional & national collaboration

Process of pathway development• Clinical topic is chosen• Clinical Editor, Technical writer and Subject Matter Experts appointed

• Intelligence is gathered – meetings, documents• Iterations are developed• Circles of consultation ‐ other experts, end users• Publication

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HealthPathways Hospital Canterbury

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