SUPPORTING PATIENTS TO

MANAGE THEIR OWN HEALTH

JANE MACDONALD

ASS DIRECTOR OF NURSING AND IMPROVEMENT

GM ACADEMIC HEALTH SCIENCE NETWORK

Who are we?

• GM AHSN Footprint • Member Organisations

4Universitie

s 1 Ambulance Service

Executive teamRaj Jain Managing Director

• Martin Gibson• Gary Leeming

Research and Informatics

• Linda Magee• Keith Chantler

Industry and Wealth

• Donal O’Donoghue• Jane Macdonald

Health and Implementation

Background

Set of principles

• Working in partnership• Supporting self

management• Information for service

users• Managing medicines• Carers• Improving care and

services

Benefits of Technology, adaptions and equipment

• Maintain or enhance independence• Social inclusion• Reassurance to careers and clinicians• Record vital signs• Manage symptoms• Control condition more effectively• Monitor remotely / remote consultations

RPV Launched 2005 RIXG

PatientView

Information - anytime anywhereResults/Clinic Letters - anytime anywhereTransplant status - anytime anywhereEmergencies - anytime anywhere Holidays (UK/abroad) - anytime anywhere

GPs access to information and bloodsFamily and carers can get information

Comments Not Fed Back to Units

Number of patients registered for PatientView at SRFT

Evaluation of Renal Patient View

Evaluation of Renal Patient View

AHSN Workstream - Atrial Fibrillation

Detection Identification

Screening

Diagnostic Intervention

Referral

Patient Centred Services

Effective TreatmentStrategies for Managing LTC

Remotely

AHSN Leading Patient Safety Collaborative

Topic area Patient Safety Topic

The ‘essentials’

Leadership Measurement

NHS Outcomes Framework improvement areas

VTE HCAI Pressure

Ulcers Maternity

Medication Errors

Deterioration in children

Other major sources of death and severe harm

Falls Handover

and Discharge

Nutrition and

hydration AKI

Deterioration in adults

Sepsis Medical Device Errors

Vulnerable groups for whom improving safety is a priority

People with Mental Health needs

People with Learning

Disabilities Children Offenders

Acutely ill older

people

Transition between

paediatric and adult care

Medicines Optimisation

‘’50% of medicines not taken as prescribes and adverse incident to medicines are a factor in 5-17% of hospital admissions’.

Challenges OpportunitiesAdherence / non-adherence TimelyCommination difficulties Co-productionDiminished mental capacity Alerts to deteriorationEnglish not 1st language Prompts interventionsDigital divide May prevent avoidable

admissions