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ACHS QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AWARDS 2007
The winners of the Baxter supported Quality Improvement Awards 2007 were announced at the ACHS Annual Dinner on 22 November 2007.
Congratulations to all entrants and winners for 2007. Ideas from all entries are available for review in Quality Initiatives 2007.
Entries in the 10th Annual Quality Improvement Awards 2007
2007 ACHS Quality Improvement Award Winners:
Clinical Excellence and Patient Safety
Day Procedures for Children requiring Lumbar Puncture and BoneMarrow Aspiration at the Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne
Royal Children’s Hospital – Melbourne, Surgery Program, Parkville, VIC
Non-Clinical Service Delivery
Cancer Patients’ Legal Assistance Program:
A Partnership between Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre and Baker & McKenzie, Lawyers to provide pro bono legal services to cancer patients Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre - Melbourne
Back row: Kenneth Gray, Partner, Baker & McKenzie, Alison Hocking, Social Work, Peter Mac, Craig Bennett, CEO, Peter Mac, Jemimah Pentland, Corporate Relationship Manager, Peter Mac
Front row: Hamlata Bhana, Social Work, Peter Mac, Elizabeth Ballinger, Head – Social Work, Peter Mac, Vanya Kumar, Associate, Baker & McKenzie
Health Care Performance Indicators
Pre-hospital Acute Stroke Triage: Translating evidence into practice byimproving patient access to acute stroke care.
Department of Neurology, JHH, HNEHealth in collaboration with Ambulance Service of NSW
Neill Spratt and Malcolm Evans
Student Award Category
The winning project in the Student Award category (awarded by the ACHS om conjunction with the University of Newcastle’s Faculty of Health) was:
Pre-transfusion requests: the (legally binding) pathology form
Burgess L, Williams M, Zawada KA
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