NHFD Key Performance Indicators – Using The NHFD website To Drive QI, and Life After BPT?

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In this talk, Antony Johansen discusses the importance of utilizing hospital data to enhance quality improvement initiatives. Building on his previous presentation, he highlights the significance of nationwide engagement in hospital management and how the National Hip Fracture Database (NHFD) can push for change even when there is reluctance among hospitals. He emphasizes the critical role of mortality management, explaining how hospitals can analyze mortality data, identify trends using run charts, and utilize statistics to measure performance against the national average. Johansen promotes a shift toward a more immediate feedback system to alert hospitals of unusual mortality rates, allowing for rapid response and improvement efforts. The presentation outlines the NHFD’s strategies, including the introduction of six key performance indicators, with future enhancements aimed at optimizing patient care in response to hip fractures. Johansen concludes by underscoring the need for hospital collaboration and performance accountability to drive better healthcare outcomes.

DOI: 10.1302/3114-221642

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