Gastroenterology Clinical Pathways Collaborative - Outcome

Project

posted by Jon Herries on 8 August 2011

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Gastro CPC Final Report.doc (Word document, 289.5 KB)

Description

We implemented new guidelines for:

Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Primary Care
CT Colongraphy use in Primary Care

What Worked Well

Clinically led approach
Provided an alternative first treatment option for GPs

What Didn't Work Well

Understanding the flow on effects of changing referral numbers/patterns were not well understood before implementation

Start Date

Sep 1, 2010

End Date

Mar 31, 2011

Location

Capital & Coast

Setting

Hospital, Primary Care

Target Population

All

Areas of Focus

Quality Improvement, Elective Services

Funding Source

Capital & Coast District Health Board

Cost

$20,000

Organisation