Cambridge University Hospital Virtual Ward Implementation Model

Agenda

  1. Welcome and Introductions by Dr. Carlos Ferrando, Head of Surgical and Trauma Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Clinic Barcelona, Spain
  2. Developing a Virtual Ward @ home by Gemma Czech, Clinical Nurse Lead for Virtual Wards, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
  3. Pathways, Outcomes, and Patient Experience for CUH Virtual Ward @ home by Andy Bailey, Operations Manager Virtual Wards, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
  4. Interactive Panel Discussion

Content Summary

  • CUH Virtual Ward @ home (Cambridge University Hospitals)
  • Challenges CUH faced/why implemented VW?
  • The journey so far and working with stakeholders (the concept and stakeholders)
  • What is the equipment needed and platform/technology selection
  • The daily management: referral, onboarding, care plan…. How do we manage telephone and video, workforce
  • Performance and pathways
  • Patient experience
  • Challenges and obstacles overcome
  • Next steps

This activity was supported by an educational grant from Masimo.