Emergency Department Taskforce Unscheduled Care forum Paediatric Emergency Medicine Child centred Dr Ciara Martin 4 th September 2018 CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL GROUP HEALTHIER CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGHOUT IRELAND Compassion ate Progressive On the Move Together
EMERGENCY MEDICINE VISION “Excellence with evidence-based care of children and families. To treat, educate and research through local and global collaborations with multi-professional leaders in paediatric emergency medicine” v 2
JOURNEY TO BECOMING AN INTEGRATED DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE Tallaght ED OLCHC ED TSCUH ED OLCHC ED • • • Tallaght ED UCC Three separate departments Joint Clinical Operating Group Future Clinical Operating Model in design TSCUH ED • • • Connolly UCC One Department of Emergency Medicine across four sites Staff rotation across sites A single ED information system underpinning the integrated service 3
SINGLE ICT SYSTEM Connolly Urgent Care CHG Department of Emergency Medicine NCHTH ED Urgent Care OLCHC ED TSCUH ED Single instance ED information system ED Information System • Single system across all sites supports standard ways of working • System configured in line with the future clinical operating model and our new clinical ways of working • Enhanced information sharing across all Emergency Medicine sites (incl. child protection information sharing) • Real-time patient management from triage to discharge • Paper-light EDs and UCCs 4
CLINICAL OPERATING MODEL FOR PEM Referral pathways Communication Single future state model New models for short stay Clinical guidelines, policies and procedures Research and education medicine and urgent care