Leading Healthcare Awards 2020 Winners revealed

The Winners of the Healthcare Awards April 2020 have been revealed. 

Congratulations to everyone involved!

The awards are sponsored by CCube Solutions who specialise in providing Electronic Document and Content Management & Workflow solutions, based on the CCube software suite. Systems scale from small departmental applications to large enterprise-wide solutions and include: the CCube Portal, Electronic Forms, Workflow, Content Searching, and CCube Electronic Document & Records Management System (EDRMS).

Thank you to the judges who helped with the process, you can view the judges here: Leading Healthcare Judges

The process to select and then announce the winners took months and proved to be an extremely close competition. Here we reveal the winning and highly commended entries:

Improving Outcomes  

Highly Commended

NexJ Health – Innovative Community Care Program Enables Frail Older Adults to Live at Home Longer and Combats Loneliness. 

Ministry of Health & Prevention – UAE A hospital-wide electronic medical record (EMR) system (Wareed) was implemented in Two major thalassaemia centres. 

Winner

Wirral Community Health and Care Foundation Trust – Wirral Tele-triage service for Nursing and Residential homes 

Technology Solution of the Year  

Highly Commended

NI HSCB – Phototriage- the safe transfer of images of suspected skin cancers between primary and secondary care.

iPLATO Healthcare Ltd – myGP – delivering digital first primary care 

Winner

Oxehealth – Transforming inpatient safety in Mental Health using Oxehealth’s Digital Care Assistant 

Estates, Facilities and Systems Management  

Highly Commended

Hampshire Hospital NHS foundation Trust – Green Brain, a bespoke learning management system 

Winner

QE Facilities Limited (QEF) – Achievements in 2019 

Partnership of the Year

Highly Commended 

Difrent– Delivering the new NHS Jobs service – NHS Business Services Authority in partnership with Difrent 

Doctify – promoting trust and transparency for healthcare globally 

Winner

Avon and Wiltshire Partnership – Be Safe Service

Team of the Year

Highly Commended 

Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust – A collaborative approach to Respiratory Care 

Winner

The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust– eMeds team 

Early Adopter of the Year 

Highly Commended

Lincolnshire Community Health Services – Bringing Care Closer To Home – leading the way with on line consultations in Lincolnshire 

Winner

Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS FT – Utilising Simulation Modelling and Real Time Data – The Command Centre at Bradford Teaching Hospitals

Best Use of Data  

Highly Commended

Luton Community Services – Risk tool: pooling data to proactively support older people in Luton 

The Christie NHS FT – Establishing a chemotherapy frailty pathway, integrating assessment and management of frailty assessments into the delivery of care and reviewing how outcomes can be improved for frail patients referred for chemotherapy. 

Winner

The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust – Use of data in an acute trust to improve outcomes for sepsis patients 

Excellence in Communication and Engagement  

Highly Commended

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust – Engagement that influences urgent and emergency care 

Winner

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals – Traffic Light Hats Appeal 

Workforce Initiative of the Year 

Highly Commended

North Bristol NHS Trust – North Bristol NHS Trust’s One NBT Leadership Programme: tailor-made to build our strengths. 

Winner

Maudsley Learning, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – Improving workforce development, improving mental health 

Clinical Improvement 

Highly Commended

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Women and Children’s Health – Improved recognition and escalation of deteriorating paediatric patients 

Winner

Ramsay Health Care UK – Innovation in Patient Safety: Ramsay Neurological Services Early Warning Score

Primary Care Innovation

Highly Commended

NexJ Health – Innovative Community Care Program Enables Frail Older Adults to Live at Home Longer and Combats Loneliness. 

Winner

AccuRx Chain – Bringing patients and their healthcare teams together 

Secondary Care Innovation  

Highly Commended

Adult ADHD Assessment Service Lancashire and South Cumbria Foundation NHS Trust – Annual ADHD reviews by telephone consultation 

Winner

Avon and Wiltshire Partnership – ARC – Asylum Seeker and Refugee Clinic – A service dedicated to support children, young people and families who are seeking asylum or are refugees 

Patient Safety 

Highly Commended

The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust – Revolutionising prescribing and improving medicines safety – eMeds implementation by The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust 

Winner

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals – Sharing How We Care at Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals 

Most Promising Pilot 

Highly Commended

St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – Video consultations (telehealth) for St Helens and Knowsley NHS outpatients’ cuts DNA rate by 15% and improves efficiencies 

Winner

Liopa – Pilot of an AI-based communication aid for patients with tracheostomies who cannot speak, but can move their lips normally

Overall Winner

Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Delivering the IT challenge of challenges

The Royal Papworth Digital team managed to achieve the triple challenge in 2019. Amidst one of the most challenging years; integrating a Pathology Service, Moving Hospital shortly followed by a CQC visit, the Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust digital team have been put through their paces.