alex scott

Assistant Director of Quality, Safety and Improvement in Cardiff and Vale UHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

The rapid diagnosis clinic is ensuring timely diagnostics and treatment for patients presenting with vague symptoms #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Cardiff and Vale UHB are involved in a research project to screen pregnant women for GroupB Strep to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment ensure the best outcomes for babies #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Point of care testing allows us to have immediate results that leads to rapid decision making and improved care for patients #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Cardiff and Vale UHB community nurse are using artificial intelligence to improve wound healing for patients in the community #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Transnasal endoscopy is
Used to visualise the oesophagus stomached and small intestine improving patient experience and ensure access to patients who weren’t able to tolerate other endoscopy procedures #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Radiography led discharge is changing the way that x rays are reviewed in the emergency department and improve if the patient experience while ensure a safe and quality service #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Cardiff community nurses are demonstrating how they are using artificial intelligence in wound healing and assessment #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Diagnosing orthostatic hypotension and delirium if effective in reducing the risk of falls. The Cardiff and Bale UHB falls education is improving recognition of these two factors #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Brainomix eStroke is a tool that uses artificial intelligence to support the rapid diagnosis of stroke in the health board. WorldPatientSafetyDay #GetitRightMakeitSafe @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

We have a stall showing how paincheck can improve the diagnosis of pain in parents with dementia using AI to recognise micro expressions indicative of pain .#WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Today we’re celebrating world patient safety day with a market place event showcasing innovations in diagnosis. #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB no

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Our third presentation is Group B Strep screening research trial. Supporting women to undertake swabs in the last month of pregnancy with proactive treatment if swabs were positive. Demonstrating clear perinatal benefits. @CAVUHB #WPSD

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Next up is a presentation about the rapid Diagnosis Clinic. Wales has some of the poorest cancer outcomes but this innovative clinic is supporting timely diagnosis for patients with vague symptoms. The patient feedback is testament to the benefit of this service @CAVUHB #WPSD

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Today we are having three presentations showcasing innovations in diagnostics to celebrate World Patient Safety Day. Starting with Brainomix eStroke.@CAVUHB #WPSD

[rebecca aylward @AylwardRebecca]

Come on Positive Leaders let’s check protect and challenge against these behaviours.

[Cardiff and Vale University Health Board @CV_UHB]

The theme of this years’ #WorldPatientSafetyDay is all about engaging patients.

Richard Skone, Deputy Medical Director at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, talks about the launch of the new initiative to help support patients.

[YCC Wales / CCM Cymru @YCCWales]

To mark #WorldPatientSafetyDay, we are on the concourse at the University Hospital of Wales sharing information about the Yellow Card Scheme and how we can all help to “Elevate the voice of patients!”

Come and say hello, we’d love to see you!

#MHRAYellowCard

[Cal Allen-Ridge @callenridge]

@PART_Cardiff is in the concourse today @CV_UHB launching #Call4Concern a brilliant support initiative for patients and their visitors. @ShapingChangeCV

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

@angharad_oyler @X_DebbieJones_X @JulieRCMWales @NesKirtley @Jas_Roberts10 @abiholmes_79 @LynetteRowlands @SuzanneHardacr1 @RcmWales @CV_UHBSafety @CEng100 @CV_UHB Fantastic news Angharad you’ll be a wonderful asset to the RCM and to midwives in Wales. @Jas_Roberts10 @AylwardRebecca

[Debbie Jones @X_DebbieJones_X]

For @CV_UHB colleagues we hold workshops to give you the skills to undertake your CA project. Time is precious, lets us help you get the most out of it. Get in touch. @CV_UHBSafety @angharad_oyler @Smurfox @Alisonc1107 @ADofQPS @callenridge #CAAW23