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Chase Farm Hospital

Natalie Forrest

Chief executive and director of nursing, Chase Farm Hospital

New Chase Farm Hospital Drivers for change Services and facilities Our urgent care centre Our surgical facilities A digital hospital Benefits of a digital hospital

Contents

New Chase Farm Hospital

• Opened in September 2018 - four

years after the commitment to redevelop

• Part of the Royal Free London NHS

Foundation Trust

• Co-designed by our patients, staff,

the Royal College of Art and specialist architects

• Rated ‘good’ by the Care Quality

Commission

• Approximately 300 staff
• One of the most digitally advanced hospitals in the UK

Drivers for change

Services and facilities

• Third floor: surgical wards
• Second floor: elective theatres,

barn theatre, recovery

• First floor: Chemotherapy/PITU,

MSK, physiotherapy, out-patients department, admin, community

• Ground floor: main entrance,

concierge service, UCC, imaging,

• ut-patients department, older

people’s assessment centre, retail, cafe, pharmacy

• Lower ground floor: FM,

endoscopy, pharmacy, pathology

Urgent care centre (UCC)

• Opened in December 2013 (moved into the new hospital in

September 2018)

• Treats patients with minor illnesses and patients who walk in with an

injury that is not life threatening. This could include:

• sprains, strains, and broken bones
• minor burns and scalds
• minor head and eye injuries
• bites and stings
• Equipped to perform a number of tests including x-rays, ECGs and

urine

UCC

• Patients do not need to have an

appointment - they can just turn up

• Staff include registered nurses,

health care assistants, emergency nurse practitioners, emergency care practitioners, trust doctors, general practitioners and advanced nurse practitioners

• Barndoc is placed in the centre
• Open 8am to 10pm (last patient

booked in at 9pm), 7 days a week

We aim to see, treat and discharge 80% of patients within two hours of arrival

Surgical facilities

• We are the main location within the Royal Free London group for

planned operations

• We have:
• eight state-of-the-art operating theatres
• four ‘barn’ theatres
• 50 beds in our surgical wards with two four-bed single-sex bays

and 42 single ensuite rooms

• hospital beds equipped with an entertainment system that

provides a multi-channel TV service and hospital radio free of charge to patients

• hospital rooms with Wi-Fi and reclining chairs for visitors

staying overnight

A digital hospital

• HIMSS Analytics Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model

(EMRAM) Stage 6 in June 2019 We have:

• electronic patient records
• integrated medical devices
• patient navigation
• electronic check-in
• live out-patient wait times
• digital nurse call
• emergency call and monitor alarm alerts

Benefits of a digital hospital

• For staff
• real-time patient information at any site
• information available in actionable form
• increased patient facing time
• For patients
• access to records
• increased self-management
• improved access to facilities
• For system
• reduction in activity through self-management systems
• improved room utilisation
• learning site for other trusts

Any questions?