Eastern AHSN: our year in numbers

Impact Review

Our impact in numbers Throughout 2020/21 we have worked with our partners to turn great ideas into positive health impact. At a glance, here are some of our achievements during that time, but Community pharmacists used the Electronic Medication Optimisation Pathway (EMOP) to review prescriptions for 27 new GP practices adopted PINCER to reduce prescribing errors in primary care, taking the total number to 4,662 people leaving hospital to reduce the risk of medication errors and readmissions 143 in the region 10 people with highly complex mental health needs were supported through the Serenity Integrated Mentoring (SIM) programme 4,375 pregnant women used Placental Growth Factor (PlGF) tests to help rule out pre-eclampsia quickly so they received the 3 million 4,500 We distributed worth of hardware, including , to primary and secondary laptops most appropriate care conduct virtual consultations 117 people 306 people used HeartFlow to get 3D scans with very high cholesterol were treated with PCSK9 inhibitors of their heart and avoid invasive angiograms as part of our wider lipid management workstream 300+ attendees at our cardiovascular disease seminar series To support collaborative relationships with the NHS, we empowered through a leadership training programme, in partnership with the , and the 21 patient and public representatives Kings Fund East of England Citizens Senate NHS Leadership Academy EarlyCDT Lung, a simple blood test, 277 smokers (current and former) with a heightened risk of lung cancer for urgent triage to CT scanning 100 200+ care homes More than have used the Whzan Blue Box to monitor residents vital signs, enabling GPs to complete virtual ward rounds safely during the pandemic 4,566* patients More than from COVID-19 were Covid Oximetry at Home pathway monitored at home recovering through the *between 1 Nov 2020 and 28 Feb 2021. We reviewed 192 innovations to determine the opportunity to present their ideas to our expert Innovation Review Panel 126 innovators insight to impact masterclasses We entered into partnership agreements with to support their growth and for us to 10 innovators provide an income reinvest in our work Our innovator support toolkits have been downloaded 900+ times 124 men with prostate cancer 2,960 SecurAcaths were used to reduce vascular catheter complications were managed with SpaceOAR during their radiation therapy to target their cancer but to healthy tissue around the rectum damage Share this article reduce