LESSONS LEARNT
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“I am delighted to say I haven’t had to go into hospital any time during the last 11 months. I would definitely recommend this service to anyone.” - John Hicks, Telemonitoring NI patient. “Having the telemonitoring service has made a real difference to our lives; it is very reassuring. We are now able to go on holidays three times a year!” - Trudy Hicks, John’s wife.
Successful change and improvement in health and social care pathways depends on the participation of a wide range of people. Strategic stakeholder engagement is essential. Be prepared, it can create overspecification in the beginning but ultimately saves time and improves outcomes further into the project. Placing individuals at the centre of care promotes better outcomes for the user, carer and family members.
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Effective leadership in the form of a clinical champion, is the single most important factor in changing clinical practice to acheive technology integration.
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Pilot projects should always be strategically aligned, of sufficent scale and designed for evaluation.
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