The collective performance of ASMBS BSCOE hospitals in bariatric outcomes of readmissions, re-operations, and mortality are equivalent to, or more favorable, than currently reported outcomes. However, risk assessment and risk adjustment of the patients and each of the bariatric procedures will be necessary to appropriately evaluate these rates.
Newham University Hospital NHS Trust in London has successfully introduced the new role of clinical assistant practitioner (CAP) roles within sexual health, medicine, surgery, theatres and intensive care unit. This article explains the process of developing and implementing the role and considers the benefits it produces for healthcare.
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