Allied Health Consults

Please do not discuss this project 
with other staff except collectors 
at your sites.  
This project will observe staff 
behaviour and we are concerned about a 
Hawthorne effect. 

Purpose

To determine how many allied health consults patients are getting, in part to determine the effect of the Overstay Predictor Project on this variable.

Audit Dates

Starting: TBD, early Nov Ending: Trish? Template:Discussion

Collection Instructions

Generate a record for the first allied health consult during an admission (Trish, was it to your ward, or to this hospital?) Template:Discussion

• Project:AlliedHC
• Item (as appropriate):
  • Home Care
  • Physio
  • OT
  • Social work

Data use and analysis

The data will be analyzed as part of the Overstay project. Tina is involved with that and can provide it directly.