Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0078OC8.7 | Oral Communications 8 | BSPED2021

HENRY: High HbA1c service Evaluation 2016-2019: New “tipping point” in contact Required for CYPwD

Pemberton John , Krone Ruth , Kershaw Melaine , Drummond Lesley , Paget Stephanie , Neylon Pauline

Background: Children and young people (CYPwD) with a persistent high HbA1c are at greater risk of developmental and long-term complications. Diabetes services across the England & Wales are mandated to have a ‘high HbA1c’ policy by the Best Practice Tariff quality standards, to improve health outcomes. Aim: To evaluate the Birmingham Women’s and Children’s (BWC) Diabetes Team ‘High HbA1c Policy’ from 2016 – 2019.</p...

ea0095oc9.9 | Oral Communications 9 | BSPED2023

Quality improvement using PDSA cycles improves performance on NPDA key care processes for Birmingham Children’s Hospital

Wood Holly , Drummond Lesley , Collins Louise , Sands Donna , Dias Renuka , Leal Catarina , McElroy Marie , Neylon Pauline , Krone Ruth , Kershaw Melaine , Pemberton John

Background: From 2018 to 2020, the Birmingham Children’s Hospital (BCH) Diabetes Team was a negative regional outlier for the National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA) seven key care processes. In 2021, the BCH team embarked on a Quality Improvement (QI) journey using Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles to improve care.Objective: Review PDSA cycles of improvements from 2021 to 2023.Methods...