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Health Clinical Pathway Group (HCPG)
The HCPG is a statewide group comprising of healthcare professionals with an interest in evidence-based practice, and in particular the development and implementation of clinical pathways, from both the public and private sector.
The aim of the group is to :-
- Share evidence-based resources
- Share information and clinical pathways
- Provide a network of contacts
- Learn from others’ experiences
The aim of a Clinical Pathway is to :-
- ensure no critical aspects of care are forgotten and all interventions are performed on time
- ensure the principles of evidence-based medicine guide the care provided for that patient type
- be pro-active in planning care
- facilitate earlier discharge
- promote and maintain quality outcomes
For more information please contact:-
[email protected]
Or
[email protected]
The group meets 2-3 monthly. Members do not need to be in the metropolitan area to be involved as contact can be via email.
In 2001-02 the group were involved in the WA Health Department Adult Asthma Clinical Pathway project.