Providing timely quality care for patients with a hip fracture

At Christchurch Hospital, hip fracture patients are only spending 3 hours on average in the Emergency Department, before they are ‘fast tracked’ to a comfortable bed in the ward and, if clinically indicated, to an Operating Theatre and Rehabilitation.

Christchurch hospital's innovation presentation is available to HRT members by clicking here.

Other hospital’s innovations from the 2015 Hip Fracture Roundtable meeting are available by clicking here.