Abstract

Our trust operates out of two acute hospitals and intends to consolidate acute care into one new hospital with a reduced bed base in 2018. Our specialty experiences a high readmission rate (13% compared with national average 6%), and the second highest number of cross-specialty consults, with only 59% seen within 24 hours (local standard 90%). Feedback from trainees contained adverse comments on high workload and supervision. These were the drivers for us to devise a 7-day pilot for 1 week …

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