SAMBA18 Report - A National Audit of Acute Medical Care in the UK

D S Lasserson; C Subbe; T Cooksley; M Holland

SAMBA18 Report - A National Audit of Acute Medical Care in the UK

Acute Med. 2019;18(2):76-87.

Authors

D S Lasserson¹, C Subbe², T Cooksley³, M Holland⁴

Affiliations

¹ Professor of Ambulatory Care, University of Birmingham, UK.
² Consultant in Acute Medicine, Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital, Bangor, Wales.
³ Consultant in Acute Medicine, Manchester Hospitals University Trust and The Christie, Manchester, UK.
⁴ Consultant in Acute Medicine, Salford Royal Hospital, UK.

PMID: 31127796

Abstract

SAMBA18 took place on Thursday 28th June 2018 with follow up data at 7 days. Acute medical teams from 127 Acute Medical Units (AMUs) across the UK collected data relating to operational performance, clinical quality indicators and standards from NHS Improvement. Data was collected from 6114 patients.

MeSH terms

Critical Care*
Data Collection
Humans
Medical Audit*
United Kingdom