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Expressions of Interest: Managing patients with heart failure in primary care - quality improvement project for general practice

Tender ID: 512866


Tender Details

Tender #:
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Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
14 December 2022
Closing Date:
9 January 2023

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠Expressions of interest are invited from 5 general practices in the local government areas of Hume and Merri-bek (formerly Moreland) to participate in a heart failure quality improvement program.

Background information

The Victorian Department of Health has partnered with Eastern Melbourne, Gippsland, Murray, North Western Melbourne and Western Victoria Primary Health Networks to support general practices build their capacity to manage patients with heart failure in primary care.,

The program, scheduled to run from January to August 2023, is in line with best practice guidelines and public health recommendations.

Participating practices will be supported by clinical experts, including a heart failure Clinical Nurse Consultant from Northern Health.

What’s involved?

This project will provide funding, education and comprehensive support to general practices to complete QI activities by applying a whole-of-practice approach.

Funding of $7,000 will be provided to support the required activities. Practices will be contracted to participate. The contract will be established for a term of 8 months, including 6 months of QI activity and data sharing, and 1 month of program evaluation.

How to apply

To submit an EOI, please complete the application form (.docx) and forward it to primarycare@nwmphn.org.au

For more information contact the Primary Health Care Improvement team:

  • Phone: 9347 1188
  • Email: primarycare@nwmphn.org.au
  • Website: www.nwmphn.org.au/tenders  

Location

Victoria   :   Melbourne  

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