News Archive

03/11/2021Scottish Hip Fracture ConferenceFree webinar 9 December 2021 1pm
01/11/2021New medication table releasedTallies all bone medications recorded
22/10/2021Facilities audit closes soonReminder: complete by 1 November
11/10/2021Fracture by surgery chartNew data checking tool
01/10/2021NHFD facilities survey 2021Dataset available (PDF)
16/09/2021Mortality data delayed 
10/08/2021New FFFAP QI collaborativeApply by 23 September (extended)
15/06/2021NHFD and the future of BPTAAA conference video
01/06/20212020 KPI chartsLatest caterpillar charts released
01/06/2021New casemix chartCheck your case mix factors
23/03/2021NEW COVID IMPORTFor data importers only
22/03/2021Import system updatesRecent changes released
01/03/20212020 Benchmarks released 
01/03/2021Honorary fellow opportunitiesGet involved with NHFD - Apply by 5 March
17/02/2021Access issues resolvedWednesday 17 Feb
17/02/2021Intermittent access issuesWednesday 17 Feb
02/02/2021Captain Sir Tom MooreNational hero passes away
28/01/20212020 Annual report webinarEvent recording available now
28/01/2021COVID-19 chart releasedLocal and national NHFD data compared
14/01/2021Latest annual report releasedReport webinar 28 Jan - Register now
11/01/2021New KPI charts for 2021KPI 'caterpillar' charts released
22/12/2020V13 dataset retained for 2021No changes expected
22/12/2020Complete 2020 data by end of JanYear end deadline 31 Jan 2021
17/12/20202020 Annual report delayedRelease expected in 2021
27/11/2020Julia Ellis wins HQIP award2020 HQIP Volunteer award for FFFAP
17/11/2020Scottish hip fracture webinar17 December 2020 1pm
04/11/2020New paper recommends early mobilisation 
01/11/20202020 Facilities Audit has closed 
27/10/20202020 Facilities Audit due this SaturdayPlease complete by 31 October
19/10/2020New dataset changeQ2.3 Admission via A&E option
01/10/20202020 Facilities Audit openPlease complete by 31 October
15/09/2020Patient opt outs postponedDeferred until 31 March 2021
08/09/2020CCG code removedCCG code reporting withdrawn
25/08/2020Mortality data updatedCovers Covid-19 period to June 30
01/08/2020CCG code no longer required!Code to be removed from dataset
07/07/2020Tell us what you think!Please complete by 17 July
01/07/2020CCG code changesImportant - affects English NHFD units
15/06/2020Support for multiple fracturesPer admission and per side
01/06/2020New exports releasedEnhanced audit data exports
15/05/2020IMPACT: Covid-19 AuditA global clinical audit assessing epidemiology, outcomes and predictors
14/05/2020Facilities audit data released 
01/05/2020New charts and featuresMortality charts and Covid19
23/04/2020BPT reporting updatedExport capabilities added
16/04/2020NHFD update 15 AprilBPT and 120 day follow ups
15/04/20202020 Data Imports released 
08/04/2020BPT and COVID-19Updated advice
01/04/2020NHFD update 1 April 
01/04/2020COVID-19 
26/03/2020BPT and COVID-19BPT suspended Q1 2020
10/03/2020NHFD update 10 March 
03/03/2020Facilities audit closed 
01/03/2020NHFD update 1 March 
18/02/2020Latest patient booklet releasedYour hip fracture and what to expect
on the road to recovery
18/02/20202019 audit period has closed 
17/02/2020Facilities AuditDataset revised - Closes 2 March
11/02/20202020 Facilities audit now openCloses 2 March
10/02/2020NHFD audit year endFinal call Monday, 17 February
10/02/2020Please complete your 2019 recordsFinal call Monday, 17 February
06/01/2020New How-to videosRun-charts and benchmarking tables
01/01/2020New 2020 NHFDA new audit system opens for 2020
01/01/2020Please complete your 2019 records 
23/12/2019State of the Nation - EnglandReport covering English fragility care
13/12/2019Annual report releasedLatest analysis and commentary
27/11/2019Scope of BPT extendedNew BPT applies from April 2020
25/11/2019New: NHFD 2020 DatasetNew dataset applies from January
30/10/2019Delirium management QI projectImproving knowledge and confidence
02/09/2019State of the Nation - WalesReport covering Welsh fragility care
23/08/2019NHFD Closed 29 Aug 7-8amNHFD essential maintenance
08/08/2019Facilities Survey 2019 Results 
02/08/2019Has BPT made a difference?Yes, according to latest study
29/07/2019West Midlands Regional #NOF Network MeetingSandwell General Hospital, 8 October
23/07/2019Welsh 12 QuestionsNew booklet published
12/07/2019National Hip Fracture Conference23 August 2019, Glasgow
10/07/2019NHFD outlier policyUpdated oulier policy for 2019 released
10/07/2019BPT CCG match delay expectedThe CCG matching is expected to be delayed for the last quarter.
10/07/2019FFN Workshops27 August, Oxford
24/05/201912 Questions booklet updatedLatest statistics from the NHFD
09/05/2019New BOA standards releasedStandards for inpatient care
23/04/20192019 Facilities AuditAudit results are now available
05/03/2019New dementia guidelinesPeri-operative dementia care
01/03/2019New: Inpatients report 
01/03/2019V12 Imports released 
26/02/2019BOA-FFN UK hip fracture meeting8 May, Wolfson College, Oxford
25/02/2019Small changes add up: improving care for hip fracture patientsITV news featuring NHFD surgical lead
22/02/20192018 benchmarks updatedIncludes all current 2018 data
12/02/20192019 facilities audit has closedDeadline was 11 February
06/02/20192019 facilities audit closing soonPlease complete by 11 February
01/02/2019Caring for hip fracture patientsNursing Times article
01/02/20192018 data entry closedDeadline for 2018 data was 31 January
28/01/20192018 Audit closes 31 January 2019Please complete your 2018 records
21/01/2019NICE compliant surgery KPIKPI3 calculations revised
14/01/20192019 Facilities audit now openPlease complete by 11 February
07/01/2019New KPI runcharts releasedCovers key aspects of hip fracture care
07/01/2019FFFAP newsletter Jan 2019Updates for NHFD, FLS-Db and NAIF
03/01/2019New V12 dataset for 2019Minor changes to support inpatient falls
19/12/2018Risk factors for hip fractureNursing Times article
12/12/2018NHFD 2018 report summaryA new 2 page summary released
12/12/20182019 Facilities auditOpens 14 January
26/11/2018RCP celebrates 500 yearsShort video featuring Prof David Oliver
15/11/20182018 annual report releasedFull analysis of 2017 audit data