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The Story So Far…. John Peoples, Business Support Dr Heather Buchan, Quality Branch Dept of Human Services. Is about…………………. Improving your patient’s experiences Improving your patient processes Providing opportunities teams to enhance capability to implement change
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The Story So Far…. John Peoples, Business Support Dr Heather Buchan, Quality Branch Dept of Human Services
Is about………………… • Improving your patient’s experiences • Improving your patient processes • Providing opportunities teams to enhance capability to implement change • Improve processes within & between health services
Critical Success Factors • Real commitment to implementing change • Real ownership of the change • Building the capability to deliver change • Sharing innovation and experience • Demonstrating the improvement through measurement
Challenges • Changing ways of thinking to systems thinking • Viewing processes from a patient perspective • Doctors involvement • Momentum & Motivation • Demonstrating improvement through measurement • Learning lessons from failure and success • Sustainability
Patient processes cross many boundaries organisational/departmental boundaries Process of care • Designing Care links with the work of: • Patient Management Taskforce • Emergency Demand Project Team • Acute – In-patient services • Sub Acute & P.C.P’s
Common themes Redesign Processes for Elective Patients: • Outpatients clinic processes • Admission processes • Theatre processes
Common themes Redesign Processes for General Medical/Elderly Patients: • From Emergency Departments • Assessment processes • Referral processes • Interface processes
Levers for Change • Educational • Epidemiological • Marketing • Behavioural • Social Interaction • Organisational • Regulation Beliefs & Evidence in Changing Clinical Practice.Grol, R.BMJ
“ Much is know about how to improve healthcare, but too little is used.” Don Berwick, I.H.I
Opportunity • Collaboration • Benchmarking process improvement • Sharing Strategies to Implement Change Within & Between Health Services • Learn from Experience