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Primary Care Opportunities Set In the Context of Reconfiguration. Dr Paul Twomey Partnership Council Nov 2013. OVERVIEW. New System: Commissioning Development / Sustainability QA / Performance Management HOW DO WE ? Focus GP Practice.
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Primary Care Opportunities Set In the Context of Reconfiguration Dr Paul Twomey Partnership Council Nov 2013
OVERVIEW • New System: • Commissioning • Development / Sustainability • QA / Performance Management HOW DO WE ? • Focus GP Practice
GP PRACTICE Challenges / Opportunities / Threats Strategic Reviews: • Shift secondary Community • 7 / 7 and 8 to 8 Working • >Scrutiny (keogh + CQC) • Issues re recruitment + moral
GP PRACTICE Challenges / Opportunities / Threats ‘WE’ NEED: • Consistent quality primary care: • for patients - focus primary care experience • For system to evolve - reconfiguration - effective utilisation + release of resources
GP PRACTICE Challenges / Opportunities / Threats HOWEVER Essential to describe ‘What is Consistent Quality Primary Care’ Headroom to enable and deliver change Super-saturated Sponge
Standard operating policies and procedures for primary care Primary medical services assurance framework
UTILISING A DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTPrimary Care Focus Area Team CCG Executive GP Practice Primary Care Professional GP Practice as a Provider CQC LMC
PRIMARY CARE STRATEGY • Office GP Practice • Full range of primary care services through the working day • Collaborative approach (federal model/other providers).
RESPONSIBLE OFFICER FUNCTION To make available to their constituent doctors a quality assured Appraisal programme which is Fit for Purpose. Supported by the Clinical Governance Framework which will provide suitable developmental opportunities
Reflections MEDICAL REVALIDATION First cycle 3 ¼ years ¼ Year 0 = 14 % Residual cohort Year 1 - 20 % Year 2 - 40 % Year 3 - 40% Focus: Fitness for Practise vs Fitness for Purpose
INFORMATION FOR GP PRACTICE QoF PMS (KPIs) Quality Dashboard (varied by PCTS) Ownership / Reflection Inform Commissioning and Development
GP HIGH LEVEL INDICATORS • Secondary Care Activity • QoF • Prevalence LTC • Exception Rate • Prevention / Immunisations • Medicines Management • Patient Experience
CLINICAL GOVERNANCE FRAMEWORK KEY FOCUS Strategic Direction of the organisation consistent with individual and team objectives Formative focus benefiting from peer review and peer support = Partnership / ownership (spine)
CHARACTERISTICS OF QUALITY GENERAL PRACTICE • Holistic and evidence based approach to patient care • Continuity of care • Positive GP practice : patient relationship • Appropriate management of risk • Attention to detail • Good communication with patients and other health care professionals • Appropriate skill mix • Education • Strong leadership • Support from secondary care colleagues • Quality IT support Delivered by culture and system
HOW CAN WE CULTIVATE HIGH QUALITY PRIMARY CARE? • Nurture current resources to build on strengths • Promote new growth • Consider hybrids • Pruning • Commissioning and design
SYSTEMS FOR QUALITY GP PRACTICE • The Team • induction (int / ext) • mentoring • integrated training programme • individual team PDP well-being • skill mix • communication • guidance
SYSTEMS FOR QUALITY GP PRACTICE • Service Delivery • 8 am – 6.30 pm Monday Friday • access to whole team as clinically required • focus patient Objectives • supported by MDTs / complex case management • seamless relationship with community services
SYSTEMS FOR QUALITY GP PRACTICE • Collaboration (spectrum) • Focus primary care centre • well-being • service delivery capacity • Bring / share enable • Build on good characteristics • Achieve 3 Rs
ACTION PLAN SUMMARY ACTION PLAN • Focus on what we value GP practice to deliver (call to action) • Health & Wellbeing Boards describe & support • Public Health consistent good GP practice • Bring / share to enable • back office and clerical staff • Medical Leadership • Focus Primary Care Centre
ACTION PLAN SUMMARY COMMISSIONING OF GP PRACTICE • Synergy of : • Core + (Area Team) = 9 clinical sessions • Local enhanced services (HWBB) • Resource identified from reconfiguration
ACTION PLAN SUMMARY GOVERNANCE 3 steps: • Conversation engagement sign off (AT) ownership delivery (CCG led) - local community • Consensus • (AT / CCG / Link / HWBB)
KEY ACTIONS • Consistent quality GP practice NOW Monday- Friday 8.00 am – 6.30 pm Integrated into wider community service transparent patient sees single service SOON 7 / 7 8 am – 8 pm build on characteristics of good GP practice
COMMISSIONING • Minimise safety netting • Utilise ITF (protection of PMS)
SERVICE DELIVERY Timescales re impact • Unplanned admissions Timely Discharge NOW • LTCs 2 – 5 yrs • Well-being 5 – 10 yrs
RECRUITMENT / RETENTION • ACT NOW • change environment / culture well-being • > relationship with Med Students and Drs in training • Year 4 • 5 yr sliding programme (training + Collab) • Last 5 years • Initial focus GPs but then broaden