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Measuring Waiting Times – Understanding our destination and key milestones along the way Fiona Black Mental Health Programme Manager, ISD. Scope. The target applies: to the delivery of psychological therapies for mental illness or disorder;
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Measuring Waiting Times – Understanding our destination and key milestones along the wayFiona BlackMental Health Programme Manager, ISD
Scope The target applies: • to the delivery of psychological therapies for mental illness or disorder; • where the therapy is delivered to individuals or groups on a face-to-face basis (inc. telephone and video link); • to all ages (inc. CAMHS services); • in inpatient as well as community settings; • in physical health settings where there is associated mental illness such as depression or anxiety e.g. chronic pain and cancer; • for substance misuse and for learning disabilities where there is associated mental illness or disorder;
Supporting the collection of national comparable information • Standard monthly reporting template • Application of ‘new ways’ waiting times guidance to mental health/ PT HEAT • Data standards for recording psychological therapies in line with ‘Matrix’ recommendations • NHS HIS integrated care pathway standard for assessment for suitability (ICP 15)
DRAFT - FURTHER UPDATES REQUIRED [1] e.g. CBT for complex cases such as personality disorder
Implementation Progress • TIME • Local governance structures and arrangements • Monthly submissions to ISD • Monitored through the existing 6-monthly review visits • PT Implementation and Monitoring Group meetings • Stakeholder Reference Group meetings
Future Work – by end year 1 • Training/ materials to support waiting times capture • Discussions re. national sharing of information • Overlaps with CAMHS and drug/alcohol HEAT targets • Implications of transfer of prison healthcare to NHS • Pilot the capture of workforce data • Scope the capture and use routine clinical outcomes • TIME
Resources and Support • Frequently Asked Questions • http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Mental-Health/Psychological-Therapies-FAQ.asp • Service Improvement Tools • http://www.evidenceintopractice.scot.nhs.uk/continuous-improvement-in-healthcare/mental-health-collaborative.aspx • Training and Education (NHS NES) • www.nes.scot.nhs.uk/disciplines/psychology/psychological-interventions • Definitional Guidance and Measurement (ISD) • http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Waiting-Times/Hospital-Waiting-Times/Rules-and-Guidance/ • Regular eNewsletters (2-3 monthly) • Email NSS.ISDPsychTherapies@nhs.net to subscribe
Table Activity • TIME Discuss the FAQs with the colleagues at your table: • Are there any you feel require further clarity? • Are there any answers which you disagree with? • Is there anything you feel has not been addressed yet? • Agree anything outstanding you would like to ask the panel during the Q+A session