A guide to commissioning cardiac surgical services - NHS ...
A guide to commissioning cardiac surgical services - NHS ...
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A <strong>guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> <strong>commissioning</strong> <strong>cardiac</strong> <strong>surgical</strong> <strong>services</strong><br />
Initiative:<br />
Key results<br />
Safety<br />
Effectiveness<br />
Patient<br />
Experience Innovation Productivity Page No.<br />
Reduced waiting times<br />
20, 22<br />
Improved multi disciplinary team<br />
22<br />
Improved audit<br />
22<br />
Reduction in theatre cancellations<br />
9, 22<br />
Reduction in wait from pre–assessment <strong>to</strong> admission for elective surgery<br />
20<br />
Reduction in unnecessary tests<br />
15,22<br />
Reduction in length of stay for non elective surgery<br />
9<br />
Reduction in length of stay for elective surgery<br />
9, 39<br />
Reduction in elective length of stay<br />
36<br />
Reduction in elective length of stay - CABG<br />
36<br />
Reduction in elective length of stay - Valves<br />
36<br />
Reduction in interhospital transfer repatriation times<br />
36<br />
Reduction in non clinical theatre cancellations<br />
9<br />
Improved theatre utilisation<br />
9<br />
Achieved and sustained 18 week target for admitted pathway<br />
15, 18, 22<br />
Improved pre assessment clinic capacity and activity<br />
15<br />
Increased anaesthetic input <strong>to</strong> pre assessment clinic<br />
15<br />
www.improvement.nhs.uk/heart<br />
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