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PFC 2005 - Leadership

Page contents: Aim | Change Concepts | Resources

Aim

To strengthen and support the strategic and executive leadership team in management of patient flow.

Change Concepts

  • Develop organisational whole system improvement plan
  • Review waiting list Policy
  • Review on-call systems
  • Develop champions within outpatients, day surgery, theatres, and radiology
  • Implement performance monitoring against whole system measures using a balanced set of measures which should be graphical in presentation
  • Empower de centralise; smart systems for flow of patients
  • Implement communications plan with reward system
  • Champion strong leadership and can do attitude
  • Effective escalation policy for bed management
  • Nominated management champions for winter pressures, reducing variation in activity and demand and bed management.

Resources

Improvement Leaders guides:

PDF icon 1.1 Improvement Leadership Guide-Managing Capacity and Demand (293kb, pdf)

PDF icon 1.2 Improvement Leadership Guide-Measurment for Improvement (197kb, pdf)

PDF icon 1.3 Improvement Leadership Guide-Process Mapping (217kb, pdf)

PDF icon 2.1 Improvement Leadership Guide-Involving Patients and Carers (308kb, pdf)

PDF icon 2.2 Improvement Leadership Guide - Managing Human Dimensions (537kb, pdf)

PDF icon 2.3 Improvement Leadership Guide-Sustainability and Spread (605kb, pdf)

PDF icon 2.4 Improvement Leadership Guide-Setting up a Collaborative (682kb, pdf)

PDF icon 3.1 Improvement Leadership Guide- Working in Systems (469kb, pdf)

PDF icon 3.2 Improvement Leadership Guide-Working with Groups (370kb, pdf)

PDF icon 3.3 Improvement Leadership Guide-Redesigning Roles (448kb, pdf)

PDF icon 3.4 Improvement Leadership Guide-Building Improvement Culture (352kb, pdf)

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Last updated: 20 September, 2007
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