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Modernisation. The road to perfection.

Claire Laurent, Nick Edwards

    The Health Service Journal
    |October 21, 2004
    PubMed
    Summary

    The Pursuing Perfection programme developed joint strategies for social services and NHS trusts to envision and achieve perfect service delivery. This initiative focused on risk elimination through a "no needless..." approach.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Public Health Policy
    • Social Services Improvement

    Background:

    • Current social services and NHS trusts face challenges in coordinated improvement strategies.
    • The need for innovative approaches to service delivery and risk management is evident.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the framework and strategies of the Pursuing Perfection programme.
    • To explore the concept of 'perfect service' within social services and healthcare.
    • To introduce a risk elimination methodology for service improvement.

    Main Methods:

    • Pilot implementation of the Pursuing Perfection programme in four distinct areas.
    • Development of joint improvement strategies involving directors of social services and NHS trusts.
    • Application of the 'no needless...' formulation for risk reduction.

    Main Results:

    • The programme facilitated collaborative strategy development between social services and NHS trusts.
    • It encouraged a re-imagining of ideal service delivery models.
    • The 'no needless...' approach provided a structured method for identifying and mitigating risks.

    Conclusions:

    • The Pursuing Perfection programme offers a model for integrated service improvement.
    • Joint strategies between health and social care sectors can drive significant advancements.
    • The 'no needless...' formulation is an effective tool for enhancing service safety and quality.

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