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Clinical management. Break even.

Alison Moore

    The Health Service Journal
    |May 19, 2005
    PubMed
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    The National Orthopaedic Project (NOP) targets trusts facing the most challenges to meet a six-month maximum wait time. An expert team identifies and resolves local issues to improve patient wait times.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopaedic surgery
    • Healthcare management

    Background:

    • Orthopaedic departments face challenges in meeting maximum wait time targets.
    • A six-month maximum wait is a key performance indicator.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To implement a project aimed at reducing patient wait times in orthopaedic care.
    • To achieve the six-month maximum wait target for orthopaedic services.

    Main Methods:

    • The National Orthopaedic Project (NOP) was established.
    • A targeted approach was employed, focusing on the most challenged trusts.
    • An expert team was deployed to identify and solve local problems.

    Main Results:

    • The project focused on trusts with the greatest difficulties in meeting wait time targets.

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  • Expert teams provided localized solutions to specific trust issues.

    • Conclusions:

    • Targeted interventions by expert teams can help orthopaedic departments meet maximum wait time goals.
    • Localised problem-solving is effective in improving healthcare operational efficiency.