This document defines and describes the components of an excellent anticoagulation service.
A consensus view on what constitutes an excellent anticoagulation service for patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) will support providers and commissioners in ensuring the provision of best quality practice for their local populations.
Excellence in anticoagulant care
London Clinical Networks
August 2016
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here.
This comprehensive commissioning pack aims to ensure excellent type 1 diabetes services for all Londoners. There are three parts:
- Service specification – Aimed at commissioners, this document details the care to be commissioned for adults with type 1 diabetes, including an overview of diabetes, elements of an excellent service plus commissioning recommendations.
- Clinical management: Optimal pathway – Aimed at providers, this document details the expected clinical care for type 1 diabetes.
- Implementation guide – This document provides the tools for both commissioners and providers to measure, analyse and develop improvement plans for their local diabetes service. It includes a summary of expectations and self assessments for commissioners and providers, performance targets and a sample patient reported outcome measures (PROM) form to collate patient feedback. It also highlights the type 1 care consultation tool (developed by Health Innovation Network and King’s Health Partners), which can be used in the management of people with type 1 diabetes.
Diabetes commissioning pack
London Clinical Networks
September 2016
Access the pack
here.
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Large scale system change in health and social care is complex and challenging and driving such change takes strategic, collaborative leadership, built on a compelling vision for the future."
Draft framework of excellence in clinical commissioning: for CCGs
S Rutherford, J Simon
The NHS Constitution
November 2013
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here.
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This document aims to support commissioners in delivering a consistent, high quality approach to the delivery of services that secure the best outcomes for victims of sexual assault and rape."
Securing excellence in commissioning sexual assault services for people who experience sexual violence
NHS England
June 2013
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here.
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This publication which draws together the learning of a highly successful programme funded by the Burdett Trust for Nursing, overseen by Help the Hospices and evaluated by Cass Business School, with input from over 26 hospices across the UK who have risen to the challenge of opening their doors wider to individuals, groups and communities previously under-represented in their patient profile."
Towards excellence in hospice care
Help the Hospices
October 2012
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here.
