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1. Delayed transfer of care (DTOC) improvement tool

   Improvement tool 13 Jul 18

   This tool has been developed to enable trusts, clinical commissioning groups and local authorities to understand where delayed transfers of care are in their area or system.

   Operational performance | Quality | Quality improvement

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2. Grow your own bank

   Improvement tool | Source: The user community 11 Jul 18

   St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust shares its experience and process of developing a skilled and experienced temporary workforce.

   Operational performance | Workforce

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3. The long-stays dashboard

   Improvement tool 9 Jul 18

   We have developed a dashboard to help providers, clinical commissioning groups and local authorities to monitor and manage hospital length of stay in acute hospitals.

   Emergency Care | Operational performance | Quality | Quality improvement

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4. Community indicators project

   Improvement tool 6 Jul 18

   The scorecard is a set of indicators that can be used to compare trusts to peers on patient and staff experience, and the effectiveness and responsiveness of their services.

   Operational performance

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5. Leadership of allied health professions in trusts: what exists and what matters

   Improvement tool 20 Jun 18

   Our evaluation summary and self-assessment report will enable trust boards to improve leadership arrangements for their allied health professions (AHPs).

   Culture and leadership | Leadership and improvement capability | Operational performance | Workforce

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6. Corporate services productivity toolkit

   Improvement tool 5 Jun 18

   To help NHS providers implement their corporate services transformation and to enable the NHS to share best practice, we are developing a toolkit of 'how to' guides and templates.

   Operational performance | Quality

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7. Demand and capacity core model

   Improvement tool 5 Jun 18

   Part of: Elective care: demand and capacity models

   This model will help you to understand the demand and capacity needs of services with a simple pathway.

   Elective care | Finance and use of resources | Operational performance | Patient experience and involvement | Quality | Quality improvement

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8. Two week wait cancer capacity and demand tool

   Improvement tool 4 Jun 18

   A model to help you understand your two week wait demand and estimate the capacity you may need to meet it.

   Elective care | Operational performance

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9. Demand and capacity aggregation module

   Improvement tool 29 May 18

   Part of: Elective care: demand and capacity models

   This module will help you combine the outputs of individual demand and capacity models into a whole pathway view of a service.

   Elective care | Finance and use of resources | Operational performance | Patient experience and involvement | Quality | Quality improvement

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10. Demand and capacity high complexity model

    Improvement tool 29 May 18

    Part of: Elective care: demand and capacity models

    This model will help you understand the demand and capacity needs of services with a complex pathway.

    Elective care | Finance and use of resources | Operational performance | Patient experience and involvement | Quality | Quality improvement

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11. Statistical process control tool

    Improvement tool 16 May 18

    Statistical process control (SPC) is an analytical technique that plots data over time. It helps us understand variation and in so doing guides us to take the most appropriate action.

    Quality | Quality improvement

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12. Review of audits of NHS foundation trusts

    Improvement tool 10 May 18

    Summarises the findings of annual reviews of NHS foundation trust audits.

    Finance and use of resources

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13. Operational workforce planning: a self-assessment tool

    Improvement tool 8 May 18

    Resources to support trusts to carry out an organisational diagnosis and identify areas of improvement.

    Operational performance | Quality improvement

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14. The Royal College of Nursing: healthy workplace toolkit

    Improvement tool | Source: The user community 4 May 18

    Part of: Improving staff retention

    This toolkit aims to help organisations achieve healthy working environments by creating the best working conditions for nursing staff, enabling them to deliver the highest standards of patient care.

    Operational performance | Workforce

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15. Ambulatory emergency care publications index

    Improvement tool 25 Apr 18

    Our publications index contains links to resources that have been developed to help provide better ambulatory emergency care for patients.

    Emergency Care | Quality

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