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RDaSH - Quality Accounts

Meeting: 17/04/2014 - Health Select Commission (Item 85)

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-        Karen Cvijetic, Head of Quality Improvement, to present

Minutes:

Karen Cvijetic, Head of Quality Improvement, gave the following powerpoint presentation:-

 

What is a Quality Report?

-          Coalition Government White Papers set out the vision of putting Quality at the heart of everything the NHS did

-          Key component of the Quality Framework was the continuing requirement for all providers of NHS Services to publish Quality Accounts

-          This was the opportunity to enable the OSC to review and supply a statement as to whether “the report was a fair reflection” of RDaSH services

-          2013/14 was the 6th Quality Report produced by RDaSH

 

2013/14 Quality Performance

-          Care Quality Commission (CQC)

Registered with no conditions

-          CQC Inspections

11 inspections of Trust services

3 of Learning Disability Services in Rotherham

1 Trust-wide inspection

-          Compliant with essential standards of quality and safety reviewed

-          CQC Mental Health Act Monitoring Visits

18 monitoring visits of Trust Mental Health Inpatient Services

7 monitoring visits of Rotherham Mental Health Inpatient Services

-          Compliant with some minor improvement actions

-          Commissioner-led Quality Visits

Adult Mental Health Community Services

Positive feedback

-          Quality improvement Initiatives

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services

Trust Quality Improvement Team

-          Commissioning for Quality Indicators (CQUIN)

Patient Safety i.e. Safeguarding, Patient Safety Thermometer

Clinical Effectiveness i.e. Outcome Measures, Transitions

Patient Experience i.e. Patient/Carer Survey

 

Review of Quality Markers 2013/14

Three domains of quality:-

-          Patient Safety

-          Clinical Effectiveness

-          Patient Experience

Plus

-          Our people/staff

 

Examples of Quality Improvement Work

-          Patient Experience

·           Respecting, involving and empowering patients

·           Improving care through patient feedback

·           Improving access

·           Making service/treatment information available

-          Patient Safety

·           Changes in practice through lessons learned

·           Environmental safety/accessibility

·           Personalised care planning

·           Records management

·           Safeguarding

-          Clinical Effectiveness

·           Access to supervision

·           Implementing evidence based practice

·           Staff engagement in clinical effectiveness activity

·           Development of care pathways

·           Development of outcome measures

 

Process for 2014

-          Consultation with Select Commission

-          Engagement with Trust Council of Governors – regular agenda item/draft Quality Report for comment

-          Draft Quality Report to Trust Clinical Governance Group and Board of Directors

 

Quality Priority for 2014/15

-          Clinical Leadership – developed by Board of Directors, Council of Governors and Business Divisions

 

Francis Declaration

-          Trust Francis Declaration jointly signed off by Board of Directors and Council of Governors in December, 2013

-          4 Francis priorities for 2014:-

Culture

Engagement

Non-professionally quality staff

Whistleblowing

 

National and Public Health Priorities 2014/15

-          Tier 4 CAMHS

-          7 day working

-          Better Care Fund

-          Closing the Gap

-          Public Health – provision of Substance Misuse Services and possible retendering of services

 

Local Commissioning Priorities 2014/15

-          Consideration of investment in priority areas following the outcomes of the reviews

-          A review of Mental Health and Learning Disability Services

-          A review of the Learning Disabilities Assessment and Treatment Unit and Community Services

-          Development of a comprehensive CAMHS Strategy

-          Development of care pathways and packages (Mental Health Payment and Pricing Systems)

 

Next Steps

-          Receive Select Commission’s comments for  ...  view the full minutes text for item 85