Do you know how to do NHS Commissioning & Planning?
The NHS needs to produce the most health benefit from limited resources in a context of increasing demand. This series of workshops provides essential knowledge and skills for the technical aspects of demand and performance management.
Who should attend?
These workshops are relevant to a wide range of NHS and Local Authority staff including GPs, medical and non-medical directors and managers, public health specialists and health information analysts.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to commission and plan health care
- Be able to differentiate the relationship between need, demand, health care activity and outcomes in healthcare systems
- Understand various analytical techniques for production commissioning/planning informations, and managing demand and performance
- Understand performance measurement: need, demand activity throughput and outcomes, including population specific rates and healthcare facility specific rates
- Be aware of the issues in GP led commissioning
- Be able to apply some of these techniques in case studies in managing demand and performance
- Understand what demand and performance management can and cannot achieve
- Appreciate decision making processes in a complex group and the role of principles and ethics
- Understand how to approach health care priority setting (rationing)
- Understand the under-pinning concepts of health economics, information and evidence on costs and benefit.
- Health Services Planning – full day workshop
- Making Difficult Group Decisions – half day workshop
- Maximising Patient Care Within Available Resources – half day workshop
Do you know how to do NHS Commissioning & Planning?
The NHS needs to produce the most health benefit from limited resources in a context of increasing demand. This series of workshops provides essential knowledge and skills for the technical aspects of demand and performance management.
Who should attend?
These workshops are relevant to a wide range of NHS and Local Authority staff including GPs, medical and non-medical directors and managers, public health specialists and health information analysts.
Learning Objectives:
Workshops:
For more information on this course and how the content can be adapted to suit the needs of your organisation, or you as an individual, please email enquiries@phast.org.uk.