capacity planning
Why letting the waiting list grow is a false economy
Letting the waiting list grow is like borrowing from a loan shark: a bit of short term relief, followed by years of risk and expense.... Watch the video
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Why planning should be part of performance reporting
Most performance reports tell you what happened, but not whether it was enough. That's a pretty big omission, and the only way to fix it... Watch the video
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Why plans are always wrong
Why healthcare planning is never accurate, why we shouldn't worry about it, and why it is still useful.
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Winter is coming – why you need to plan for it now
Winter: season of full beds, cancelled theatre sessions, and frustrated surgeons. With a bit of careful planning, it doesn't have to be like this.
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Winter Planning – No Surprises?
A guest post by Jonathon Fagge, who has been through five winter planning seasons as an NHS Commissioner – three as a Director and two... Watch the video
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With a good plan, everyone knows what to do
Why does the year never turn out according to plan? And why does money always drift out of line with activity? There's something wrong with... Watch the video
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Your plan achieves 18 weeks at year end. But…
Now it's easy to turn your annual plans into weekly ones.
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Your RTT profiles for 2018-19
Need a forecast of your referral-to-treatment (RTT) profiles for 2018-19? Look no further.