capacity planning
How to work out your waiting time trajectories accurately
Long-wait trajectories are easy to ask for, and surprisingly hard to calculate. But with a skilful model and a bit of luck, you could achieve... Watch the video
capacity planning
If the NHS had cruise control – the importance of constant capacity
Keeping waiting times close to the brink is a false economy. Make headroom once, and you can run the hospital more cheaply forever.
capacity planning
Implementing NHS England’s further planning guidance with Gooroo Planner
NHS England have sent out further details about the 2018-19 planning round. Fortunately, it's easy to implement using Gooroo Planner. Here is a step-by-step guide.
capacity planning
Interpreting Capacity analysis: the control Charts
Is your bed flow designed to deliver regular crises? Is theatre performance stable? Control charts analyse your bed, theatre and clinic capacity for different days... Watch the video
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Introducing monthly A&E control charts
The 4-hour A&E target is the highest profile performance target in the English NHS. We analyse every Trust's performance each month using control charts, and... Watch the video
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Latest developments in the Gooroo software
Latest developments: training videos, SimActive file splitter utility for Excel 2003, converting Planner reports into datasets, and a new waiting times calculation.
capacity planning
Latest upgrades to Gooroo Planner
As well as launching the new Planner API, we've got a powerful new server, totally rewritten the dataset handlers and upgraded the address book to... Watch the video
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Loading the data into Gooroo Planner
If you're an information professional then you'll probably want to ask: How do you get data into Gooroo Planner? And how difficult is it?
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Lucky waiting list initiatives
Repeated waiting list initiatives are certainly undesirable. Should we go further, and declare them a sign of failure?
capacity planning
Major upgrade to Gooroo Planner
The latest upgrade to Gooroo Planner brings an integrated reporting area, an export to Excel button, new week-by-week profiling tables, and a smarter look. Available... Watch the video