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Major upgrade to Gooroo Planner

  • July 4th, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

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 to all users right now at no extra cost.

Now it’s easy to turn your annual plans into weekly ones

  • June 24th, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

Week-by-week plans from Gooroo Planner are turning out to be astonishingly accurate, as well as surprisingly straightforward.

Record-breaking rise in English waiting list

  • June 24th, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

The English waiting list got much bigger in April. Again. There'll be trouble.

Your 18 week waits: April 2013 data

  • June 24th, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

The local picture on one-year and 18-week waits across England, updated with the latest (April 2013) data.

Waiting lists and criminal offences

  • June 6th, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

It will soon be a criminal offence to supply false or misleading waiting list data. Time to get ready.

Scotland slips on outpatient waits

  • May 31st, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

Scotland is slipping badly on its least-enforced waiting times target. It's not looking good for the most-enforced one either.

English waiting list bigger than thought

  • May 31st, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

After fixing an error around Trusts mergers, the adjusted English waiting list turns out to be bigger than first estimated.

Treat more, clear the backlog! Slow down, you’re over-performing!

  • May 20th, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

Did your annual plan resolve the tension between 18 weeks and limited resources? Or was that tension handed on for operational managers to resolve somehow? Are they succeeding? How do you know?

Sharp increase in English waiting list

  • May 20th, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

The number of patients waiting rose sharply in March, and is now higher than in recent years and may indicate waiting times pressures to come. But bed pressures over winter do not explain all the increase.

Your 18 week waits: March 2013 data

  • May 20th, 2013

  • by Rob Findlay

The local picture on one-year and 18-week waits across England, updated with the latest (March 2013) data.