radiology demand, capacity & skill mix review reduces wli...
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RadiologyDemand,Capacity&SkillMixReviewreducesWLIpayments,providesupdatedjobplans,andsavesTrustinNorth-West£500k.
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TheChallengeTheTrustwasfacingsignificantfinancialpressuresandhadlong-standingvacancieswithintheradiologydepartment,withahighspendonlocumstaffandWLIs.ThefollowingfactorswereidentifiedbyKendallBluck:
• Variableproductivitylevelswithintheradiologyteam• Over£1millionspendonwaitinglistinitiatives• Recruitmentandretentionissuesatconsultantlevel• Increaseinimagingworkloadduetoincreaseddemand• IncreaseinMDTrequirementsduetogovernmenthealthcaretargets• Increasedrelianceonimagingtosupportearlydiagnosisaspartofcancertreatment
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TheSolutionKendallBluck ConsultingworkedwithkeymembersoftheTrusttohighlightthemainissues.Abusinesscasewascompletedtoundertakeanauditoftheservice.
KendallBluck undertookthefollowing:
• Analysisofthetrust’sradiologydataset• Identificationofabilitytodeliverrequiredreporting• Meetingswithexecutiveleads• Analysisbymodalityandtesttype• One-to-oneinterviewswithallradiologists• Identificationof issuesaffectingservicedelivery
ThefullreportprovidedasupportplanofhowtheTrustcouldachievethesavings.
TheOutcomes• Increasedperformanceofconsultantteam• Reductioninwaitinglistinitiativepaymentsofupto£500k• Successfulrecruitmentcampaign• Improvedinternalpersonalandprofessionaldevelopmentforclinicalleads