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Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Auditing Current Service Provision

HSC501 · Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care — Week 9 of 16

CourseHSC501
Week9 of 16
SemesterI
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This week’s topics

Auditing Current Service Provision

  1. Identifying non-person-centred practices
  2. Gap analysis in health and social care pathways
  3. Institutional inertia
  4. Identifying operational deficits
  5. PFCC toolkit: identifying projects and improvement teams
  6. Don Berwick - What Patient Centred Care Really Means

What you will be able to do

  • 4.1 Describe aspects of an organisation that are no longer effective in providing a person-centred service.
  • 4.2 Explain how to work with others to identify opportunities for growth and development, or redesign, as a service and a business.

Activity

Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: describe aspects of an organisation that are no longer effective in providing a person-centred service.

Study materials

Videos

  • PFCC toolkit: identifying projects and improvement teams · YouTube · The King's Fund · 3 min · for registered students
  • Don Berwick - What Patient Centred Care Really Means · YouTube · dapspro · 3 min · for registered students
  • PFCC toolkit: creating PFCC teams · YouTube · The King's Fund · 2 min · for registered students
  • PFCC toolkit: what is Patient and Family-Centred Care and why is it needed? · YouTube · The King's Fund · 5 min · for registered students
  • PFCC toolkit: methods · YouTube · The King's Fund · 2 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • CQC: Regulations for service providers and managers · Reading · Other, guidance · for registered students
  • Principles of Marketing, ch. 11.3: The gap model of service quality · PDF · OpenStax, textbook chapter; pp. 386–390 · for registered students
  • Report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry (Francis Report, 2013) · Reading · GOV.UK, report · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Foundations of Partnership Working
  • Week 2: Evaluating Partnership Value in Care Delivery
  • Week 3: Overcoming Barriers and Conflict Resolution
  • Week 4: Governance and Procedures for Collaborative Practice
  • Week 5: Aligning Strategic Objectives and Defining Professional Bou…
  • Week 6: Personal Leadership and Reflective Practice in Partnerships
  • Week 7: Reviewing and Evaluating Partnership Outcomes
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Auditing Current Service Provision
  • Week 10: Co-production and Cultivating an Innovation Culture
  • Week 11: Entrepreneurial Strategy and Future Market Sustainability
  • Week 12: Applying Working in Partnership in Health and Social Care i…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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