DHBs will implement smoking cessation initiatives 95 percent of hospital patients who in hospitals and primary care smoke and are seen by a health practitioner in a public hospital are offered brief advice and support to quit smoking 90 percent of PHO enrolled patients who smoke have been offered help to quit smoking by a health care practitioner in detection the last 15 months early 90 percent of pregnant women who identify as smokers upon registration and with a DHB-employed midwife or Lead Maternity Carer are offered brief advice and support to quit smoking Quarterly reporting requirements on the implement ongoing activities associated with Prevention implementation of the bowel screening round two and three of the bowel screening pilot are met pilot (Waitemata and Auckland DHBs). DHBs will implement guidance on the use of active Regular monitoring activities and reporting requirements met surveillance treatment for prostate cancer care implement medical oncology service All patients, ready for treatment, wait improvements less than four weeks for chemotherapy implement Radiation Oncology Plan All patients, ready for treatment, wait priorities less than four weeks for radiotherapy implement the Faster cancer treatment Findings from the 2014/15 service programme by: reviews are implemented and the review of services against the next round of implementing national tumour tumour standards are completed by June standards and high suspicion of cancer 2016 definitions Quarterly reporting through policy priority improving coverage and functionality of treatment 24 MDMs and Regular monitoring activities and reporting implementing the Cancer Nurse requirements met Coordinator Initiative Service Improvement Fund project implementing Service Improvement milestones met Fund activities and identify findings to Diagnosis improve patient pathways achieve the Faster cancer treatment 85% of patients receive their first cancer treatment (or other management) within health target 62 days of being referred with a high suspicion of cancer and a need to be seen within two weeks by July 2016 implement the endoscopy quality Regular monitoring activities and reporting improvement tool requirements met improve consistency of referral, and Achievement of the colonoscopy wait timeliness of access, to colonoscopy time indicator policy priority 29 DHBs will continue to implement the Late Effects All children completing cancer treatment Assessment Programme (LEAP) are entered into LEAP care Follow-up
Prevention and early detection DHBs will implement smoking cessation initiatives in hospitals and primary care 95 percent of hospital patients who smoke and are seen by a health practitioner in a public hospital are offered brief advice and support to quit smoking 90 percent of PHO enrolled patients who smoke have been offered help to quit smoking by a health care practitioner in the last 15 months 90 percent of pregnant women who identify as smokers upon registration with a DHB-employed midwife or Lead Maternity Carer are offered brief advice and support to quit smoking implement ongoing activities associated with round two and three of the bowel screening pilot (Waitemata and Auckland DHBs). Quarterly reporting requirements on the implementation of the bowel screening pilot are met Diagnosis and treatment DHBs will implement guidance on the use of active surveillance treatment for prostate cancer care Regular monitoring activities and reporting requirements met implement medical oncology service improvements All patients, ready for treatment, wait less than four weeks for chemotherapy implement Radiation Oncology Plan priorities All patients, ready for treatment, wait less than four weeks for radiotherapy implement the Faster cancer treatment programme by: implementing national tumour standards and high suspicion of cancer definitions improving coverage and functionality of MDMs implementing the Cancer Nurse Coordinator Initiative implementing Service Improvement Fund activities and identify findings to improve patient pathways Findings from the 2014/15 service reviews are implemented and the review of services against the next round of tumour standards are completed by June 2016 Quarterly reporting through policy priority 24 Regular monitoring activities and reporting requirements met Service Improvement Fund project milestones met achieve the Faster cancer treatment health target 85% of patients receive their first cancer treatment (or other management) within 62 days of being referred with a high suspicion of cancer and a need to be seen within two weeks by July 2016 implement the endoscopy quality improvement tool Regular monitoring activities and reporting requirements met improve consistency of referral, and timeliness of access, to colonoscopy Achievement of the colonoscopy wait time indicator policy priority 29 Follow-up care DHBs will continue to implement the Late Effects Assessment Programme (LEAP) All children completing cancer treatment are entered into LEAP
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