elements scored 100% (Factor 1) supporting sustainability. Stakeholders reported if there was a seven day service / after hours service it would be utilised Challenges were evident in securing long term funding for the project within the context of an activity based funding environment Replicability and transferability 98 per cent of stakeholders supported the service to be expanded across Metro North and 87 per cent agreed the GOAS would be suitable to be replicated at other hospitals or on a larger scale. Table 22: Reported Replicability and transferability GPs Stakeholders/ Service providers Agree the service to be continued and 94% 98% expanded across Metro North Agree that GOAS is transferable to other 94% 97% hospitals or replicated on a larger scale Source: GP Survey n=39 , Stakeholder survey n=57 The GOAS demonstrated many of the factors for replicability and transferability including developing capacity and having a strategy to ensure experience and findings are shared. Figure 39: Replicability and transferability Source: Steering committee survey follow up n=24 The project steering committee, GPs and stakeholders reported the following factors as being critical to replicating the project successfully: Collaboration Commitment and collaboration from key stakeholders Buy in from the RACF management GP engagement Communication with all stakeholders Support from stakeholders Co-ordination with local ED Promotion/capacity building Network before official launch Promotion at least three months prior Education of pathways prior to going live Education amongst GPs and private practice about the availability Governance Good governance structure Adequate medical officer staffing and geriatrician oversight Timely and effective medical/clinical care The right people (GOAS clinicians)
elements scored 100% (Factor 1) supporting sustainability. Stakeholders reported if there was a seven day service / after hours service it would be utilised Challenges were evident in securing long term funding for the project within the context of an activity based funding environment Replicability and transferability 98 per cent of stakeholders supported the service to be expanded across Metro North and 87 per cent agreed the GOAS would be suitable to be replicated at other hospitals or on a larger scale. Table 22: Reported Replicability and transferability GPs Stakeholders/ Service providers Agree the service to be continued and expanded across Metro North 94% 98% Agree that GOAS is transferable to other hospitals or replicated on a larger scale 94% 97% Source: GP Survey n=39 , Stakeholder survey n=57 The GOAS demonstrated many of the factors for replicability and transferability including developing capacity and having a strategy to ensure experience and findings are shared. Figure 39: Replicability and transferability Source: Steering committee survey follow up n=24 The project steering committee, GPs and stakeholders reported the following factors as being critical to replicating the project successfully: Collaboration Commitment and collaboration from key stakeholders Buy in from the RACF management GP engagement Communication with all stakeholders Support from stakeholders Co-ordination with local ED Promotion/capacity building Network before official launch Promotion at least three months prior Education of pathways prior to going live Education amongst GPs and private practice about the availability Governance Good governance structure Adequate medical officer staffing and geriatrician oversight Timely and effective medical/clinical care The right people (GOAS clinicians)
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