50 AND 52: PROVINCIAL STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND ANNUAL TARGETS FOR REGIONAL HOSPITALS Percentage Reduction in To improve Numerator No To improve Hospital reduction in number of access to access to Service Number of patients referrals to patients tertiary tertiary transferred tertiary level transferred from services services facilities to Denominator Reliability tertiary Total number of patients admitted Number of Number of To Sum of Process Number quarterly No To strengthen hospitals hospitals and strengthen Programmes tertiary Hospital conducting disciplines that Clinical care submitted services Service outreach provide visits for services at programs teaching and district level Reliability weekly patient care support to other hospitals Number of Essential nursing To monitor Legally Number of health Number Yes All 40 Nursing health facilities service package mandated facilities quality hospitals and Services implementing that should be of the by the implementing 90% of 416 PHC Directorate 75% of the provided to every Basic Nursing of the Basic Nursing nursing facilities must basic nursing individual in need Nursing Care Act No 33 Care Package care provide care package of patient care Package by of 2005 quality all the health and care facilities Regulation care by in Limpopo 2598 as implement amended 90% and more of the Basic Nursing Care Package
50 AND 52: PROVINCIAL STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES AND ANNUAL TARGETS FOR REGIONAL HOSPITALS Percentage reduction in referrals to tertiary level Reduction in number of patients transferred from facilities to tertiary To improve access to tertiary services Numerator Number of patients transferred Denominator Total number of patients admitted Reliability No To improve access to tertiary services Hospital Service Number of hospitals conducting outreach programs weekly Number of hospitals and disciplines that provide visits for teaching and patient care support to other hospitals To strengthen Clinical care services at district level Sum of Programmes submitted Reliability Process Number quarterly No To strengthen tertiary services Hospital Service Number of health facilities implementing 75% of the basic nursing care package Essential nursing service package that should be provided to every individual in need of patient care To monitor of the Basic Nursing Care Package by all the health care facilities in Limpopo Legally mandated by the Nursing Act No 33 of 2005 and Regulation 2598 as amended Number of health facilities implementing 90% of the Basic Nursing Care Package quality of nursing care Number Yes All 40 hospitals and 416 PHC facilities must provide quality care by implement 90% and more of the Basic Nursing Care Package Nursing Services Directorate
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