SEA Follow up Action Plan: Theme Issue Action Lead / Progress Jan 17 Contact Cancer data Availability of screening Provide practices and clusters with Kate Clusters to continue to receive cluster data / cancer data for available Cancer data during Newman screening data via PHW but with practices. practice visits and cluster meetings. recommended actions as to how clusters Agree any relevant practice and can increase uptake. Actions to be cluster actions. included in cluster plans. Circulate cancer data web links to Discussions ongoing with potential practices. agreement for CRUK facilitator to receive an agreed data set at practice / cluster to help inform action planning and prioritizing. Access to Reported delays where Direct referral to colonoscopy being Caroline Commitment from Planned Care to roll out diagnostics straight to test is not piloted in central. Williams straight to test on all 3 sites in 2017/18 available. Consideration for a pilot in East Hayley Crumpton Variations in availability Follow up with Radiology at YG Caroline Discussions with Radiology ongoing of to test’ across regarding direct access to CT (as Williams ‘straight 3 sites. available in East and Central) Referral Use of WCCG, not Identify if any practices not using Kate This was highlighted as an emerging systems / always able to record WCCG and if use of system is a Newman theme in 2014. Will explore further if processes information as required wider problem. Provide guidance (if theme repeats for 2016 (GP contract SEA on system. required) on effective use of WCCG work) for cancer referral. Gain further understanding of use of WCCG in secondary care (are – written referrals accepted)
SEA Follow up Action Plan: Theme Issue Action Lead / Contact Progress Jan 17 Cancer data Availability of screening data / cancer data for practices. Provide practices and clusters with available Cancer data during practice visits and cluster meetings. Agree any relevant practice and cluster actions. Circulate cancer data web links to practices. Kate Newman Clusters to continue to receive cluster screening data via PHW but with recommended actions as to how clusters can increase uptake. Actions to be included in cluster plans. Discussions ongoing with potential agreement for CRUK facilitator to receive an agreed data set at practice / cluster to help inform action planning and prioritizing. Access to diagnostics Reported delays where straight to test is not available. Direct referral to colonoscopy being piloted in central. Consideration for a pilot in East Caroline Williams Hayley Crumpton Commitment from Planned Care to roll out straight to test on all 3 sites in 2017/18 Variations in availability of ‘straight to test’ across 3 sites. Follow up with Radiology at YG regarding direct access to CT (as available in East and Central) Caroline Williams Discussions with Radiology ongoing Referral systems / processes Use of WCCG, not always able to record information as required on system. Identify if any practices not using WCCG and if use of system is a wider problem. Provide guidance (if required) on effective use of WCCG for cancer referral. Gain further understanding of use of WCCG in secondary care – (are written referrals accepted) Kate Newman This was highlighted as an emerging theme in 2014. Will explore further if theme repeats for 2016 (GP contract SEA work)
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