Threshold has been clearly articulated to ensure children and people with complex, persistent and acute mental health issues (Tier 3) are accepted on a more equitable and consistent basis Clearer signposting for inappropriate referrals to alternative sources of support Robust screening process to ensure appropriate threshold is adhered to and equitable across Fife Developments are well underway to redesign the SCi-referral for GPs Psychological Therapies Waiting Times Drill Down Measure At least 90% of clients will wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment for Psychological Therapies (PT) Current Performance 71.3% of patients treated within 18 weeks for 3 months ending November Scotland Performance 76.6% of patients treated within 18 weeks for 3 months ending Sep 2017 3 months to Aug 2017 3 months to Sep 2017 3 months to Oct 2017 Previous 3 Months 69.5% 69.4% 70.2% ↑ ↓ ↑ Current Issues Delivery of PTs across services requires further integration to enhance efficiency; Psychology and Mental Health are in transition to TIARA and Trakcare which is likely to produce challenges in reporting for a limited period Context Never met Standard, although rolling 3-month performance is rising slightly; monthly performance normally between 65% and 75% Inconsistency across Health Boards in activity counted towards target i.e. – referrals for PT only / all mental health referrals. 5th out of the 11 Mainland Health Boards for the quarter ending September 2017 Key Actions for Improvement Planned Benefits Due By Status Development of Community Mental Allows comprehensive Mar 2018 On Track Health Teams across Fife being multidisciplinary approach to (Teams progressed through the Rebalancing patients with complex needs Fully Care work including most efficient and Functional) effective use of highly specialist PTs within individual Care Programmes Development of Community Mental Allows comprehensive Mar 2018 On Track Health Teams across Fife being multidisciplinary approach to (Teams progressed through the Rebalancing patients with complex needs Fully Care work including most efficient and Functional) effective use of highly specialist PTs within individual Care Programmes
Threshold has been clearly articulated to ensure children and people with complex, persistent and acute mental health issues (Tier 3) are accepted on a more equitable and consistent basis Clearer signposting for inappropriate referrals to alternative sources of support Robust screening process to ensure appropriate threshold is adhered to and equitable across Fife Developments are well underway to redesign the SCi-referral for GPs Psychological Therapies Waiting Times Drill Down Measure At least 90% of clients will wait no longer than 18 weeks from referral to treatment for Psychological Therapies (PT) Current Performance 71.3% of patients treated within 18 weeks for 3 months ending November Scotland Performance 76.6% of patients treated within 18 weeks for 3 months ending Sep 2017 Previous 3 Months 3 months to Aug 2017 3 months to Sep 2017 3 months to Oct 2017 69.5% ↑ 69.4% ↓ 70.2% ↑ Current Issues Delivery of PTs across services requires further integration to enhance efficiency; Psychology and Mental Health are in transition to TIARA and Trakcare which is likely to produce challenges in reporting for a limited period Context Never met Standard, although rolling 3-month performance is rising slightly; monthly performance normally between 65% and 75% Inconsistency across Health Boards in activity counted towards target – i.e. referrals for PT only / all mental health referrals. 5th out of the 11 Mainland Health Boards for the quarter ending September 2017 Key Actions for Improvement Planned Benefits Due By Status Development of Community Mental Health Teams across Fife being progressed through the Rebalancing Care work Allows comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to patients with complex needs including most efficient and effective use of highly specialist PTs within individual Care Programmes Mar 2018 (Teams Fully Functional) On Track Development of Community Mental Health Teams across Fife being progressed through the Rebalancing Care work Allows comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to patients with complex needs including most efficient and effective use of highly specialist PTs within individual Care Programmes Mar 2018 (Teams Fully Functional) On Track
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