Appendix 2 SWOT Analysis Strengths Weaknesses Patient-focused care Care control Better use of cost-effective Responsibility for care is resources among more than one area Better staff satisfaction Would be unnecessary for Reduces patient anxiety of those already with crisis care hospital admission Not suitable to all patients Greater patient satisfaction Patient may not realise how Positive perception of sick they are if at home ambulance service Aligns with NICE objectives Opportunities Threats To work in a multi-disciplinary may not have community team teams in place Reduce unnecessary hospital Staff may not use it attendance Multi-discipline collaboration Health promotion for is difficult care Funding for new services not To see care through to end available Reduce calls to COPD Management may not back exacerbation the idea Introduce community based care Gopee and Galloway (2009)
Appendix 2 SWOT Analysis Strengths Patient-focused care Better use of cost-effective resources Better staff satisfaction Reduces patient anxiety of hospital admission Greater patient satisfaction Positive perception of ambulance service Aligns with NICE objectives Weaknesses Care control Responsibility for care is among more than one area Would be unnecessary for those already with crisis care Not suitable to all patients Patient may not realise how sick they are if at home Opportunities To work in a multi-disciplinary team Reduce unnecessary hospital attendance Health promotion for care To see care through to end Reduce calls to COPD exacerbation Introduce community based care Threats may not have community teams in place Staff may not use it Multi-discipline collaboration is difficult Funding for new services not available Management may not back the idea Gopee and Galloway (2009)
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