QP Practice Requirement Evidence Timescale Supporting Information The practice is required to The practice will provide the notes from an The practice The PCO will provide the practice with undertake an internal review of A&E internal practice meeting. is required to a summary of all A&E attendances for attendances using the CCG submit a the period January March 2012. The – information provided. report by 31st information will be split into the 3 areas A template for the notes and issues to be July 2012 for review. considered is provided in Appendix 1 The practice is required to focus on (submission 1) the following 3 areas The written evidence must be submitted via QP12 Older patients with email to the following address (aged 65 and over) Children with minor illness/injury (aged 15 years and under) Frequent A&E re-attenders that could be dealt with in primary care. The practice is required to attend a The PCO will collect evidence from the peer The peer The practice will be expected to bring peer review event in early review event in the form of minutes and review will the notes from the internal practice September. The date and venue to agreed actions. take place in meeting (undertaken for QP12) to the QP13 be confirmed. early peer review event. September 2012. The practice develops and The practice is required to submit evidence The practice No additional supporting information implements an improvement plan using the template in Appendix 1 (submission is required to provided or required. that aims to reduce avoidable 3). submit accident and emergency evidence by QP14 attendances 31st March The written evidence must be submitted via The practice is required to offer a 2013 email to the following address face to face review for its top 20 attenders for the month of November 2012.
QP Practice Requirement Evidence Timescale Supporting Information QP12 The practice is required to undertake an internal review of A&E attendances using the CCG information provided. The practice is required to focus on the following 3 areas Older patients with (aged 65 and over) Children with minor illness/injury (aged 15 years and under) Frequent A&E re-attenders that could be dealt with in primary care. The practice will provide the notes from an internal practice meeting. A template for the notes and issues to be considered is provided in Appendix 1 (submission 1) The written evidence must be submitted via email to the following address The practice is required to submit a report by 31st July 2012 The PCO will provide the practice with a summary of all A&E attendances for the period January – March 2012. The information will be split into the 3 areas for review. QP13 The practice is required to attend a peer review event in early September. The date and venue to be confirmed. The PCO will collect evidence from the peer review event in the form of minutes and agreed actions. The peer review will take place in early September 2012. The practice will be expected to bring the notes from the internal practice meeting (undertaken for QP12) to the peer review event. QP14 The practice develops and implements an improvement plan that aims to reduce avoidable accident and emergency attendances The practice is required to offer a face to face review for its top 20 attenders for the month of November 2012. The practice is required to submit evidence using the template in Appendix 1 (submission 3). The written evidence must be submitted via email to the following address The practice is required to submit evidence by 31st March 2013 No additional supporting information provided or required.
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