Collaboration appropriate to Having awareness of and 8a.2.Written protocols/processes Copies of referral patient and service needs should appropriate links to specialist are in place to support referral to protocols be identified and established and services is more likely to result in other services. Evidence through referral may be with internal and external the needs of patients being met. rates to collaborative agencies and services. partners Planning and coordinating 8a.3. Evaluation of individual’s Patient feedback/outcome services in collaboration with outcomes specific to these reporting other relevant partners (including referrals is undertaken. Evidence of actions and service users and their significant patient outcomes following others) is more likely to result in outward referral recorded services that better address the within the patient record. needs of the patient. 8a.4. Vestibular audiology works Referral pathways strategically with collaborative partners. Standard 9: Service Improvement STANDARD STATEMENT RATIONALE CRITERIA EVIDENCE (EXAMPLES)
Collaboration appropriate to patient and service needs should be identified and established and may be with internal and external agencies and services. Having awareness of and appropriate links to specialist services is more likely to result in the needs of patients being met. Planning and coordinating services in collaboration with other relevant partners (including service users and their significant others) is more likely to result in services that better address the needs of the patient. 8a.2.Written protocols/processes are in place to support referral to other services. Copies of referral protocols Evidence through referral rates to collaborative partners 8a.3. Evaluation of individual’s outcomes specific to these referrals is undertaken. Patient feedback/outcome reporting Evidence of actions and patient outcomes following outward referral recorded within the patient record. 8a.4. Vestibular audiology works strategically with collaborative partners. Referral pathways Standard 9: Service Improvement STANDARD STATEMENT RATIONALE CRITERIA EVIDENCE (EXAMPLES)
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