Dear Colleagues,
Welcome to the Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) Adult Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery Questionnaire and thank you for engaging and supporting us.
The scope of Adult Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery is broad. Therefore, to make this questionnaire relevant - particularly during this time of unprecedented change - I have focussed on those areas which I believe to be important in themselves or a general indicator of a unit's well-being.
Following wide consultation, I...More
The information entered into this questionnaire will serve as a follow-up to the information provided from the first round of Oral and Maxillofacial (OMFS) deep dives to fully map OMFS laboratories across the country and the services provided. Some of the questions will be about clinical data so it would be useful to have this to hand as you fill in the questionnaire. Please only include NHS data (not private).
Maire Morton
Clinical Lead for OMFS
Getting It Right First Time
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The Maternity and Neonatal Programme is pleased to invite expressions of Interest from candidates from the health and wider sectors for the role of chair for its newly refreshed Delivery and Programme Board.
The Programme Board will provide direction to, and oversight of, the Maternity and Neonatal Programme as it works to transform and improve maternity services in line with the aims and objectives of the Three Year Delivery Plan for Maternity and Neonatal Services . As...More
We know that the CDS has grown organically in many regions and that some of the relationships and contracting arrangements are complex and have been in place for some time.
We are aware of the valuable role the CDS plays in the totality of dental provision for some of our most vulnerable patients and our aim is to understand it better so that we can learn from best practice and iron out unwarranted variation in provision for patients. This is the start of the process and...More
We know that the CDS has grown organically in many regions and that some of the relationships and contracting arrangements are complex and have been in place for some time.
We are aware of the valuable role the CDS plays in the totality of dental provision for some of our most vulnerable patients and our aim is to understand it better so that we can learn from best practice and iron out unwarranted variation in provision for patients. This is the start of the process and...More
This joint survey from the National Consultant Information Programme (NCIP) and the British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS) is designed to capture key measurements in areas which the NCIP programme is actively looking to support consultants in.
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Please take a moment to complete this evaluation form about your experience of working with ECIST.
Your answers will help the ECIST team to know what we are doing right and make us aware of any suggestions to help us to improve and develop our on-going offer to systems.
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One of the key focuses for GIRFT for 2023/24 is outpatient care. Across a number of specialities data is being collected for new to follow up ratios.
As ophthalmology is the largest outpatient speciality in the NHS we want to be able to add data to the national discussion. We would be really grateful if you could complete the survey and also for you to add any comments you feel would be useful.
What we want to collate is a range for new: follow up ratios by...More
GIRFT are launching the revisit programme for Cardiothoracic Surgery, following the first round of deep dive visits and publication of the national report in 2018.
We will produce a refresh datapack for your unit and aim to revisit you in early 2021.
The information provided in this questionnaire will feed into the datapack for your unit and we are very grateful for your input.
The questionnaire is divided into three main areas: overarching information, cardiac surgery, and...More
This year we will be holding our seventh annual Chief Allied Health Professions Officer (CAHPO) Awards on the evening of the 12 October 2023.
CAHPO Award nominations can be made for all members of the allied health professions (AHP) community, including support workers, assistant practitioners, registered professionals, pre-registration apprentices and students. Nominations can be made by their peers or by themselves, to receive recognition for their...More
We invite you to complete the following questionnaire to help us understand the clinical effectiveness programmes you use, the aspects of each that you value, and points that you would like us to consider during the future strategic development.
Thank you.
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This short survey is designed to capture some key measurements on the annual appraisal process, following the completion of your appraisal utilising the NCIP tool.
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The Getting it Right First Time (GIRFT) Programme recently carried out Dental Pilot Programme review in dental primary care. The pilot utilised retrospective NHS BSA data from 2019 as well as additional data from external sources that related to the selected practices and then subjected to GIRFT methodology.
The GIRFT team would like to ensure that this programme makes a worthwhile contribution. To help with this, we are contacting everyone that took part in a GIRFT Dental...More
This survey collects data from NHS trusts on their levels of attainment (LOA) for e-rostering and e-job planning software usage across different professional (clinical workforce) groups.
The LOA Checklist for both e-rostering and e-job planning (found at the bottom of this page) will assist providers in determining their LOA and therefore should be completed prior to completing this survey.
Providers are required to return the LOA checklist with both...More
NHS England is inviting interested individuals to indicate their interest in this role by 21 March 2023.
NHS England is committed to making the care of maternity services in England safer, more personalised and more equitable.
In December 2020, NHS England established a revised Perinatal Quality Surveillance Model , which aims to provide a consistent and methodical oversight of all services so as to target support trusts in greatest need. We are seeking to improve the...More
This is a voluntary survey and the responses we receive will be anonymous.
The feedback will highlight current trends and recommendations which will directly feed into the midwifery international recruitment (IR) programme. A detailed summary of the findings will be shared with the IR programme team. A more generic, higher-level summary will be shared with NHS Trusts to support their own IR programme plans.
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Separate to this consultation NHS England is currently preparing a response to a consultation on proposed updates to the NHS provider licence. Those proposals include:
adding specific quality governance related criteria to the continuity of services (CoS) licence conditions and
establishing a category of ‘hard to replace’ independent providers of NHS services, as designated by NHS England, to whom some of the CoS conditions will also apply.
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Thank you for taking the time to consider NHS England’s proposals for the 2023/25 NHS Payment Scheme.
This survey allows you to say whether you accept or reject the proposed Payment Scheme and also give feedback on all our proposals.
All materials relating to this consultation can be found at: www.england.nhs.uk/publication/2023-25-nhsps-consultation/
Important points
Please note: your response will not be counted unless it has been submitted. When you have...More
The NHS Standard Contract is published by NHS England for use by NHS commissioners to contract for all healthcare services other than primary care services. We are now consulting on changes for 2023/24 to both versions of the Contract – the full-length version, which is used to commission the bulk of such services by value, and the shorter-form version, which can be used in defined circumstances for certain less complex and typically lower cost services.
The consultation paper and the...More
The Children and Young People’s Transformation Programme are inviting expressions of interest in this role by 13 January 2023.
Children and Young People (CYP) represent a third of our country and their health and wellbeing will determine our future.
The NHS Long Term Plan (LTP) set out a vision for the future of the NHS and new action to improve the health and wellbeing of CYP. To deliver the vision, a Children and Young People Transformation Programme was established...More
GIRFT Mental Health Rehabilitation - Out of Area Placements (OAPs)
The GIRFT programme for mental health rehabilitation is requesting data from all NHS mental health providers on the number of people requiring adult mental health inpatient rehabilitation care who were placed out of their local provider in 2022. The purpose is to;
a) provide a snapshot of progress in reducing the number of people placed in rehab OAPs since data was last collected in 2019
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Thank you for your interest in taking part in our survey. We are developing a learning community for NHS staff to learn and apply learning about national clinical audits. For this to be successful we need to ensure we understand what people need.
The results of this survey will be used to:
co-create a knowledge hub that is accessible to all those with an interest in national clinical audit
facilitate a community of practice and strengthen peer support
provide an...More
NHS England is proposing changes to the NHS provider licence to support effective system working and the delivery of high-quality sustainable care.
The NHS provider licence sets out the conditions that healthcare providers must meet to help ensure that the health sector works for the benefit of patients, now and in the future. All providers that deliver healthcare services for the NHS are required to hold a licence, unless exempt. Exempted organisations include those:
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NHS England has updated its Enforcement guidance to reflect the Health and Care Act, 2022 and current practice. The revised guidance sets out NHS England’s approach to enforcement of integrated care boards and providers.
The revised guidance applies to all integrated care boards and licensed providers in England where NHS England has determined that formal regulatory action is required, and explains the regulatory and statutory processes in the event of enforcement action as well as...More
NHS England’s consultation on an interim service specification for services for children and young people with gender dysphoria has now closed.
Thank you to everyone who took the time to respond.
Next steps
We will now be reviewing and analysing responses and a report summarising all the feedback we have received will be published in early 2023 on this page alongside the final interim service specification.
You can review the core consultation documents here:
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This is your opportunity to share your views on the roles of health and wellbeing coaches, their development, and how NHS England can support you.
We are keen to get as wide a range of responses as possible and are grateful for your input. The more information we gather, the more we can help you.
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The deadline has now passed. We cannot take any more expressions of interest for this role.
New members wanted for the NHS England learning disability and autism advisory group.
We are looking for autistic people, people with a learning disability and family carers to join the group. We want people who can share their experiences of health services to improve the health system. We want to include members with links to groups and networks of people the NHS doesn’t always listen to....More
This consultation has been extended and will now close on 6 November 2022.
We are currently seeking views on proposed changes to the Clinical genomic service specification. The Service Specification outlines standards for clinical genomic services in England. Some changes to this specification are being considered which NHS England is seeking feedback from the public on.
About genomics services
Clinical genomics (previously called clinical genetics) are services where doctors...More