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Better Sooner More Convenient Primary Care - New Zealand Doctor

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9 Evidence for this initiative<br />

HML Triage has been successfully implemented throughout <strong>New</strong> <strong>Zealand</strong>, now covering over one<br />

million people each night.<br />

Standing orders have been successfully implemented in Westland Medical Centre resulting in<br />

the majority of acute care and after hours care being provided by skilled nurses.<br />

10 Risk analysis<br />

Risk Probability Impact Contingency plan<br />

Practices select not to Low Moderate Fund out of After Hours funding<br />

use HML triage<br />

Nurses unable to take<br />

time off to do standing<br />

Moderate High Provide courses at weekends and pay<br />

for attendance<br />

orders training<br />

Nurses unable to take Moderate Moderate Deliver papers on the West Coast<br />

time off to do PG Cert<br />

papers<br />

Triage 5 patients still go<br />

to ED<br />

Redirection to IFHCs<br />

Use vouchers for low socioeconomic<br />

Adapt community education campaign<br />

11 Engagement<br />

Working group who developed this plan: Hecta Williams, Dr JD Naidoo, Nigel Ogilvie RN,<br />

Dr Martin Smith, Julie Lucas RN, Dr Rodger Mills, Karyn Kelly RN, Wayne Turp, Shona McLeod,<br />

Dr Vicki Robertson, Barbara Smith RN, Dr Greville Wood, Dr Carol Atmore, Dr Jocelyn Tracey.<br />

Other clinicians involved: Copy sent to every general practice for input by nurses and GPs.<br />

12 Organisational accountabilities<br />

Shared DHB and PHO accountability in the after hours steering group.<br />

Business case appendices V12 AC 25Feb2010 Page 24

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