Better, sooner, more convenient health care in Midlands
Better, sooner, more convenient health care in Midlands
Better, sooner, more convenient health care in Midlands
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4 The Integrated Family Health CentreA local focus on tak<strong>in</strong>g control of the dayWith<strong>in</strong> 2 yearsIntegrated Family Health CentrePopulationWaitara (Taranaki) 5705Stratford 9651Tokoroa 15379Huntly 16530ImplementationChange managementPhase One: Analysis and Modell<strong>in</strong>gExtensive Needs Analysis to establish staff<strong>in</strong>g model accord<strong>in</strong>g to enrolled population.Core analysis of practice to assess practice’s read<strong>in</strong>ess for change and establish change plan.Current situational analysis• case conferenc<strong>in</strong>g mechanisms• use of evidence based treatment guidel<strong>in</strong>es• employment of track<strong>in</strong>g mechanisms (tests, referrals, results)• pre-visit plann<strong>in</strong>g• performance report<strong>in</strong>g• workflow plann<strong>in</strong>g• alternatives to face to face visits• monthly report<strong>in</strong>g on f<strong>in</strong>ancial statements• practice strategic vision• patient feedback mechanismsPhase Two: Read<strong>in</strong>ess for ChangeTra<strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong> core basel<strong>in</strong>e Integrated Family Health Centre standards (CUT method, Health Literacy,Double Diamond Method).Establish communication materials around sense of identity with Integrated Family Health Centreand with enrolled population.Prepare staff for the scale of the change. Significant imag<strong>in</strong>ation is required because the mean<strong>in</strong>g ofpatient <strong>care</strong> is go<strong>in</strong>g to change.LEAN th<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g models established.Capacity employed to deliver <strong>in</strong>creased levels of service.59