HealthPathways Patient Reference Group June 2017 David Hambleton - Chief Executive, South Tyneside CCG

Overview Progress to date Opportunities Challenges Next steps

Purpose HealthPathways

Progress to date No. Pathways 67 Pathways 36 Request pages Utilisation

Evaluation GP questionnaire

Evaluation Sunderland University Independent Development of an evaluation framework Trialling for South Tyneside Interim report received Final report due June 2017

Value adding Social Care

Opportunities Local reform/efficiency savings? Regional opportunity? STP glue?

8 component elements- EL Peer review Advice and Guidance Alternatives to 1st OP appointments Direct access to diagnostics Follow up appointments C2C SDM Choice

DoH Dec 16 Peer review was seen as the most important way of managing demand in the short term A&G was seen as the second most important initiative Most promising initative is enabling Gps to access a specialist opinion to help avoid unnecessary referrals Nuffield Trust

Baseline Peer Review Advice & Guidance Choice Shared decision making Alternative to 1st OP appt Alternatives to Follow up appt C2C Direct to diagnostic  

Challenges Speed post launch ‘New’ organisations 2017/18 funding stream Limited reform generation to date Demonstration of impact

Next steps Continued expansion of the site/content Social prescribing Scalability Expansion of users Social care Evaluation Individual practice log ons