Macmillan GP Facilitator for Walsall Dr Joo Ee Teoh, St Peter’s Surgery
Core elements of role Commissioning of cancer services: work with CCG and secondary care to ensure services meet local needs Collaborative work with GPs: raise profile and standard of cancer care, sharing good practice, encourage uptake of Macmillan tools Education programme: enhance knowledge and skills of primary care Communication: improve communication between primary and secondary care, engage with patients and carers
National Cancer Patient Experience Survey (CPES) 2014 All adult patients (aged 16 and over) with a primary diagnosis of cancer who had been admitted to an NHS hospital as an inpatient or as a day case patient, and had been discharged between 1st September and 30th November The CPES provides information that can be used to drive local quality improvements, both by Trusts and Commissioners, and is consistent with the objectives of NHS policy. Postal surveys were sent to patients’ home addresses following their discharge. 235 patients responded to the survey from the Trust
Benchmarking red section: scores for the lowest-scoring 20% of Trusts in 2014 green section: scores for the highest-scoring 20% of Trusts in 2014 amber section: scores for the remaining 60% of Trusts in 2014
Useful sources of information Local Information and support services: based at Walsall Palliative Care Centre, Goscote Lane. Freephone or National Macmillan Mon – Fri 0900 – Prostate Cancer UK
PeriodValueWalsall CCG %Area Team %NHS England % Q Q Q Q Q
% of new cancer cases treated which were not TWR: Walsall CCG is significantly different from NHS England PeriodValueWalsall CCG %Area Team %NHS England % Q Q Q Q Q
SiteQ1 2014/15Q1 % cancerQ2 2014/15Q2 % cancer Breast Gynaecology Upper GI Lower GI Haematology Urology Lung Head and neck Dermatology TWR conversion rate from Manor Hospital
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