Directory of Services in detail Defining services Service builder overview Workgroups Commissioning Implementation considerations Slot management Service strategies Service maintenance

Defining services What is a clinic type? What is a service? Naming services

What is a clinic type? A clinic type is a sub-categorisation of a specialty Specialty General Surgery 100 Urology 101 General Surgery Minor Surgery Upper GI Lumps and Bumps General Urology Urodynamics Haematuria Fast Track Clinic Type Colorectal Surgery 104 Vascular Surgery 107 Colonoscopy Colorectal General Rectal Flexi Sigmoidoscopy General Vascular Doppler Test

What is a service?  A clinic or set of clinics provided by a team of clinicians:  provided in one location  categorised by one specialty, with one or more clinic types within the specialty  provided by one or more health professionals

General Surgery St Ann’s Upper GI St Ann’s General Surgery at St Ann’s Hospital St Ann’s Lumps & Bumps St Ann’s General Surgery at Bridge Treatment Centre General Surgery Upper GILumps & Bumps General Surgery Specialty Services Clinic Clinic Type An example service structure …

Queen’s Upper GI Queen’s General Surgery Queen’s Lumps & Bumps Queen’s Minor Surgery King’s Lumps & Bumps King’s Upper GI How services are structured may vary … General Surgery General Surgery Minor Surgery Upper GI Lumps & Bumps Upper GI Lumps & Bumps General Surgery Minor Surgery King’s General & Minor Surgery

Defined by Service definers in the Service Builder Tool Derived by Choose and Book from the Spine Directory of Services (SDS) Naming services Service name Department Provider organisation name Provider NACS organisation code Service location

General Orthopaedic Service - Orthopaedics - City Hospitals Trust - RCD QE Hospital Jasmine Clinic (Doppler Studies) - Doncaster & Bassetlaw Hospitals Trust - XXX Doncaster Hospital For example: Naming services Service name Department Provider organisation name Provider NACS organisation name Service location