| Description | This report has been prepared by the Scottish Government’s Health Analytical Services Division to identify the lessons learned from the Unmet Needs pilot projects for planners and providers of healthcare services concerning how to improve access to services for groups not previously seen by those services. |
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| ISBN | 9780755973026 (Web Only) |
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| Official Print Publication Date | November 2008 |
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| Website Publication Date | November 14, 2008 |
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ISBN 978 0 7559 7302 6 (Web only publication)
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CONTENTS
Executive Summary
Aims
What is unmet need?
Background
Aims of the unmet needs pilots
The unmet needs pilots
Argyll and Clyde Health Board pilots
Greater Glasgow Health Board pilots
Tayside Health Board pilots
The SDHI Tayside evaluation - Key service characteristics
Recommendations for service planners and providers
Conclusion
Appendices
Appendix A. Coronary Heart Disease - Improving access across the patient journey to CHD services for those living in deprived areas
Appendix B. Argyll & Clyde Health Board - Health Advocacy Research Project
Appendix C. Argyll & Clyde Health Board - Health of Homeless People
Appendix D. Argyll & Clyde Health Board - Improving Looked After and Accommodated Children's Access to Services
Appendix E. Argyll & Clyde Health Board - Lomond Volunteer Transport Project
Appendix F. Greater Glasgow Health Board - Chronic Disease Management Programme in Primary Care
Appendix G. Greater Glasgow Health Board - Looked After and Accommodated Children Mental Health Team
Appendix H. Greater Glasgow Health Board - North and West Community Addiction Teams
Appendix I. Greater Glasgow Health Board - Oral Health Promotion for Vulnerable Children
Appendix J. Greater Glasgow Health Board - Primary Care Mental Health Teams
Appendix K. Greater Glasgow Health Board - Stress Centres
Appendix L. Greater Glasgow Health Board - Starting Fresh (Smoking Cessation)
Appendix M. Greater Glasgow Health Board - West of Scotland Breast Screening Service
Appendix N. Tayside Health Board - Breastfeeding
Appendix O. Tayside Health Board - Early Intervention in Mental Health
Appendix P. Tayside Health Board - Health Inequalities in the Homeless
Appendix Q. Tayside Health Board - Improved Access to COPD Services
Appendix R. Tayside Health Board - Outreach Services for Gypsy Travellers
Appendix S. Tayside Health Board - Uptake of Cardiology Services
The views expressed in this report are those of the researcher and
do not necessarily represent those of the Department or Scottish Ministers.
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