NHSScotland Performance Targets

NHSScotland Performance Targets - Treatment

QIS clinical governance and risk management standards improving.
Reduce the annual rate of increase of defined daily dose per capita of anti-depressants to zero by 2009/10, and put in place the required support framework to achieve a 10% reduction in future years.
Reduce the number of readmissions (within one year for those that have had a psychiatric hospital admission of over 7 days by 10% by the end of December 2009).
To achieve agreed reductions in the rates of hospital admissions and bed days of patients with primary diagnosis of COPD, Asthma, Diabetes or CHD, from 2006/7 to 2010/11.
Improvement in the quality of healthcare experience.
Increase the level of older people with complex care needs receiving care at home.
Each NHS Board will achieve agreed improvements in the early diagnosis and management of patients with a dementia by March 2011.
To support shifting the balance of care, NHS Boards will achieve agreed reductions in the rates of attendance at A&E, between 2007/08 and 2010/11.
To reduce all staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (including MRSA) by 30% by 2010; to introduce and comply with local antimicrobial policies by 2010; and to reduce the rate of C.diff infection in hospitals by at least 30% by 2011.
By 2010/11, NHS Boards will reduce the emergency inpatient bed days for people aged 65 and over, by 10% compared with 2004/05.

By 2008-09, we will reduce the proportion of older people (aged 65+) who are admitted as an emergency inpatient 2 or more times in a single year by 20% compared with 2004/05 and reduce, by 10%, emergency inpatient bed days for people aged 65 and over by 2008.
QIS (Quality Improvement Scotland) clinical governance and risk management standards improving.
Reduce the annual rate of increase of defined daily dose per capita of anti-depressants to zero by 2009/10, and put in place the required support framework to achieve a 10% reduction in future years.
Reduce the number of readmissions (within one year for those that have had a psychiatric hospital admission of over 7 days by 10% by the end of December 2009).
To reduce all staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (including MRSA) by 30% by 2010.
To achieve agreed reductions in the rates of hospital admissions and bed days of patients with primary diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Asthma, Diabetes or Coronary Heart Disease, from 2006/7 to 2010/11.
Improvement in the quality of healthcare experience.
Increase the level of older people with complex care needs receiving care at home.
Each NHS Board will achieve agreed improvements in the early diagnosis and management of patients with a dementia by March 2011.