Title: Capability Development Plan
1Capability Development Plan
2Summary of development plan objectives and
metrics by focus area 1/2
Performance metrics and targets that would be
influenced
Development plan focus area
Owner
Objective
- Develop short term objectives and a clear vision
and costed medium term Strategy based on health
needs for the PCT
1
- Prioritisation
- Strategy setting in primary care
- Strengthen decision making mechanisms, leadership
accountability
- Ensure structure of PCT supports robust and
transparent processes for decision making as well
as leadership of priority areas - Develop behaviours that achieve challenge as well
as consensus
2
- Efficient, cost effective and evidence-based
commissioning within available resources
- Ghazwa Alwani-Starr Salman Rawaf
- Improved health outcomes
- Provider capability
- Negotiation in secondary care
3
- Improved patient experience and quality
indicators/goals - Increased provider reporting on quality and
patient experience performance indicators - Improved provider performance on Standards for
Better Health
- Embed performance management in the organisation
- Improve patient experience and quality outcomes
through improved target setting and monitoring
4
- Right data available at right time to relevant
people to inform decision making
Information
5
- Decreased no. of decisions requiring revision due
to wrong/incomplete data - Demonstrable evidence-base for all major
commissioning decisions - Improved data gathering in primary care
3Summary of development plan objectives and
metrics by focus area 2/2
Development plan focus area
Performance metrics and targets that would be
influenced
Owner
Objective
- Ensure workforce plan addresses the needs of the
population - Ensure staff are supported and appropriately
skilled to deliver and improve services in line
with commissioning a patient led NHS
6
- Number and skill mix of staff meet needs of
service - Improved patient experience and outcomes
- Staff turnover reduced
- Uncertainties of future reduced
- Financial
- Balance and Value for Money
- Support high-quality and strategic business
planning, decision-making and spending through
robust financial model and prioritisation process
7
- Prioritisation
- Value for Money
- Provide the best clinical care in the most
appropriate setting
8
- Access to Diagnostics
- Improved quality
- Improved patient experience
- Improved clinical processes
9
- Provider
- Services Management
- Di Caulfeild-Stoker Ghazwa Alwani-Starr
- Improved health outcomes
- Improved clinical processes
- Streamlined processes and eliminated waste
- Service improvement and efficiency
- Provide services that are contestable, flexible,
sustainable and fit for purpose - Support future provision of provider services
4Summary of capability development plan projects
Significant Work Moderate Work
2007
2008
Issue area and milestones
3
2
12
11
10
9
8
7
4
1
2
1
Responsible
6
5
3
Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3
Q4
Strategy
Ghazwa Alwani-Starr
1
- Short termobjectives
- Clear vision and costed medium term Strategy
based on health needs
Ann Radmore Tom Coffey
2
Strengthen decision making mechanisms, leadership
accountability
- Effective decision making
- Strong accountability Leadership
- New ways of working
3
Ghazwa Alwani-Starr Salman Rawaf
Strengthening commissioning
- Commissioning model
- Primary care commissioning
- Relationship Management
Performance management
4
David Avis
- Embed and strengthen performance management
Information
5
David Finch
- IM IT Strategy
- Knowledge base/information for commissioning
- Streamlined data sources
Staff
6
Di Caulfeild-Stoker
- OD Plan including Leadership programme
- Workforce Plan
David Avis
7
Financial balance and value for money
- Business case processes
- Benchmarking and disinvestment
Care Pathways
Andy Neil
8
A. Review, prioritise and develop
9
Provider Services
Di Caulfeild-Stoker Ghazwa Alwani-Starr
- Options for future provision
- Commissioning of Provider Services
5Summary of key dependencies
gtObjective setting for Directors gtObjective
setting for Associate Directors gtAgree clinical
leadership on key clinical strategic
priorities gtEstablish PM scorecards/KPIS for key
areas of PCT gtIdentify Patient Experience
Clinical Quality outcomes to be
measured/establish method of measurement
ISSUE AND ACTION DEPENDENCIES
(ACTIONS) DEPENDENCIES
(AREAS)
Strengthen decision making mechanisms,
leadership accountability Strengthen
Commissioning Performance Management
1
2
- Strategy
- Achieve clarity and agreement on 1 year PCT
objectives (until March 08)
3
4
- Decision making, leadership accountability
- Issue structure paper, consult and agree with
Board - Improve PDR process
2
gtAgree Commissioning Model within PCT gtClarify
and agree organisational structure, leadership
and working arrangements of IM and IT services to
provide robust central information resource
gtName/confirm director or lead on Performance
Management gtLink performance management of
corporate objectives with appraisal
mechanisms gtReview PDR process gtIdentify and
agree all information requirements of central
information resource gtReview and identify gaps in
staffing in light of new commissioning
arrangements gtIdentify staffing and training
needs for five year strategy gtInformation
Strategy gtIT Strategy gtOD and culture
development in Management Team, PEC and Board
Strengthen Commissioning Information Performance
Management Staff Information Staff Strategy In
formation Decision making, accountability
leadership
3
5
4
6
- Commissioning
- Agree commissioning model within PCT
3
5
6
- Staff
- Workforce Plan
- Organisational Development Plan
6
1
5
2