Dr Catherine Calderwood Chief Medical Officer for Scotland Obstetrician and Gynaecologist @cathcalderwood1 #realisticmedicine Realising Realistic Medicine
Realising Realistic Medicine Dr Catherine Calderwood Chief Medical - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Realising Realistic Medicine Dr Catherine Calderwood Chief Medical Officer for Scotland Obstetrician and Gynaecologist @cathcalderwood1 #realisticmedicine National Clinical Strategy Challenges Desire for transformational change Need for
National Clinical Strategy
Desire for transformational change Need for sustainable services Meet anticipated future demand Enhance quality and have evidence base Deliver value
Challenges
Develop Primary Care/ Social Care
How do we transform Primary & Social Care?
New GP contract to attract more doctors Broader, more autonomous teams of clinicians Imaginative self-management, social support
Training for all staff
How do we transform Primary & Social Care?
Remote & Rural support Co-location of services Technology enhancement
Training for all staff
Transform Secondary Care
Transform Secondary Care
Plan services for populations Regional approach Fewer in- patient units in each specialty Maintain local access Elective capacity increased for age-related demand
How do we survive the pressures?
Plan Primary Care around Communities Grasp the Integration benefits Plan Secondary Care around populations Aim for “Realistic Medicine” Take forward IT development