Commissioners in Leeds are committed to ensuring that there is an active framework for fostering continuous improvement in the delivery of eye health services as a whole. Providers of community ophthalmology services will be required to contribute to a Consultant Led Ophthalmology Network, (CLODN) with a responsibility to develop and implement citywide approaches to :-
— Reducing unwarranted clinical variation
— Development of appropriate, safe and effective clinical pathways and protocols (including care being delivered in appropriate settings using appropriate skill mixing
— Sharing best practice
— Fostering innovation
— Assuring quality
— Fostering system integration
— Supervising system wide audit, training and development, and peer review/peer support.
Please note successful bidders must mobilise within 3 months of Award.
Commissioners in Leeds are committed to ensuring that there is an active framework for fostering continuous improvement in the delivery of eye health services as a whole. Providers of community ophthalmology services will be required to contribute to a Consultant Led Ophthalmology Network, (CLODN) with a responsibility to develop and implement citywide approaches to :-
— Reducing unwarranted clinical variation
— Development of appropriate, safe and effective clinical pathways and protocols (including care being delivered in appropriate settings using appropriate skill mixing
— Sharing best practice
— Fostering innovation
— Assuring quality
— Fostering system integration
— Supervising system wide audit, training and development, and peer review/peer support.
The service will:
— Offer patients a choice of locations and appointment times, ensuring equitable timely and appropriate access;
— Ensure that patients are seen and treated in a safe environment, most appropriate to their care needs;
— Provide best value for money, delivering effective and sustainable use of resources.
A comprehensive consultant-led community ophthalmology service to provide a full local pathway for Leeds patients encompassing:
— Clinical assessment and triage
— Opinion and Advice for patients and referrers
— Treatment and recovery where applicable
— Discharge back to the appropriate level of care
— Referral onwards only where appropriate
Max price is based on 3 plus 1 plus 1.