Action plan update Evidence reviewed by Emma Bownas along with Julie Eskins Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Mr N, J, L Recommendations with Number Action (To include how evidenced) 1. The trust should take steps to Conduct Trust wide audit of community teams and acute inpatient services to benchmark practice against CPA standards and review if regular MDT reviews, discharge plans and relapse plans are in place. ensure that patients are reviewed by the multidisciplinary team on a regular basis so that timely discharge and relapse plans are put in place. Audit report to be produced (Mr J) Develop plan to address any areas that require remedial action. Date Evidence Completion Due January 2015 February 2015 Audit tool and emails to team. Data collection date finished early February 1 February 2015 May 2015 Report completed and action plan March2015 February Monitor quarterly and review in 12 2016 months. Date Actually Completed May 2015 This is part of annual audit plan. Action plan update Evidence reviewed by Emma Bownas along with Julie Eskins Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Mr N, J, L Date Evidence Completion Due Recommendations with Number Action (To include how evidenced) 2. The trust should consider the Implement digitalisation plan to integrate electronic record systems within the Trust and between the Trust and other key agencies. January 2016 To support this the Trust has submitted a bid to the “Integrated Digital Care Fund” The Trust has also initiated a tender to support electronic integration between our internal systems and with our partners to enable sharing of clinical information. The trust 2014/2015 Annual work plan for Safeguarding includes the objective that the clinical record systems RiO, System 1 and Datix will support safe and best practice in safeguarding. The ultimate aim is that clinical record keeping will demonstrate the assessment, analysis, and decisions made when identifying and recognising a vulnerable adult or child in need of safeguarding. February 2015 The RiO team have been working with specialist advisors in the adult and children’s safeguarding teams to produce safeguarding assessment forms. These forms will be ready by the end of February 2015. options available to refine and develop its electronic record systems in order to ensure greater integration of safeguarding, care planning and care delivery systems. (Mr J Mr L & Mr N) The Nursing Directorate, Adult and Children’s Safeguarding Teams have also asked for an alert indicator in RiO to show that a service user has safeguarding measures in place. To enable this to take place the use of the alert indicator has to be moved from pharmacy –This has taken place as part of the Rio 7 upgrade and the system now allows this. 2 Date Actually Completed This is completed as the Trust has considered it but is ongoing work as part of Trust IM&T plans Dec 2015 Action plan update Evidence reviewed by Emma Bownas along with Julie Eskins Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Mr N, J, L Date Evidence Completion Due Date Actually Completed Recommendations with Number Action (To include how evidenced) 3. To ensure the efficacy of the Audit clustering records within EIPs across the Trust. January 2015 Audits from EIP services across the Trust and exceptions completed Identify inappropriate cases and develop plan to transfer to other Trust services. February 2015 All cases that were not cluster 10 were reviewed and exception reports produced and plan to move the case to appropriate setting. All exception cases were already in review as part of step up/step down or assessment and move to a different caseload. January 2015 Review operational policies of the EIP teams to benchmark against Policy Implementation Guidance and ensure clear instructions on when and how to transfer patients with a primary diagnosis of personality disorder. March 2015 EIS Trust wide group is working on this. Evidence through email communication. as this is a trust wide review it is taking longer than initially identified. April 2015 EIP team and the appropriateness of care delivery to patients, the trust should routinely audit case files to ensure that the EIP team is focused on those patients with psychosis, or at risk of psychosis. Those patients with a presentation suggestive of personality disorder should be transferred to other trust services such as the CMHT or psychological therapies. (Mr N) Quarterly audit of EIP caseload profiles and review in 12 months by exception report. December 2015 3 Audit –March, June, September cases Reaudit for MARCH – is completed January 2015 April2015 July 2015 Oct 2015 Action plan update Evidence reviewed by Emma Bownas along with Julie Eskins Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Mr N, J, L Recommendations with Number Action (To include how evidenced) Date Evidence Completion Due This audit has shown good fidelity to the cluster. Throughout the year the exceptions were explained and understood in the service. 4 Date Actually Completed Action plan update Evidence reviewed by Emma Bownas along with Julie Eskins Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Mr N, J, L Recommendations with Number Action (To include how evidenced) 4. The trust should review its dual Review Dual Diagnosis policy against best practice standards & amend as required diagnosis policy and capacity to ensure appropriate access to specialist knowledge and drug screening when services are responding to presentations that include both a mental disorder and active substance misuse. Date Evidence Completion Due March 2015 Require updated policy Review access to specialist knowledge and drug screening for patients presenting with mental disorder and active substance misuse March 2015 (Mr N) Draft document re the way forward with supporting emails from deputy directors. There is a clear plan for the way forward. A further updated document on the comprehensive review dated June 2015 March 2015 Policy review has been completed and policy submitted for Clinical policies group for final approval on the 26/1/15 and then EMT on the 4/2/16. Feb 2016 Review has taken place, costing identified. The lab has sent 2 results. Review of pilot to take place. From evidence it looks like the screening will be taken forward and will put the trust in a excellent position re drug screening. 5 Date Actually Completed April 2015 Action plan update Evidence reviewed by Emma Bownas along with Julie Eskins Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Mr N, J, L Date Evidence Completion Due Recommendations with Number Action (To include how evidenced) 5. The trust should seek to Audit compliance of Trust against NICE guidance for PD (update previous reviews of compliance against the guidance) Use Quality Standards that will be published in May 2015 which includes NICE guidance June 2015 Develop plan with remedial action July2015 Implement action plan July 2016 Monitor plan at each steering group and review in 12 months July 2016 provide assurance to commissioning bodies of compliance with NICE Guidance in the treatment and management of personality disorder (appendix C) through an audit process. (Mr N) 6 The Trust does have the baseline audit for the quality standard guidance (QS88). This has been worked through with clinical services. There have been issues with data quality re diagnosis so work is taking place to resolve this issue which will take time –the plan is to use cluster data rather than ICD10 code. The audit shows partial compliance. Action plan is being developed for gaps and this will be monitored as per all NICE guidance standards. Date Actually Completed Dec 2015 Action plan update Evidence reviewed by Emma Bownas along with Julie Eskins Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Mr N, J, L Recommendations with Number Action (To include how evidenced) 6. The trust should maintain and Audit current performance in meeting 18 week maximum waiting time. improve on current performance in delivery of psychological therapies to ensure that 18 weeks is the maximum waiting time rather than, as at present, the average. Date Evidence Completion Due June 2015 Develop plan with remedial action and implement. Monitor quarterly and review. (Mr N) 7 Current monitoring show the service meets 97% . Over the years there has been a year on year rise in referrals to the point where we are now receiving over 2000 referrals a year (2056 14/15). The Trust continue to endeavour to see everyone within 18 weeks (not an average of 18 weeks) of referral and in general we are successful despite the pressure on the system continuing to increase. Where we have not reached a 100%, we produce exception reports every month to explain to commissioners the reasons why. E.g service users cancel their appointments and the clinician is not able to re-book an appointment before the breach date Date Actually Completed Aug2015 Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Recommendations with Number 7. Commissioning bodies should ensure that the trust is adequately resourced to meet population demand to enable it to comprehensively achieve the 18 week target. Action (To include how evidenced) 1. Monitor 18 week pathway from Providers through Contact meetings 2. Work with Providers to audit activity to ensure that psychological therapy services are operating within an agreed service specification so capacity is being utilised appropriately 3. Work with providers to audit NICE compliance and understand demographic change to formulate an action plan to ensure the 18 week target is maintained within existing resources. Date Completion Due March Monthly performance report received and 2015 discussed at monthly contract meeting with issues highlighted in meeting notes Evidence available from Karen Hall (contracting) Kirklees – performance monitored through performance report and contract meeting. Currently within performance within agreed service specification Date Actually Completed March 2015 May 2015 Service development and improvement plan in place for 2015/16 to review psychology provision in line with CCG strategies and best practice. Priorities to be agreed by 30th June 2015 Action plan agreed by 31st July 2015 Evidence to be shared by Karen Hall in line with deadlines Confirmation received that the service is NICE compliant and maintained within existing resources 8 Jan 2016 Ref No: Date: Serious Incident – Recommendations and Action Plan Initials: Recommendations with Number Action (To include how evidenced) Date Actually Completed Date Completion Due This section for completion by Lead Director(s) only: 9 I can confirm that the above recommendations have been actioned and implemented. Signed: ……………………………………….. Date:………………..