This section includes all Path to Excellence Draft Case for Change documents for Phase Two of the programme, as well as our ‘working ideas’ on how to solve the challenges facing local NHS services.
During July 2018, the programme published an issues document that you can read called Draft Case for Change. There is also a summary Case for Change document and a presentation. The Draft Case for Change explains the issues and challenges that are currently facing our local NHS services. This document will continue to be updated and will be republished. You can download updated full and summary and Easy Read versions below.
Case for Change – July 2018
Path to Excellence Phase Two Draft Case for Change
July 2018: This document explains the issues and challenges that are currently facing our local NHS services. This includes feedback from staff and patients of their experiences of working in, or using, local NHS hospital services.
This is a large document and is 68 pages long.
Summary Case for Change
July 2018: This document is a summary of the Case for Change document. It is much shorter and concentrates on the main issues our local NHS faces at present.
This document is eight pages long.
Path to Excellence Phase Two presentation
July 2018: This is a presentation which sets out why we are doing this work and how we plan to address key challenges currently facing local NHS hospital services.
This document is 23 pages long.
Updated information about Phase Two – February 2019
Updated Draft Case for Change
February 2019: This document provides an update to the Draft Case for Change published in July 2018, outlining the future ambitions for NHS hospital care. Our updated Draft Case for Change includes the early thinking and potential ‘working ideas’ so far, which have been developed by hospital staff, on ways to solve the challenges being faced.
This is a large document and is 108 pages long.
Updated Easy Read version of Phase Two issues document
March 2019: This document is an Easy Read version of the updated issues document. It talks about why we are doing this work and some of the challenges faced by these hospital services. It uses words and pictures to make the information easier to read and understand.
This document is eight pages long.
Working together for clinical excellence: Phase Two Updated Draft Case for Change Summary
February 2019: This document is a summary of the full Updated Draft Case for Change document. It is much shorter and explains the main challenges that are currently facing our local NHS services.
This document is 24 pages long.
Updated information about Phase Two – Autumn 2019
Autumn 2019 update
This document provides and update to the two editions of the Draft Case for Change documents published in July 2018 and in February 2019. It explains how we have involved a range of stakeholders, gathered information and used that insight to influence our thinking.
It is 36 pages long.
Easy Read Version Autumn 2019
This document is an Easy Read version of the Autumn 2019 update document. It uses words and pictures to make the information easier to read and understand.
The document is nine pages long.