Networks

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Networks

• Cathy Warwick
• Jessica Read
• Debbie Graham

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Maternity project
Needs Assessment
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Workstream objective

• Explore the benefits and scope models of managed
  networks of care, and their role in supporting
  improved quality outcomes.

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Workstream focus and deliverables

• Focus of work
• Understand current development of networks
• Utilise existing literature on successful
  networks
• Outline a vision for networks
• Develop proposal for network development across
  London
• Develop and test proposal
• Outline work plan for networks and process for
  ongoing development
• Deliverables
• Enable the development of maternity network(s)
  to provide long term strategic planning and
  commissioning of services, within a clinically
  led and co-ordinated structure, aligned to
  neo-natal and paediatric services, including
• guidance on governance arrangements for managed
  networks
• ongoing development and evolution of networks

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Question

• Consider how some form of maternity services
  network arrangement might help address the issues
  facing Londons maternity providers now and in
  the future.
• Networks vary some are managed and commission
  services, others are less formal and focus on
  raising quality across providers. Please
  consider
• the role of the network
• what type of network may best deliver any
  benefits identified,
• how would the network work with other
  organisations?

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