Quality of Services

Care Quality Commission

Care Quality Commission - Performance indicators for 2008/09

Assessment of performance against the existing commitments and national priorities are components of the Care Quality Commission's annual health check for 2008/2009.

By measuring, monitoring and highlighting performance in these areas, we can make a real difference to both the experience of patients and to the standard of patient care.

Results for 2008/09 are available for the following indicators and compare South Staffordshire PCT’s performance with PCT’s within West Midlands SHA and against the England Average. Independent information has been provided by the Care Quality Commission.

Please click on an indicator to see results for 2008/09.

• 18 week referral to treatment times  (117k)
• Access Primary Care  (130k)
• Access to primary dental services  (131k)
• Alcohol related admissions  (128k)
• All age all cause mortality  (198k)
• All cancers 31 day diagnosis to treatment  (132k)
• All cancers 62 day urgent referral (126k)
• Breast Cancer Screening  (135k)
• Childhood obesity rate  (194k)
• Chlamydia screening  (131k)
• Commissioning a comprehensive CAMHS  (132k)
• Delayed transfers of care  (125k)
• Experience of patients  (192k)
• Four week smoking quitters rate  ( 116k)
• Incidence of Clostridium Difficile  ( 127k)
• NHS staff satisfaction  ( 120k)
• Number of drug users recorded as being in effective treatment  ( 131k)
• Pregnant women 12 week maternity appointment  (138k)
• Prevalence of breastfeeding at 6 to 8 weeks from birth  (124k)
• Proportion of Deaths at Home  (106k)
• Proportion of individuals who complete immunisation by recommended ages  ( 138k)
• Reduction in CVD Mortality Rate aged 75 or less  (132k)
• Stroke Care  ( 128k)
• Teenage Conception rates  ( 124k)