Demand, Capacity and Flow: an Introduction (Healthcare and Public Health)
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
London
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Class hours
7h
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Duration
1 Day
This one day, hands-on workshop is an introduction to demand, capacity and flow aimed at staff from NHS trusts, clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and local authorities.
It will equip you with the skills and knowledge to apply simple principles and rules of thumb for managing demand and capacity in your local organisation or service.
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About this course
The workshop is aimed at those who work in:
NHS trusts
CCGs
local authorities
It's not aimed at academics or researchers.
You'll receive a certificate of attendance on completing the course.
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Subjects
- Public Health
- Public
- Healthcare
- Capacity planning
- Healthcare Policies
- Healthcare and Public Health
- Health Care
- Care Management
- Care Education
- Health and Disease
Course programme
During the course we'll look at the following topics:
- What we mean by demand, capacity and flow
- The role of variability in demand forecasting and capacity planning
- How these concepts relate to flow within and between organisations
- Common pitfalls, including the role and limitations of using historical data
- Some useful rules of thumb from ‘queuing theory’
- Practical skills and tips for applying these concepts within your own organisation
Demand, Capacity and Flow: an Introduction (Healthcare and Public Health)