Setting the benchmark for AHP services

Stepping back and taking stock can often be the best way to evaluate success, identify areas for improvement and implement change. Knowing where to begin can be the hardest part – especially when there is no benchmark for comparison.
Five NHS trusts (Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (FT), Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS FT, and University of Leicester NHS Trust) decided to tackle this problem – by carrying out a review of their therapy services looking at organisational structures, workforce, skills and service models.
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