Outcomes Planning and Monitoring for Health Improvement

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NHS Health Scotland is working with the Scottish Government to develop outcome-focused approaches for planning and monitoring performance of Health Improvement activities.

Aim

The aim of this work is to develop outcome approaches to planning and managing performance of health improvement activities. The approaches aim to be:

  • outcomes focused
  • usable by community planning partners and helpful in aligning their performance management systems
  • consistent with the national performance framework, including Single Outcome Agreements (SOAs) and Health Efficiency Access and Treatment (HEAT) targets

2011/2012

This year saw the release of the new Outcome Frameworks website which aims to help assist in the planning and evaluation of health improvement work.

Outcome Frameworks Website link

Topic-specific Outcome Frameworks include:

With the intention to further support partners on key outcomes, the Healthy Weight Outcomes framework is also available.

For further information contact neil.craig@nhs.net

Reviewed 29 December 2011

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