Athona Clinical Solutions: Client Feedback - Oncology

How do you rate the service provided by Athona?

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Please score from 1-5, with 1 being poor and 5 being excellent.

How would you rate the communication with Athona?

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Would you agree that ACS's onsite presence has strengthened the service delivery?

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How would you rate the quality of doctors supplied by Athona?

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Bed Days Impact

Has our insourcing service in Oncology clinics (for Lung and Urology patients, potentially Breast) reduced total bed days through timely clinical reviews and chemotherapy prescribing within 7 days of referral?

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Are there specific improvements or gaps in bed day metrics?

How have these reductions impacted bed days and associated costs?

Have our efforts to optimise bed days in Oncology clinics (e.g., through adherence to the 7-day chemotherapy prescribing KPI and referral reviews) led to financial benefits?

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Please consider reduced costs per bed day or alleviated pressures on high-demand units.

How does this support sustainable care?

Outcomes

Have our doctors in Oncology clinics reduced Referral to Treatment (RTT) times to support the 62-day cancer treatment target?

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Why do you think there has been no improvement to RTT times?

By meeting the 62-day cancer treatment target, have our Oncology clinics delivered financial savings?

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Please consider lower costs per patient episode and improved resource allocation.

Can you provide additional information on the financial savings?

Has patient throughput improved following our contribution to reducing Oncology waiting lists and meeting the 31-day decision-to-treat target?

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Has this resulted in financial savings through reduced bed occupancy costs?

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Has our Monday–Sunday rota coverage for Oncology clinics reduced costs associated with ad hoc locums or emergency rota changes?

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Can you provide additional information on the cost savings?

Has our doctors’ adherence to Oncology KPIs (e.g., 7-day chemotherapy prescribing, MDT participation, compliance with Medicines Optimisation framework) and infection control protocols minimised complications or delays in clinics?

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How has this had an impact on improving financial efficiency?

Feedback

How can our model further support sustainable care and RTT reduction?

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