Efficient Outpatients Service Doubles Productivity

The Challenge As one of the north’s leading healthcare providers, Harrogate District NHS Foundation Trust cares for the local population in Harrogate as well as across North Yorkshire and Leeds. Their surgical wards, departments and outpatient services offer specialist assessment, care and treatment for a wide range of elective care patients. At the end of […]
Thousands of Long-Waiting Outpatients Cleared

Background Medacs Insourcing teams were called upon to support a busy surgery unit, nationally recognised for best practice, currently seeing around 12,000 surgical cases per year. Post-pandemic, this Trust was facing a significant Referral-To-Treatment backlog, with over 43,000 patients waiting for non-urgent elective operations, treatment or their first consultant-led outpatient appointment. 14% of patients on […]
Paediatric Waiting List Under Control in Six Months

Background Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest acute NHS trusts in England, providing regional specialist care for over 5 million people. The Paediatric Surgery Service at Leeds Children’s Hospital offers a range of procedures for children in Leeds and across Yorkshire and is a world leader in Paediatric Robotic surgery. Medacs […]
University Hospitals of Leicester – Waiting Lists Restored to Pre-COVID Levels

Background Each year the University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL) typically performs over 54,000 operations across all surgical specialties, with a total of 48 operating theatres across their three main hospital sites. The Trust is also a ‘super specialised’ centre with many patients travelling from around the country to undergo specialist procedures. UHL also has a leading […]