Healthcare Planning –
the Critical First Step

Comprehensive planning is the precursor to success. Our team has clinical knowledge and experience in acute, primary care and mental health services to help you with the critical elements in:

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Services Transformation

• Independent review of needs assessment using international best practices

• Planning for new models of care including use of technology  

• Developing clinical strategy/service plans

• Engagement and facilitation of user group consultations

• Development of new patient pathways and process mapping

• Values-based commissioning

• Alignment of health and social care providers

• Service reviews

• Strategic asset management

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Program and

Project Management

• Project gateway reviews, providing independent perspectives on issues 

• Multidisciplinary experience to lead and manage capital or service-based programs or projects

• Project execution strategy development including project set-up

• Procurement advice

• Partner selection

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Capital Planning and

Estate Development

• Estate strategy development ― integrated approach to development of the estate to align with organization/business plan and facilitate financing

• Capital program management 

• Decant strategy

• Emergency building and facilities planning

Consultation Services for Effective Estate Development

Our consultation services facilitate robust planning for the following fundamentals:

• Functional and design specification briefs for healthcare requirements

• Design development working with architects, medical planners and design teams

• Schedule of accommodation aligned with operational, spatial and locational requirements

• Adjacency plans for departments and services

• Room data sheets facilitating detailed fitting specifications for each room or space

• Decant strategy to ensure uninterrupted services on live hospital sites

• Operational commissioning including simulations, systems and procedures testing, and staff orientations

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General Management

Consultancy / Advisory

• Policy development - help achieve specific healthcare goals within a geographic area 

• Peer reviews which provide an independent assessment of a service and/or project to enhance future performance

• Business case production stage – country specific evaluation of benefits, costs and risks associated with alternative options