Heather Lockett

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

At #BAUS26? @heather_lockett (NCIP) is on stand 6 today & tomorrow.

Find out how to join thousands of consultants already using the free NCIP portal offering consultant & provider-level data for 500+ procedures across multiple specialties.

NCIP info:🔗https://t.co/q361wGwZZu

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

🆕Guide to embedding NCIP to support clinical practice

The National Consultant Information Programme has a new guide to support medical directors & senior clinical leaders to embed the use of its data into routine governance & appraisal processes
⬇️https://t.co/xSY04luraE

[Rob Calvert @RobCalvert18]

Do you know your outcome data?

NCIP is useful for urologists because it turns routinely collected data into something you can use to guide improved care:

• Benchmarking: see where your unit (and consultant-level activity) sits vs peers.
• Service-facing outcomes: LOS, day-case rates, readmissions, complications, revisions/re-ops and mortality—plus the ability to drill into episode detail when something looks “off”.
• Track change over time: pathway tweaks (stones, enhanced recovery, day-case expansion, follow-up redesign) should show up in trends, not just anecdotes.
• Stronger business cases: variation and avoidable bed days are hard to ignore when the numbers are clear.

However, NCIP is only as good as your coding and your department may also lose revenue if this isn’t right.

If volumes/outcomes don’t reflect reality, don’t just shrug at the dashboard—engage your local clinical coding team:
• agree how key procedures/diagnoses are documented
• review a handful of real cases together
• fix recurring documentation gaps in op notes/discharge summaries
• use NCIP methodology notes so you’re comparing like with like

Bottom line: NCIP isn’t about guesswork. It’s about data visibility—and knowing your data is what lets you improve care effectively.

(It also provides nice downloadable summaries for appraisal)

Email the team at [email protected] for your login details
@NHSGIRFT

https://t.co/iGXlPKaEzn

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Thoracic surgeons… are you using the NCIP portal yet?
Sign up for our launch event to find out how you can use YOUR data to review & compare your practice
📅02.12.24
🕧12.30pm
🖱️Register: https://t.co/TZoemRfChy

@SCTSUK @ModelNHS

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

2,200+ consultants in England are now using the NCIP portal regularly… are you?

NCIP has now been rolled out to consultant neurosurgeons.

Click here to see what you’re missing: https://t.co/s0txdxhY92
#YourNCIPYourData
@The_SBNS @1N3uro

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Just one day to go until the start of #SBNSBirmingham2024!
We're inviting neurosurgeons to visit the NCIP stand from Wed-Fri (stand 22b) for a demo of how the portal works and a chance to see your personal data
See you there!
@The_SBNS

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

It’s your last chance to visit our stand at @BASSspine conference today
Drop by to meet NCIP colleagues Pavitra & Heather, who can show you how to access your personal outcomes data & use it to support & improve your practice
More info: https://t.co/s0txdxhY92
#YourNCIPYourData

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Heading to the @BASSspine conference today?
Don’t miss a presentation (5.30pm) by Mike Hutton @PandaSurgeon and Sir Norman Williams on how you can make the very most of NCIP’s important data
Better still, sign up NOW: https://t.co/s0txdxhY92
#YourNCIPYourData

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Are you at the @BASSspine conference today?
Don’t miss a presentation (5.30pm) by Mike Hutton @PandaSurgeon and Sir Norman Williams on how you can make the very most of NCIP’s important data
#YourNCIPYourData

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

🗨️NCIP is probably the best clinical dashboard I have ever used…🗨️
Ashley Cole, spinal consultant @SheffChildrens & co-founder of @britishspinereg

Join Ashley in embracing NCIP
Email [email protected] TODAY to unlock your account
#YourNCIPYourData

@BASSspine @PandaSurgeon

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

Spinal surgeons… do you know how the NCIP portal can work for you?
1⃣Single source of data to scrutinise your entire practice
2⃣Data for appraisals & M&M meetings
3⃣Exports to streamline clinical audit
Learn more & find out how to register: https://t.co/s0txdxhY92
🧵

[Improvement Capability @NHS_ICB]

Join our Care Navigation I webinar : Using Quality Improvement to embed care navigation in General Practice webinar on: Tuesday 12th March 12:30pm-2pm Register here : https://t.co/1Ub8OKp57z

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

ICYMI...
Our series of training guides supporting staff to finetune each part of the surgical pathway just got bigger!
Out now:
🔹Theatre booking
🔹Theatre WL management & list allocation
🔹Theatre scheduling
Find them here: https://t.co/cAGo8HhDG2
More modules coming soon…

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

🗣️The NCIP project puts the data we need to improve quality exactly where change can be driven – with the colleagues & units doing the work
- Matt Revell, MD @ROHNHSFT

Join Matt in embracing NCIP... email [email protected] TODAY to unlock your account
#YourNCIPYourData

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

7⃣2⃣0⃣ orthopaedic surgeons are using the NCIP portal already… are you missing out?
Join us for a demo on Thursday to find out how NCIP can work for you
📅22.02.24, 5pm
✏️Register: https://t.co/WStlBElvEK

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

c.400 NHS colleagues are now logging in to our SEDIT data tool every month - are you?
The SEDIT is our online repository of EM data, helping you evaluate your ED’s current demand, capacity, flow & outcomes, & target the causes of any issues
Get started: https://t.co/70BaoRsjfq

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

When was the last time you checked out the GIRFT data on @ModelNHS?
We’ve added no fewer than 4⃣ new compartments lately, meaning we now have 1,000s of metrics available in 2⃣2⃣ specialties
Register/log in today to see how our data can support improvement🔗https://t.co/jCi8h9U1Z5

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

👀Look what you’ve missed in our February #GIRFTnewsletter…
⭐️New hub accreditations
⭐️Mutual Aid resources
⭐️Diabetes review update
⭐️Metrics added to MHS
⭐️NCIP rollout for paediatrics
⭐️Webinar dates, and much more...
Sign up for future editions: https://t.co/9WnW0nbkQs

[Model Health System @ModelNHS]

Have you checked out the System Level opportunities available here https://t.co/9jFpMz53NX on the MHS website yet? If not, here's what it can offer you.... 📈 🔥
#MHS @NHSGIRFT

[Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT) @NHSGIRFT]

👀 Have you seen what's NEW from @NHSGIRFT on the @ModelNHS ?
In the past few weeks, we've added metrics for:
🔸Cardiothoracic surgery
🔸Paediatric neurosurgery
🔸Dermatology
🔸Plus, part 2 of our breast surgery metrics
What are you waiting for?
Log in: https://t.co/jCi8h9U1Z5