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Susan Koffler-Sluijter
Local area support for the South East
Session Objectives
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Introduction to ChiMat
Role of local area specialists
ChiMat: Knowledge Hub
ChiMat: Tools and Data
Disease Management Information Toolkit
What is ChiMat
• ChiMat is a new specialist Child and
Maternal Health Observatory
• Based within the Yorkshire and Humber
PHO, part of the APHO network
• Main funding source Department of
Health
Objectives
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To support a co-ordinated national approach
to the development and delivery of child and
maternal health intelligence.
To enable easy access to high quality, up to
date information and knowledge to support
timely health service decision making.
To provide a single gateway and signposting
service to a wide range of evidence, reliable
health intelligence, expertise and support.
Key Focus
• Better signposting to available tools and
resources
• Better access to the evidence, policy
and research
• Relevant indicators, data and analysis
in one place
• Providing local support and guidance on
how to use the above
The role of the local area
specialists
•Liaison and networking
•Commissioning Support
•Training: workshops and 1:1
• Promote current and future developments of
ChiMat tools
•Case Studies
Knowledge Hub
Reports and
publications, latest
research, websites,
events, and news
Sources of
info
Resources
database
Policy guidance
and Indicators
Access to National
frameworks,
guidelines, policy
documents, regulatory
frameworks,
government initiatives,
targets and indicators.
E-bulletin
Signposting key
information providers,
organisations,
networks, expertise,
research databases,
libraries, portals.
Weekly email with the
latest news and
resources on the
health of children and
young people and
maternal health
Tools and Data
• Data Atlas
• DMIT
• Needs Assessment
• Child Health Profiles
• Tool Directory-WIP
• Other Links: i- view, CSM
D.M.I.T.
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Essentially a Benchmarking Tool
Modules currently available: Asthma, Epilepsy
and Diabetes
PCT level comparisons with a variety of
comparators in terms of :
Emergency admission rates
Emergency Bed days
Average length of stay
DMIT demonstration
Comparison with England Average
Emergency admissions per 100,000 in SC
SHA
The selected PCT is ranked
Breakdown by Admission method
Average length of stay
Tool Developments
• Needs Assessment tool- new modules
• Data Atlas- new version out soon: V6
• New Maternity Services tool:
Comparing outcomes with expenditure.
Patient numbers
ChiMat as a resource
• Website Tools: e.g. DMIT
• Information Source
• E:mail updates
• Local Support for South East :
Susan [email protected]