Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust Strategy 2020-2025

Working smartly within our means

Making sure that we do the best for our patients by achieving all of our targets, and making the best use of available resources.

Outcomes

1. Deliver our agreed financial and operational trajectories through effective and efficient ways of working, including with our partners.

2. Eliminate unnecessary variation in our processes by putting in place standard operating models.

3. Ensure we have an evidenced-based process for assessing value for money and sustainability.

4. Ensure we have effective financial reporting and the associated systems for understanding and improving performance.

Measures • Income and expenditure performance • Development and delivery of our Cost Improvement Programme • Delivery of our Capital programme • Referral to Treatment (RTT) pathway performance • Sustained and improved performance against our constitutional targets • Improving and sustained utilisation of our theatres capacity • Declining number of services showing as outliers on Model Hospital

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Trust Strategy Summary