Activity reporting
Quantitative measures describe, for example:
Client attributable activity - (both direct and indirect) e.g. how much activity takes place in your service, how many patients you deal with in a certain time, how much certain activities or aspects of your service cost, the percentage of new referrals to your service and the percentage of inappropriate referrals to your service etc
You can see an example of how to gather activity data here:
Activity diary (31kb .doc) and an example (38kb .doc)Codes (30kb .doc) and instructions (22kb .doc)
Summary spreadsheet (57kb .xls)Data calculations (34kb .xls)
Sample activity data report (58kb .pdf)Commissioners and others want to know about quantitative and qualitative measures of the success and impact of your service.
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