Harnessing non-clinical interventions to improve patient flow
As a healthcare leader, working with the right non-clinical partner can have a tangible impact on your patient flow.
A recent survey of NHS staff found that the top three benefits of working with a third-party provider are freeing up staff time to focus on patient care, improving the speed of service delivery, and integrating services more effectively.1
Download our free eBook to see how Sodexo Health & Care gives capability and capacity where needed with health and care support services that have a real impact on patient flow, including:
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Why patient flow is critical to hitting elective recovery targets.
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The patient flow challenges in facilities management and what NHS professionals believe are the solutions.
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How Sodexo has supported Trusts like yours to help improve their patient flow.
1. Sodexo Health & Care / OnePoll (2022) Survey of NHS staff about patient flow. London: Sodexo Health & Care.
Food Insecurity Solutions to Support Community Health
Healthcare systems play an important role in the overall health and well-being of the communities they serve. Sodexo collaborates with healthcare systems across the country to develop initiatives that address food insecurity by increasing access to food and create more health equity.
Services supporting your patient flow
We've built every service around our social values of people, planet, places, and partners. Through this, we help Trusts to meet initiative targets while continuing to be a trusted part of the communities they serve.
The pressure on healthcare leaders has never been greater to run efficient services that optimise patient flow during a time where overwhelmed capacity threatens control. Our free guide shares strategies and case studies for improving capability and capacity with non-clinical interventions that can have a real impact on patient flow. So you can create more empowered experiences for your team and patients.
Experiencia enables you to measure patient experience in the moment and understand where to focus continued improvement in non-clinical services, while driving patient satisfaction. By connecting human interactions with real time data, the platform can help you deliver better, patient centred services.
Patient nutrition
With nutrition, we support Trusts to aid patient recovery by ensuring patients have the proper diet for their clinical needs alongside the choice to eat what they want when they want to.
Our concierge service can support Trust staff with everyday errands, empowering them to gain better work/life balance and quality of life and freeing up time for them to focus on patient care.
Property & technical services
We help you to take greater cost control of your estate while improving your risk management through customised and efficient technical support.
We use a reliable, evidence-based approach with the latest technology to provide infection prevention and control that supports Trusts to protect patients and staff more efficiently.
Healthcare technology management
We help NHS and private healthcare providers choose, use and manage clinical technology safely, compliantly, and with maximum operational and financial efficiency.
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For your Patients
- Support patient safety: Use the latest technology to effectively and efficiently clean wards to reduce the risk of HCAIs spreading between patients and your staff.
- Enhance the patient experience: Putting things right during their stay not only reassures patients that their experience matters to you but can also play a valuable role in how they view other aspects of their care pathway.
- Encourage patient engagement: Unearth issues during a patient’s stay so you can respond while they’re still in the hospital when it matters most to them
For your Staff
- Support staff wellbeing: Create environments that enable your staff to do their best work while giving them support where needed to free up time to focus on patient needs.
- Promote staff safety: Great Security, Front-of-house and portering support helps calm patients and settle them into unfamiliar routines before they reach your clinical staff.
- Get reliable capacity: Sodexo Health & Care’s reliable team of non-clinical staff is scalable to support your team where needed and reduce the demands on them.
For your Trust
- Support integration between departments: We create teams that work seamlessly across all departments to ensure an efficient journey and pleasant patient experience.
- Consistently meet standards: Set KPIs and access all data insights to ensure your Trust complies with stringent standards across all departments.