The purpose of a Specialty Delivery Group:
CfSD have been given a mandate to establish Specialty Delivery groups in order to support, innovate and develop high quality services across Scotland, reducing unwarranted variation, promoting a best-in-class and where appropriate once-for-Scotland approach.
These groups are multi-disciplinary in nature and a voice for clinicians and operational managers. They focus on implementation of existing proven programmes such as Actively Clinical Referral Triage (ACRT) and discharge Patient Initiated Review (PIR). High impact changes such as Day Surgery and Enhanced Recovery after Surgery.
They also have a key role in establishing and embedding new approaches and innovations, such as Cytosponge and Colon Capsule Endoscopy. The SDGs provides strategic direction for the work-programme in that Specialty
SDGs have a remit across the following areas:
To contact the MPPP/SAC team, please email us at gjnh.cfsdmpppsac@nhs.scot.