Virtual Capacity, High Impact Change Three (HIC 3) is one of eight High Impact Changes that fall under the umbrella of the Urgent and Unscheduled Care Collaborative model. HIC 3 has been in place since 01 June 2022.
Aims:
Increase capacity by offering alternatives to hospital inpatient care (Ambulatory Care, Hospital at Home and Remote Monitoring)
Improve the patient experience by reducing the need to travel for care