Proposal For Health And Social Care Case Studies

Introduction
The purpose of this Outline Business Case (OBC) is to present proposals for the development of an integrated Children’s and Adult Hospital and a new laboratory build on the site of the current Southern General Hospital. The proposals represent the largest investment in health services undertaken in Scotland and form a major part of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde's Acute Services Strategy to modernize health services. This investment will transform the experience of healthcare for patients and staff alike with Glasgow becoming the home to the largest, most advanced single NHS development delivering gold standard hospitals on the Southern campus. A jewel in the crown of NHS Scotland, the new hospital campus will provide maternity, pediatric and adult acute services together on the one site. This will ensure immediate access to specialist services of all kinds and therefore the highest quality and safety standards for adults, children and babies alike. The construction of the new hospitals will give opportunity to redesign radically the way in which health services are delivered and reappraise the skills and profile of the workforce tailoring delivery of modern health services in keeping with the 21st century. The campus will have

For elective care, patients should be seen, investigated and leave the hospital with a diagnosis and treatment plan wherever possible on the first visit. Underpinning this should be effective information and computer systems which allow GPs, Specialists and patient access to all relevant information needed to deliver high quality and effective patient care. Adult and Children’s Services, Adult New Build. A 1,109 bedded adult new build acute hospital is planned. This will provide A&E services and acute specialist in-patient care, a small volume of medical day cases and out-patient clinics serving the local population. No day surgery will be undertaken as this will be provided by the New Victoria Hospital