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2024 is nearly here. But before it arrives, we’ve looked back and reflected on what we’ve been up to in 2023 and how we continue to support our customers in delivering safer, quality care

Delivering Safer Care

We continue our mission to help our customers to achieve safer healthcare, by making sure you have the right people in the right place at the right time.
1.6 Million staff members rostered across UK&I every month in Allocate Optima
14,000 + more rostered staff across Scotland alone
Loop now has over 110k users
Customer Highlights Bolton NHS Foundation Trust have been using activity-based rostering for their theatres, which has led to no cancelled theatre lists for consecutive months. Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have made dramatic changes over the last year. Roster compliance increased by 60% Time owing hours reduce by over 10,000 hours Payroll locking down 2.5 days earlier

Helping fill the gaps

In a world where healthcare has staffing shortfalls, we focus on making filling those gaps as simple as possible, and in the best way so it doesn’t blow the budget.
Bank fill (as a % of filled duties) has increased from 77% to 80% over the year 22% reduction on average per organisation in total monthly agency spend
30 Million bank shifts processed so far in 2023, using Allocate BankStaff
Customer Highlight Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust reduced their agency hours from 6344 to 976 in June to October. 84% reduction! Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust have seen direct booking of bank duties jump from 19% to 42%. Additional duties dropped from 8000 (Feb) to 3000 (Oct) due to roster reviews and education piece.

Supporting Medics

For the first time, we have 1 Million Medics duties rostered per month from across 150+ organisations This is an increase of 25% since November 2022!
We’ve supported customers in making the move to Activity Based Rostering. This is an increase of 53% throughout 2023!

Here’s just some of our

Medics Workforce Community

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust
Airedale NHS Foundation Trust
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
East Cheshire NHS Trust
Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust
Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust
Swansea Bay University Health Board
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust
Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
North East London NHS Foundation Trust
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Quick assign on Activity views is the most popular feature in Allocate Activity Manager. This has been used 91,000 times in 2023! Saving users valuable time when making changes to their activities.
5 medics specific focus groups 5 network events 3 x job planning 2 x Junior Doctor WFM 75+ product sessions with medics teams
Customer Highlights Following job planning sessions we have held with clinical leads at James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, they have seen job planning compliance improve from less than 30%, to above 80%. Swansea Bay University Health Board have surpassed 10,000 Medics Duties per month.

Working with our customers

Customer Success events, including Back to Basic webinars and Network events, attended by over 1500 people
With our Academy in 2023 Accreditations completed: 218 People taking part in courses: 827
3 Transformation Programmes delivered Including ‘The SafeCare Transformation Programme’. Helping participating organisations to: Increase 10% census compliance by up to 22% Reducing 0% compliance by 34% Increase use of ‘Professional Judgement’ 6 times over
Listening to what you want from our products: ¼ of Ideas Portal’ Ideas for Allocate Optima, are now live in the solution, or in the roadmap. 69% of released features in Allocate BankStaff in 2023 have come from customer suggestions in the ‘Ideas Portal’
6 winners at this year's RLDatix awards 2023 Safer Care Award Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Supported Workforce Award Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Sustainable Organisation Award Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust Engagement Award for Community and Collaboration NHS Dumfries and Galloway Innovative Award for Quality Improvement Epsom and St Helier Hospital NHS Trust Fairer Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion West Yorkshire Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Autism (MHLDA) Workforce Collaborative

We know 2023 has been a challenging year for everyone working in healthcare but as we sit and reflect on what our customers have achieved, we can see it is possible when working together to embrace people and technology to help deliver safer, quality healthcare.

We look forward to continuing to work with our customers into 2024 and beyond.

Want to discover more how we can help you continue to drive safer quality care, and financial savings into 2024?

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