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The nature of the alliance between St Andrews Hospital and Medical Institute is unique. This is underpinned through the Hospital’s size and mix of specialties and the outcome-focussed collaborative culture of St Andrews private consultants who are part of the St Andrews Medical Institute, as illustrated by: The alliance has been long-term and collaborative ie: The foundation of alliance is the Institute’s provision of clinical and patient outcome audit data for use by both the Hospital and private clinicians Substantial health outcome data already exists in some specialities (15 years) A focus on developing transferable and scalable methodologies that underpin world-class patient outcome
The bed numbers and case-mix of St Andrews Hospital ie: The outcome-focussed culture of private specialists drawn to St Andrews ie: Clinicians that are uniquely collaborative and collegially engaged on patient outcomes and individual / team performance Audit processes that have been developed with specialists’ support (not by administrative decree) to affirm best practice and to support analysis of factors effecting the success of patient’s treatment
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