Healthcare Commission's Maternity Services Performance Scores for James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

A detailed report on James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust can be downloaded from the Healthcare Commission's own website.

Scores range from 1 (poorer performing) through 3 (average) to 5 (better perfoming).

This trust has been rated by the Healthcare Commission as: Better performing

This trust

The average of 1 nearby* trusts

Clinical Focus Score

2.6

3.0

Women not receiving NICE recommended number of antenatal appointments

3

2.0

Availability of NICE recommended screening

2

3.0

Appropriate use of caesarean sections

5

3.0

Maternal morbidity

2

3.0

Postnatal care of women and babies

4

4.0

Progress on implementing Mental Health NICE guidance

1

3.0

Extent that staff are trained in core maternity skills

1

2.0

Teamworking and supervision

3

4.0

Women Centred Care Score

3.4

3.3

Average time between first making contact and booking appointment

4

5.0

Choice and continuity for antenatal care

3

3.0

% of women offered an informed choice for screening tests

5

3.0

% of women attending NHS antenatal classes who wanted to

3

3.0

Extent of choice in labour

3

3.0

Support for infant feeding

2

3.0

Quality of support in caring for the baby after discharge

3

2.0

Stakeholder involvement in service planning and evaluation

4

4.0

Efficiency and Capability Score

3.4

2.8

Staffing levels

4

2.0

Integration of support workers

5

3.0

Average cost per delivery

2

3.0

Delivery of hospital based antenatal care

3

1.0

Data quality

4

4.0

Appropriate involvement of obstetricians and midwives in antenatal care

1

3.0

% of women who considered their length of stay was about right

5

2.0

Homeliness of delivery rooms

3

4.0

Women’s view of cleanliness of delivery and postnatal areas

4

3.0

*Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Trust