Healthcare Commission's Maternity Services Performance Scores for George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust

A detailed report on George Eliot Hospital NHS 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 4 nearby* trusts

Clinical Focus Score

3.6

3.1

Women not receiving NICE recommended number of antenatal appointments

4

3.8

Availability of NICE recommended screening

3

2.3

Appropriate use of caesarean sections

3

3.3

Maternal morbidity

5

3.3

Postnatal care of women and babies

3

3.3

Progress on implementing Mental Health NICE guidance

2

3.3

Extent that staff are trained in core maternity skills

5

3.0

Teamworking and supervision

4

3.0

Women Centred Care Score

3.3

3.2

Average time between first making contact and booking appointment

5

3.3

Choice and continuity for antenatal care

4

3.0

% of women offered an informed choice for screening tests

3

3.0

% of women attending NHS antenatal classes who wanted to

3

2.5

Extent of choice in labour

2

3.0

Support for infant feeding

3

2.5

Quality of support in caring for the baby after discharge

3

3.5

Stakeholder involvement in service planning and evaluation

3

4.8

Efficiency and Capability Score

2.6

2.8

Staffing levels

3

2.3

Integration of support workers

1

2.3

Average cost per delivery

3

3.3

Delivery of hospital based antenatal care

3

2.5

Data quality

4

3.3

Appropriate involvement of obstetricians and midwives in antenatal care

3

3.0

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

2

3.0

Homeliness of delivery rooms

2

2.8

Women’s view of cleanliness of delivery and postnatal areas

2

2.8

*University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust, South Warwickshire General Hospitals NHS Trust, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust