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TO THE COMMUNITY DIAGNOSTIC CENTRE (CDC)
PLANNING TOOL
PLANNING TOOL

Answer a short series of questions for a personalised CDC
planning report from our dedicated team
planning report from our dedicated team
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In which areas do you need most support in establishing your CDC?
Please select one or more

Facilities
Selection, planning and
refurbishment or construction
of CDC site
Selection, planning and
refurbishment or construction
of CDC site

Workforce
Training existing staff,
short-term gaps in recruitment,
and long-term planning
Training existing staff,
short-term gaps in recruitment,
and long-term planning

Diagnostic Equipment
Commissioning the
necessary diagnostics
Commissioning the
necessary diagnostics

Connectivity &
Service Optimisation
Digital infrastructure and tools
to optimise data use and service
Service Optimisation
Digital infrastructure and tools
to optimise data use and service

Pathway Design
Designing flows to improve
patient experience and
outcomes
Designing flows to improve
patient experience and
outcomes

Partnership
Oversight
Ensuring the different elements
of the CDC function together
Oversight
Ensuring the different elements
of the CDC function together

Finance
Planning to support CDC costs
Planning to support CDC costs
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When are you looking to launch your CDC?

Within
the next
3–6 months
the next
3–6 months

Within
the next
6–12 months
the next
6–12 months

In the next
1-2 years
1-2 years
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Have you identified a suitable site
for your CDC?
for your CDC?

Yes

No
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What location type is your preference?
Refurbished owned
Refurbishment of a building or space you already occupy
Refurbished newly acquired
Refurbishment of a new building or space, e.g. retail
Modular
Non-permanent
facilities within or
outside your site, e.g.
hosted in a car park
facilities within or
outside your site, e.g.
hosted in a car park
New construction
on your site
on your site
Planned construction
– not yet built
– not yet built
New construction
off-site
off-site
Planned construction
– not yet built
– not yet built
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Please select the services you will provide at your CDC:
Please select one or more
Cardiology Assessment

Capability to perform initial investigation
Cardiology Diagnostics

Capability for initial diagnosis
Vague Symptoms Investigation

Capability to perform initial investigation
Oncology Diagnostics

Capability to perform initial diagnosis
Endoscopy

Capability to perform initial investigation
Other
Additional services not listed
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Please describe the additional services you would like to ORDER:
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Where will you need the greatest support with your CDC workforce?

Workforce
Planning
How to maximise the ‘skill mix’
of your existing team to run
your CDC
Planning
How to maximise the ‘skill mix’
of your existing team to run
your CDC

Workforce
DEVELOPMENT
Continuing to provide
professional opportunities
for CDC teams
DEVELOPMENT
Continuing to provide
professional opportunities
for CDC teams

Outsourcing
Short-term support around
staffing and management
of the CDC around launch
Short-term support around
staffing and management
of the CDC around launch
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What digital services will you need to support your CDC?
Please select one or more

Basic CDC Connectivity
Minimum necessary to connect to existing hospital systems
Minimum necessary to connect to existing hospital systems

Image Sharing Infrastructure
Aggregate, organise and
share diagnostic data
with secure, centralised
solutions
Aggregate, organise and
share diagnostic data
with secure, centralised
solutions

Capacity Insights
Optimise protocols to
increase utilisation of
diagnostic equipment
Optimise protocols to
increase utilisation of
diagnostic equipment

Demand Management
Predictive analytics to
help forecast and
manage your CDC
Predictive analytics to
help forecast and
manage your CDC
patient case load

Business Intelligence
Measure and track
Key Performance
Indicators (KPIs)
Measure and track
Key Performance
Indicators (KPIs)
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Indicative design for a CDC in a refurbished newly acquired space (retail example shown)
Proposed scale and equipment modality will vary dependent on population needs modelling for your community.
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