Transcription of Operational Pressures Escalation Levels Framework
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OFFICIAL Version July 2017 Operational Pressures Escalation Levels Framework NHS England South Central Version July 2017 OFFICIAL Version July 2017 NHS England-South Central Operational Pressures Escalation Levels (OPEL) Framework Version number: July 2017. This replaces all previous drafts and versions First published: November 2016 Prepared by: Gail King, Head of Emergency Preparedness and Programme Lead for Urgent & Emergency Care, NHS England- South Central Classification: OFFICIAL OFFICIAL Version July 2017 Contents 1 Introduction .. 4 2 Principles and overview of the national Framework .. 5 3 Guidance for use of the NHS England-South Central Operational Pressures Escalation Levels Framework .. 6 Use of the Divert Protocol .. 6 4 NHS England-South Central expectations of A&E Delivery Boards .. 6 At system wide level .. 8 When it is determined at the daily teleconference by the leading CCG.
standardised process the national framework, has been built on work already done across the four STPs. The levels mirror the escalation frameworks already in use across systems around the country, and align with the national Resource Escalation Action Plan 2 (REAP) used by Ambulance trusts. Operational Pressures Escalation Levels OPEL One
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