Summary version of our Case for Change (published July 2021)

Making the Case for Change

We have structured our Case for Change as follows:

1. Lancashire and South Cumbria – describes how our infrastructure impacts on our ability to provide care for our region, our population and respond to their current and future health needs.
2. Our hospitals – describes the pivotal role of our hospitals in our community and the condition of our estate.
3. Our clinical strategy – describes the fitness for purpose of our estate in the context of our ambitions for hospital care and the wider health and care system.
4. Our workforce – describes the impact our estate has on our workforce supply and experience.
5. Our digital ambitions – describes role of our infrastructure in fulfilling our digital and sustainability ambitions.
6. Our use of resources – describes how our infrastructure impacts on our productivity and efficiency.