Table 3

Timing of adoption and performance measures (for NHS England organisations only)

CQC ratings 2013†AdoptersNon-adoptersTotalχ2
Band 1 (highest risk)9 (14%)13 (14%)22 (14%)p=0.23
Band 212 (19%)8 (9%)20 (13%)
Band 38 (13%)20 (22%)28 (18%)
Band 48 (13%)16 (17%)24 (15.5%)
Band 58 (13%)16 (17%)24 (15.5%)
Band 6 (lowest risk)18 (28%)19 (21%)37 (24%)
Total63 (100%)92 (100%)155 (100%)
Staff overall engagement score max score 5AdoptersNon-adoptersNational meanU
2015M=3.79 SD±0.11 (n=82, 3.47–4.04)M=3.77 SD±0.15
(n=159, 3.11–4.03)
3.78p=0.98
2014M=3.72 SD±0.12 (n=82, 3.43–4.03)M=3.70 SD±0.18
(n=159, 2.77–4.02)
3.75p=0.93
2013M=3.74 SD±0.13
(n=82, 3.38–4.09)
M=3.69 SD±0.16
(n=159, 2.92–4.06)
3.75p=0.04**
Inpatient survey overall experience score
Max Score 100
Adopters Non-adopters National mean U
2015M=76 SD±3.7
(n=76, 67–87)
M=76 SD±3.1
(n=129, 71–87)
77p=0.64
2014M=75 SD±4.2
(n=76, 65–87)
M=75 SD±4
(n=128, 68–87)
76p=0.96
2013M=76 SD±3.8
(n=76, 68–88)
M=76 SD±2.8
(n=129, 70–87)
75p=0.98
  • **p<0.05.

  • †Data available for only 155 NHS England organisations across acute, community and mental health.

  • M, mean (n, number, Range).