Organisation Overview
Since 2002 WentWest has been part of the western Sydney community, delivering support and education to primary care and working with key partners to progress the region’s health system.
As the Western Sydney Primary Health Network, WentWest is focused on addressing both regional and national health challenges. Together with health professionals, partners from both the health and hospital sector, consumers and the broader community, WentWest seeks to identify gaps and commission solutions for better health outcomes.
Our Mission
Working in partnership to lead better system integration and coordination, strengthening equity and empowerment for Western Sydney communities and the people who care for them.
The Quadruple Aim of Primary Care
Underpinning all WentWest’s activities is the Quadruple Aim, four distinctive areas in which the Organisation aims to achieve system reform and enhancement
PATIENT EXPERIENCE OF CARE
- Reduced waiting times
- Improved access
- Patient & family needs met
QUALITY AND POPULATION HEALTH
- Improved health outcomes
- Equity of access
- Reduced disease burden
SUSTAINABLE COST
- Cost reduction in service delivery
- Reduced avoidable/unnecessary hospital admissions
- Return on innovation costs invested
- Ratio of funding for primary: acute care
IMPROVED PROVIDER SATISFACTION
- Sustainability and meaning of work
- Increased clinician and staff satisfaction
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Quality improvement culture
Our Values
Creativity, Leadership, Equity, Excellence, Respect
Organisational Members
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Nepean Division of General Practice
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Notre Dame University (through its Western Sydney Campus)
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RACGP NSW/ACT Office
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University of Sydney, Department of General Practice
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Western Sydney University, Department of General Practice
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Western Sydney Local Health District