Digitising NHS Cost Improvement Programmes

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Unlock 25% more from your Cost Improvement Programme with Liaison Assist

To achieve a 25% year-on-year Cost Improvement Programme (CIP) uplift, NHS organisations need to do things differently. Liaison Assist helps CIP teams in NHS trusts to save time and improve decision-making. Teams can plan, manage and report scheme data across their organisation, in real-time, on one platform.

The Trust can now monitor 500+ active schemes at any time, with thousands tracked annually. This real-time oversight has been key to sustaining their savings growth.

Featured NHS Success Story

By replacing manual spreadsheets and fragmented processes with Liaison Assist, University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust streamlined its CIP management and improved oversight.

 
£78.1 million
 
of savings delivered in FY 24/25 at University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust.

 
25%
 
year-on-year increase in savings at University Hospital Southampton NHS Trust.

   

Solving Your NHS Challenges

CIP teams utilise data from different departments to identify and act on opportunities to save money and build efficiencies. Liaison Assist helps NHS organisations overcome many challenges:

  • CIPs managed through manual, spreadsheet-driven processes
  • Limited strategic oversight for senior leaders
  • Stretched internal capacity and under-resourced PMOs
  • Inconsistent governance slowing delivery
  • Minimal transformation funding, demanding smarter solutions

Create – Add schemes using templates per division and care group

Manage – Create and assign tasks to drive key scheme activities

Deliver – Track delivery against divisional and care group targets

Export – Export CIP data to support reporting requirements

Greater visibility across the entire CIP programme 

Improved collaboration and operational efficiency

Simplified reporting aligned with national guidance, by cost centre or department

Early identification of bottlenecks

Ability to build business cases

Clearer assurance and accountability

Faster, data-driven decision making

Improved collaboration and operational efficiency

Simplified reporting aligned with national guidance, by cost centre or department

Early identification of bottlenecks

Ability to build business cases

Clearer assurance and accountability

Faster, data-driven decision making

Improved collaboration and operational efficiency

Simplified reporting aligned with national guidance, by cost centre or department

Why Liaison Assist?

Liaison Assist helps you make better decisions by consolidating scheme data into a single accessible dashboard. Automated reporting simplifies the tracking of delivery against targets.

It brings remote teams together, allowing multiple users across teams and sites to input and manage data, which is visible to all team members in real time. By eliminating spreadsheets, Liaison Assist makes your CIP more efficient, reduces errors, and provides a clearer view of your data.

Improve your CIP management today
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