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Table of Contents

• 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Downloading and Installing the Scenario Generator Tool
  • 1.2 Opening the Scenario Generator Tool
• 2 Pathways
  • 2.1 Generic Pathways
  • 2.2 Pathway Navigation
    • 2.2.1 Navigation Between Pathways
    • 2.2.2 Navigation Within a Pathway
  • 2.3 Creating a Pathway
    • 2.3.1 New Pathway
    • 2.3.2 Copy Pathway
    • 2.3.3 Import Pathway
    • 2.3.4 Export Pathway
  • 2.4 Modify Pathway
  • 2.5 Delete Pathway
  • 2.6 Pathway Properties
  • 2.7 Pathway Structure
    • 2.7.1 Grid View
  • 2.8 Pathway Notes
  • 2.9 Create Pathway Summary Document
• 3 Steps
  • 3.1 Step Properties
    • 3.1.1 Name
    • 3.1.2 Description
    • 3.1.3 HLD
    • 3.1.4 Step Cost
    • 3.1.5 Duration
    • 3.1.6 Referral Rates
    • 3.1.7 Capacity
    • 3.1.8 Record Time in Step
  • 3.2 Step Graphics
  • 3.3 Wait Standard
    • 3.3.1 How to Set a Wait Standard
    • 3.3.2 How to Remove a Wait Standard
  • 3.4 Pathway & Step Inflation
  • 3.5 Wait Events
  • 3.6 Copy Step Properties
  • 3.7 Paste Step Properties
  • 3.8 Re-route links TO selected object
  • 3.9 Parallel Steps

• 4 Calculating Pathway Activity
  • 4.1 Population Input Manager
  • 4.2 Prevalence
    • 4.2.1 Disease-Related Prevalence
    • 4.2.2 Population Prevalence
      • 4.2.2.1 Maternity
      • 4.2.2.2 Modelling Prevention/Screening Programmes
      • 4.2.2.3 Social Care Population Prevalence
  • 4.3 Activity Algorithm Weightings
  • 4.4 Controlling Activity
    • 4.4.1 Pathway Manager
    • 4.4.2 Allocating Prevalence Entries to Pathways
    • 4.4.3 Year Availability Adjustor
    • 4.4.4 Weekly Arrival Pattern
    • 4.4.5 Select Pathways to Run
  • 4.5 Reporting Activity
    • 4.5.1 Population Forecast
    • 4.5.2 Activity into Pathways
• 5 Running Scenarios
  • 5.1 Scenario Name
  • 5.2 Scenario Scheduler
  • 5.3 Save Scenario
  • 5.4 Open Scenario
  • 5.5 Scenario Notes
• 6 Projections
  • 6.1 Population Projection
  • 6.2 Step Projection
  • 6.3 Prevalence Projections
  • 6.4 Saving and Opening Projections
• 7 High Level Display (HLD)
  • 7.1 High Level Display
  • 7.2 High Level Display Activity Graph
• 8 Results Generation
  • 8.1 Summary Results
    • 8.1.1 Total Cost of Scenario
    • 8.1.2 Total Number of Wait Standard Breaches
    • 8.1.3 Performance
    • 8.1.4 Detail
  • 8.2 Activity by Pathway
  • 8.3 Potential Pathway Constraints
  • 8.4 Increasing Occupancy icon
  • 8.5 Traffic Light System ball identified
  • 8.6 Time in Step Results
  • 8.7 Time in System Results
  • 8.8 Scenario Comparison
  • 8.9 Pathway Output File
  • 8.10 Step Results
    • 8.10.1 On Screen Step Activity
  • 8.11 Activity Weighted Linking Arrows
  • 8.12 Capacity Utilisation Results
• 9 Preferences
  • 9.1 Population Preferences
  • 9.2 Activity Demand
  • 9.3 Display Preferences
  • 9.4 Run Preferences
  • 9.5 Results Capture Preferences
  • 9.6 Random Number Seed Setting
  • 9.7 Advanced Features
• 10 Advanced Modelling Techniques
  • 10.1 Priority
  • 10.2 Loops
• 11 Development Feedback
• 12 Further Information
• 13 Appendix A
  • 13.1 SHA and Regions Codes
  • 13.2 PCT Codes
  • 13.3 Local Government Codes
  • 13.4 CCG Codes
  • 13.5 GP Codes
• 14 Appendix B: Demographic Indicators
• 15 Appendix C: User Defined Populations
• 16 Appendix D: Menus
  • 16.1 File
  • 16.2 Run
  • 16.3 Population and Activity
  • 16.4 Pathways
  • 16.5 Advanced
  • 16.6 Results
  • 16.7 Help