Description

The PASTool, user guidance and weighted activity capacity calculator

The Specialty Level Patient Access Support Tool (PASTool) aims to understand and facilitate discussions around the management and understanding of service providers at the speciality level.

The PASTool records historic data, helping service leads to:

  • better understand their current position and estimate future needs
  • provide consistent, evidence-based assessments when discussing service provision with senior leadership.

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Last updated: 05 December 2025