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Tag Archives: Community Rehabilitation
Better Care Fund: Questions and Assumptions? (BBC News / NAO)
Summary Questions have arisen about the scale of savings achievable from the £5.3bn Better Care Fund (BCF). The BCF aims to improve integration between NHS and social care. A National Audit Office (NAO) review of the assumptions behind the BCF … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, National Audit Office, NHS, NHS England, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, Wolverhampton
Tagged Adult Mental Health Services, Aids and Adaptations, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), BBC Health News, BCF: Existing Funding But No New Money, BCF: Fund Accountability System Statement, BCF: Local Planning, BCF: Programme Governance, BCF: Risks to Acute Providers and Clinical Commissioning Groups, BCF: Risks to Local Authority Adult Social Care Services, BCF: September Fund, Better Care Exchange, Better Care Fund, Better Care Fund (BCF), Better Care Fund (BCF) Planning, Better Care Fund Implementation Support Programme, Better Care Fund Plans, Better Care Fund Timeline, Care in the Community, Care Planning, Care Planning (Community), Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Collaborative Care Planning, Commissioning Older People’s Mental Health Services, Community Care, Community Care Services, Community Rehabilitation, Community-Based Services, Continuity of Care, Data Sharing, DCLG: Department for Communities and Local Government, Delayed Transfers of Care, Department for Communities and Local Government, Discharge Planning, Early Referral System to Mental Health Services (Wolverhampton), Early Referral to Mental Health Services, Emergency Admissions, Emergency and Urgent Care Services, Emergency Attendances, Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, End-User Experience, Financial Constraints, Financial Issues, Financial Pressures, Five Year Forward View (NHS England), Funding and Accountability for the BCF, Funding Transfer to Local Authorities, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration Fund, Health and Social Care Services, Health and Social Care: Integration Transformation Fund, Health and Wellbeing Boards, Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), Home Adaptations, Housing Adaptations, Inappropriate Accident and Emergency Department Attendances, Independence, Independent Living, Individual Care Plans (Complex Needs), Information Sharing, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care and Support: Our Shared Commitment, Integrated Care Pathway, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Discharge Process, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Services, Integration of Physical and Mental Health, Integration Transformation Fund, Joint Assessments, LGA: Local Government Association, Local Authorities, Local Government Association, Local Health and Wellbeing Boards, Local Planning, Mental Health, Multidisciplinary Care, Multidisciplinary Teams, Named Accountable Clinician, Named Care Coordinators, Named Case Managers, Named Contacts Providing Continuity, Named GPs, National Audit Office (NAO), NHS Funding, NHS Spending, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Patient Experience, Personalised Care Plans, Planning for Better Care Fund, Polypharmacy, Post-Discharge Support, Predictive Modelling, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventative Care, Primary Care, Primary Care Alternatives to Emergency Hospital Admissions, Primary Care Service Interventions, Primary Healthcare Provision, Professional Sharing, Public Accounts Committee, Reablement, Reablement Funding, Reablement Services, Reconfiguration of Emergency Care System, Reducing Inappropriate Accident and Emergency Department Attendances, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Referral and Assessment, Rehabilitation, Self-Care, Service Transformation, Service User Experience, Seven-Day GP Access, Seven-Day Services in the Community, Seven-Day Working, Seven‑Day Working, Sharing Information, Social Care Reablement Services, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Unscheduled Admissions, User Experience, Value for Money, Whole System Integration, Whole Systems Approach, Wolverhampton Dementia Hub, Wolverhampton Mental Health / Dementia Hub
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Better Care Fund: Joining-Up Local Health And Care Services (Department of Health / BBC News / Department for Communities and Local Government)
Summary The government’s Better Care Fund (BCF) has been increased to £5.3 billion, in a bid to improve the level of care integration in the community, and prepare for the expected pressures of Winter demand for services. This funding is … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Physiotherapy, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), BBC Health News, Better Care Fund, Better Care Fund (BCF), Better Care Fund Plans, Care in the Community, Care Planning, Care Planning (Community), Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Collaborative Care Planning, Community Care, Community Care Services, Community Rehabilitation, Community-Based Services, Continuity of Care, Data Sharing, Delayed Transfers of Care, Department for Communities and Local Government, Discharge Planning, Emergency Admissions, Emergency and Urgent Care Services, Emergency Attendances, Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Financial Constraints, Financial Issues, Financial Pressures, Five Year Forward View (NHS England), Funding Transfer to Local Authorities, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration Fund, Health and Social Care Services, Health and Social Care: Integration Transformation Fund, Inappropriate Accident and Emergency Department Attendances, Independence, Independent Living, Individual Care Plans (Complex Needs), Information Sharing, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care and Support: Our Shared Commitment, Integrated Care Pathway, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Discharge Process, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Services, Integrated Teams, Integration Transformation Fund, Joint Assessments, LGA: Local Government Association, Local Authorities, Local Government Association, Named Accountable Clinician, Named Care Coordinators, Named Case Managers, Named Contacts Providing Continuity, Named GPs, NHS England's Five Year Forward View (2014), NHS Funding, NHS Spending, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Patient Experience, Personalised Care Plans, Polypharmacy, Post-Discharge Support, Predictive Modelling, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventative Care, Primary Care, Primary Care Alternatives to Emergency Hospital Admissions, Primary Care Service Interventions, Primary Healthcare Provision, Professional Sharing, Reablement, Reablement Funding, Reconfiguration of Emergency Care System, Reducing Inappropriate Accident and Emergency Department Attendances, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Rehabilitation, Self-Care, Service Transformation, Seven-Day GP Access, Seven-Day Services in the Community, Seven-Day Working, Sharing Information, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Unscheduled Admissions, Whole System Integration, Whole Systems Approach
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Improving Recovery Rehabilitation and Reablement Services (NHS IQ)
Summary NHS Improving Quality (NHS IQ) has undertaken work to support NHS England in developing an improvement programme for rehabilitation services. Full Text Link Reference Recovery, rehabilitation and reablement. London [Online]: NHS Improving Quality, July 2014. NHS IQ reviewed rehabilitation … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Physiotherapy, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Adult Ability Team, Adult Ability: Specialist Nursing and Therapy Services for People with Progressive Neurological Conditions, Adult Rehabilitation Services in England, Association of Physiotherapists in Cardiac Rehabilitation, Audit Ability: Specialist Nursing and Therapy Services for People with Progressive Neurological Conditions, BACPAR: British Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Amputee Rehabilitation, Better Care Fund (BCF), Better Care Fund and Integration Pioneers, BNSSG: Bristol North Somerset and South Gloucestershire, Bristol North Somerset and South Gloucestershire, Chief Health Professions Officer: NHS England, COG: Condition Oriented Guidelines, Commissioning Rehabilitation Services, Community Rehabilitation, Community-Based Rehabilitation Services, Complex Needs, COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust, Elderly Rehabilitation Services, EMIS: Egton Medical Information Systems, Extended Rehabilitation Services, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust (HEFT), IARS: Improving Adult Rehabilitation Services, ICARES: Integrated Care Services, Improving Adult Rehabilitation Services (IARS), Improving Adult Rehabilitation Services Communities of Practice, Improving Adult Rehabilitation Services Community of Practice, Improving Adult Rehabilitation Services Community of Practice (IARS COP), Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care and Support Programme, Integrated Care and Support: Our Shared Commitment, Integrated Care Support Pioneers Programme, Integrated Community Rehabilitation Services, JETS: Joint Emergency Teams, Long Term Conditions Year of Care Commissioning Programme, LTC Year of Care Commissioning Model, Making it Real, Making it Real Board, National Clinical Director for Rehabilitation, NHS Clinical Commissioning Community, NHS Clinical Soft Intelligence Service, NHS Clinical Soft Intelligence Service (Formerly NHS Clinical Commissioning Community), NHS Improving Quality, NHS Improving Quality (NHS IQ), NHS Networks, NHS Services Seven Days a week Transformational Improvement Programme (SDSIP), NHS South Cheshire CCG, North of England Commissioning Support Unit, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust, Personalised Health Budgets, Rapid Response Service, RCS: Rehabilitation Complexity Scale, Reablement, Reablement Services, Recovery, Recovery Based Approaches, Recovery Rehabilitation and Reablement (RRR), Recovery Rehabilitation and Reablement Services, Recovery. Rehabilitation, Redesigning Services, Rehabilitation and Self Management, Rehabilitation Care Pathways, Rehabilitation Services, Rehabilitation Services for People with Complex Mental Health Needs, Rehabilitation Strategy, Royal Borough of Greenwich Adult Community Services, Sandwell and Birmingham Community Team, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, Sandwell Integrated Care Services Team (ICARES), SDSIP: Seven Day Services Improvement Programme, SDSIP: Seven Days a Week Transformational Improvement Programme, Self-Management, Service Redesign, South Cheshire Clinical Commissioning Group, South East London Regional Amputee Service, South of Tyne and Wear, South West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, South West Commissioning Support Unit, Specialist Rehabilitation Services, SSND: Specialised Services National Definition, Staffordshire and Stoke On Trent Partnership NHS Trust, Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Partnership NHS Trust: Adult Ability Team, Supporting Recovery, SWB: South West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Tertiary Specialised Rehabilitation Services, Therapy Services for People with Progressive Neurological Conditions, Trafford Community Rehabilitation Services, West Midlands Quality Review for Long-Term Conditions, Year of Care Commissioning
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NHS England Supports Smaller Community Hospitals (BBC News / Monitor / NHS England)
Summary Smaller community hospitals have a continuing role in the NHS, particularly in the care of older patients and in providing care closer to home. Chief executive Simon Stevens has said hospitals serving smaller communities are sustainable and have important … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Ageing Population, Ashby District Hospital, BBC Health News, Better Out-of-Hospital Care to Prevent Attendance and Admissions, Care Closer to Home, Care in the Community, Community Care, Community Hospitals, Community Hospitals Association, Community Rehabilitation, Community Rehabilitation Teams, Community-Based Interventions, Community-Based Services, Community-Based Support, Consolidation of Specialist Care, Cottage Hospitals, Daily Telegraph, Day Hospital Care, Day Hospitals, Dementia in General Hospitals, Distance From Home to Emergency Care, Distance to Nearest Major Trauma Centre, EBITDA, EBITDA: Earnings Before Interest Tax Depreciation and Amortisation, Econometric Analysis of EBITDA%, Economies of Scale, Elderly Rehabilitation Services, End of Life Nursing (Community-Based), Frontier Economics and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust, Health and Care Suitable for an Ageing Population, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Delivery Models, Health and Social Care in the Community, Hospital Care, Hospital Hotels, Improving Care Pathways for Older People, Lowestoft Hospital, Monitor, New Service Models, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), Palliative and End of Life Care, Palliative Care, Poltair Hospital, Reablement, Reablement Services, Reference Cost Index, Regional Trauma Networks, Rehabilitation Services, Simon Stevens: Chief Executive of NHS England, Smaller Acute Providers, Smaller Local Hospitals, Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group, Somerset County Council, Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, South West Commissioning Support Unit, Specialist Palliative Care, Symphony Project, Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN), Trauma Care Reorganisation, Urban LSOAs, Very Challenged Smaller Acute Foundation Trusts, Viable Local Hospitals, Yeovil District Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Doubts Expressed About Better Care Fund (BBC News)
Summary The £3.8bn Better Care Fund scheme which is planned to reduce hospital admissions in England and treat more people at home might be risky, unworkable and overly optimistic, some health researchers have warned. Full Text Link Reference Hospital admissions cut plan … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Nuffield Trust, Quick Insights, Standards, Systematic Reviews, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged BBC Health News, Better Care Fund (BCF), BMJ Open, Camden Clinical Commissioning Group, Camden Integrated Digital Record, Camden London Borough, Care for People with Dementia in the Community, Care in the Community, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Community Care, Community Care Services, Community Rehabilitation, Community-Based Services, Continuity of Care, Discharge Planning, Emergency Admissions, Emergency and Urgent Care Services, Emergency Attendances, Emergency Care, Emergency Hospital Admission (EHA), Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Financial Issues, Financial Pressures, Funding Transfer to Local Authorities, Government Spending Review (UK 2013), Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration Fund, Health and Social Care Services, Health and Social Care: Integration Transformation Fund, Health Service Journal (HSJ), Hospital Accident and Emergency Departments, Inappropriate Accident and Emergency Department Attendances, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care and Support: Our Shared Commitment, Integrated Care Pathway, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Discharge Process, Integrated Emergency Department (A&E), Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Services, Integration Transformation Fund, Integration Transformation Fund (ITF), LGA: Local Government Association, Local Authorities, Local Authorities (LAs), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Countries, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Primary Care, Primary Care Alternatives to Emergency Hospital Admissions, Primary Care Service Interventions, Primary Healthcare Provision, Reconfiguration of Emergency Care System, Reducing Inappropriate Accident and Emergency Department Attendances, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Self-Care, Service Transformation, Seven-Day Services in the Community, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Unscheduled Admissions, Urgent and Emergency Care, Urgent and Emergency Care Services, Urgent and Emergency Services, Whole System Integration, Whole Systems Approach, Whole Systems Design, Whole-System Approaches
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Integrated Health and Care Opportunities From the Better Care Fund (King’s Fund)
Summary This King’s Fund evidence-based guide has been produced to assist discussions between Clinical Commissioning Groups, Local Authorities and Health and Wellbeing Boards about best use of the “Better Care Fund” for achieving integrated care. “The June 2013 Spending Round … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Falls Prevention, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, King's Fund, Management of Condition, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Funding, Adult Social Care Services, Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions (ACS), Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Avoidable Admissions, Avoidable Rehospitalisations, Better Care Fund, Care Co-ordination, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Carers, Carers’ Breaks, Carers’ Breaks Funding, Case Management, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Community Care, Community Rehabilitation, Community-Based Services, Delayed Transfers of Care, Disabled Facilities Grant, Discharge Planning, Emergency Admissions, Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, End of Life Care, Family Carers, Financial Issues, Financial Pressures, Funding Transfer to Local Authorities, Government Spending Review (UK 2013), Health and Social Care Integration Fund, Health and Social Care Services, Health and Social Care: Integration Transformation Fund, Health and Wellbeing Boards (HWBs), Home and Community Care Services, Home Care, House of Care Model, Independence, Independent Living, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care and Support: Our Shared Commitment, Integrated Care Pathway, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Discharge Process, Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Services, Integrated Teams, Integration, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration Transfomration Fund, Integration Transformation Fund, Integration Transformation Fund (ITF), Joint Commissioning, Joint Commissioning Plan Between NHS and Councils for Social Care, Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, JSNAs: Joint Strategic Needs Assessments, Learning Networks, LGA: Local Government Association, Local Authorities, Local Authorities (LAs), Local Authorities with Adult Social Care Responsibilities (LA ASCRs), Local Empowerment, Local Government Association, Local Government Association: LGA, Local Partnerships, Loneliness and Social Isolation, Maintaining Independence, Managerial, Medicines Management, Medicines Optimisation, Mental Health, National Voices, NHS Belongs to the People, NHS Budget, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS Funding, NHS Spending, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Patient Experience, Polypharmacy, Post-Discharge Support, Predictive Modelling, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventative Care, Preventing Isolation, Prevention, Preventive Care, Primary Prevention, Rapid Assessment Interface and Discharge (RAID), Reablement, Reablement Funding, Rehabilitation, Risk Stratification, Service User Experience, Shared System Leadership, Spending Review, Spending Review 2015/16, User Experience, Virtual Wards
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