Tag Archives: Delayed Transfers of Care (DETOCs)

Getting the Dementia Care Pathway Right (NHS RightCare / NHS England)

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary NHS RightCare has produced a scenario which throws into contrast an optimal dementia care pathway as distinct from the possibly more common “sub-optimal” pathway alternative(s). Costings for an ideal pathway are presented, compared with those for an example sub-optimal … Continue reading →

King’s Fund Videos Explaining How Social Care Works and is Funded (King’s Fund / NHS England)

Posted on May 17, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The King’s Fund has produced three videos to raise awareness of how social care operates in England. The topics covered include: What is social care? Who provides social care? How is social care paid for? Full Text Link Reference … Continue reading →

Recent Assessments of Adult Social Care in England (House of Commons Library / BBC News / Health Foundation)

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary BBC News has recently run a mini-series of pieces investigating the state of social care and the inter-dependencies between performance in this sector and ongoing pressures within the NHS. Full Text Link Reference Triggle, N. (2017). 10 charts that … Continue reading →

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Patient Flow or Patient Gridlock? (Health Foundation / BBC News)

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Health Foundation’s latest report on whole systems approaches to patient flow attempts to supply a definitive guide on this topic for local health and social care economies in the UK. It summarises the state of current knowledge about … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care and Wellbeing, Advancing Quality Alliance (AQuA), Advancing Quality Alliance (AQuA) Programme, Advancing Quality Alliance’s (AQuA) Integrated Care Discovering Communities, Ambulance Delays at Emergency Departments, Ambulance Delays at Hospitals, Ambulance NHS Trusts, Ambulance Patients: Long A&E Handover Delays, Ambulance Pressures - Possible Service Innovations or Stratagems: Deploying Paramedics to Manage Queues, Ambulance Pressures - Possible Service Innovations or Stratagems: Giving Call Handlers Longer to Assess Calls, Ambulance Pressures - Possible Service Innovations or Stratagems: Tackling Timewasters and Hoax Calls, Ambulance Pressures - Possible Service Innovations or Stratagems: Treating Fewer Patients as Emergencies, Ambulance Pressures - Possible Service Innovations or Stratagems: Working With Mental Health Patients, Ambulance Quality Indicators, Ambulance Response Times, Ambulance Response Times: NHS Performance Indicators, Ambulance Services, Ambulance Targets, Anyborough Diagram of Local Health and Social Care Economy Care Journeys, AQuA (NHS Organisation), Bottlenecks, Challenges of Urgent and Emergency Care, Darlington Dementia Collaborative, Delayed Transfers of Care (DETOCs), Demand and Capacity, Discharge to Assess (D2A) Model, District Health Board for Canterbury (New Zealand), Dysfunctional Patient Flow, ECIP: Emergency Care Improvement Programme, Emergency Care Improvement Programme (ECIP), Failure Demand, Flow Cost Quality, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Configuration, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Foundation’s Flow Cost Quality Programme, Ideal Patient Flows, Improving Patient Flow, Integrated Care Partnership (ICP) Board: Wigan Borough, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Joined-Up Strategy to Improve Whole System Flow, Local Health and Care Economies, Local Health and Care Services, Local Health and Social Care Economy Care Pathways, Local Health and Social Care Economy Enablers, Local Health Economies, Managing Patient Flow, Measuring Whole System Performance, Mental Health Triage, National System Change Levers, NHS Performance, NHS Performance Indicators, Patient flow, Patient Flow Within Hospitals, Patient Flows, Patients Waiting More Than Four Hours For Hospital Beds (Trolley Waits), Performance Targets, Reducing Delayed Transfers of Care, Royal Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Safer Faster Better: Good Practice in Delivering Urgent and Emergency Care, Scottish Government’s 2020 Vision for the NHS, Sheffield Big Room, Sheffield Microsystem Coaching Academy: Improving Flow Programme, Sheffield Patient Flow, Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust, Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Smoother Patient Flows, Tackling Failure Demand in Scotland, Transforming Urgent and Emergency Care Services in England, Trolley Wait Between 4 and 12 Hours: NHS Local Performance Tracking Service (NHS Winter Project), Trolley Waits, Urgent and Emergency Care, Whole System Integration, Whole System Patient Flows, Whole System Transformation, Whole Systems Approach, Whole Systems Design, Wigan Deal: Adult Social Care and Wellbeing, Wigan Integrated Care Partnership Board, Winona Health Transformation (USA), Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, WWLFT: Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust | Leave a comment

Carers UK’s Pressure Points Report: Building on the Role of Carers in Supporting the NHS (Carers UK)

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A recent Carers UK report examined the potential role(s) of carers in helping to reduce emergency admissions and re-admissions to hospital; and to minimise delayed transfers of care from hospital. Around 40% carers who have taken their dependents to A&E … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Carers UK, Charitable Bodies, 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, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Avoidable Acute Hospital Admission in Older People, Avoidable Admissions, Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Avoidable Hospital Admissions, Avoiding Unplanned Admissions, Building Carer Friendly Communities, Care in the Community, Caregivers, Caregiving (Carers), Carer Awareness, Carer Experience, Carer Fatigue, Carer Friendly Communities, Carer Friendly NHS, Carer Friendly NHS Programme, Carer Friendly Primary Care Services, Carer Isolation, Carer Passports, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Carer's Needs, Carer’s Perspective, Carers and Families, Carers UK’s Pressure Points Report, Carers’ Rights at Discharge, Case Management, Co-Production, Co-Production in Commissioning, Commissioning for Carers Principles, Community-Based Care, Crisis Resolution Teams, Delayed Discharges, Delayed Transfer of Care to Social Care (DToC), Delayed Transfers of Care, Delayed Transfers of Care (DETOCs), Emergency Admissions, Emergency and Urgent Care Services, Emergency Attendances, Emergency Care, Emergency Centres, Emergency Departments, Emergency Services, Experiences of Health Care Services, Experiences of Social Care Services, Factors Behind Increasing Emergency Admissions, Factors in Increased Use of Urgent and Emergency Care, Families, Family Caregivers, Family Carers, Funding, Health and Social Care in the Community, Heléna Herklots: Chief Executive of Carers UK, Informal Caregiving, Informal Carers, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Approach to Identifying and Assessing Carer Health and Wellbeing (NHS England Toolkit), Integrated Discharge Process, Interface Between Primary and Secondary Care, Listening to Carers, Local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Preventable Hospital Admissions, Preventing Avoidable Emergency Admissions, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Case Management, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Crisis Resolution Teams, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Intermediate Care, Prevention of Avoidable Emergency Admissions: Proactive Management of Long-Term Conditions, Proactive Personalised Care in the Community, Readmissions, Reasons for Delayed Discharge, Reducing Delayed Transfers of Care, Reducing Early Hospital Readmissions, Reducing Emergency Admissions Through Community-Based Interventions, Reducing Re-Admissions to NHS Hospitals, Role of Carers in Supporting the NHS, Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Sustainable Caring, Undervalued Hidden Workforce, Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unpaid Caregivers (Carers), Unpaid Carers, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Unscheduled Admissions, Unscheduled Care Pathways, Urgent and Emergency Care, Urgent and Emergency Care Pathways, Urgent and Emergency Care Services, Urgent and Emergency Care Services in England, Valuing Carers, Working Together to Support Carers | Leave a comment

BBC’s State of Care Theme (BBC News)

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Following recent news items on the problems of sustainability for social care provision, and the related impact this funding crisis has on older people, the BBC has launched an online calculator indicating how much local care services might typically … Continue reading →

A Tipping Point in the Sustainability of Health and Care? (BBC News / King’s Fund / Nuffield Trust)

Posted on September 19, 2016 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A King’s Fund / Nuffield Trust report identifies a 26% decline in the number of older people receiving social care, due largely to six years of cuts to local authority funding. Social care providers are found to be under pressure … Continue reading →

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