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Tag Archives: Integrated Services
Health and Social Care Integration: a Tale of Over-Optimism? (NAO / BBC News)
Summary A recent National Audit Office (NAO) report warns that progress towards the integration of health and social care has been slower and less successful than expected. It has not yet delivered the efficiencies and savings that the Department of … 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, National, National Audit Office, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK
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Tagged Accountability in Health and Social Care, Ashley McDougall: Director of National Audit Office, Barriers to Integration, BBC Health News, Better Care Fund (BCF), Better Care Fund 2015-16 Performance, 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, DCLG: Department for Communities and Local Government, Department for Communities and Local Government, Discharge Planning, Emergency Admissions, Emergency and Urgent Care Services, Emergency Attendances, Emergency Care, Emergency Readmissions, Emergency Readmissions to Hospital, Financial Issues, Financial Pressures, Five Year Forward View (NHS England), Funding Transfer to Local Authorities, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Delivery Models, Health and Social Care in the Community, Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Social Care Integration Fund, Health and Social Care Integration Pioneers, Health and Social Care Services, Health and Social Care: Integration Transformation Fund, Implications of Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs): Pre-Determined Solutions, Inappropriate Accident and Emergency Department Attendances, Innovation in Health and Social Care, Integrated and Community-Based Care, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care and Support Pioneers, Integrated Care and Support Pioneers Programme, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Discharge Process, Integrated Emergency Department (A&E), Integrated Home and Community Care Services, Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC), Integrated Services, Integrating Health and Social Care Services Across England by 2020, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration Transformation Fund, Integration Transformation Fund (ITF), IPC: Integrated Personal Commissioning, Local Authorities, Local Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), National Audit Office (NAO), New Care Models, New Care Models Programme, New Care Models: Vanguard Sites, NHS England’s Five Year Forward View, NHS Five Year Forward View (5YFV), NHS Funding, NHS Spending, NHS Sustainability, Over-Optimism (Brilliant Plans - Sluggish Systems), Over-Optimism (NHS Reform Versus Institutional Inertia), Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Patient Experience, Preventable Hospital Admissions, Primary Care, Primary Care Alternatives to Emergency Hospital Admissions, Primary Care Service Interventions, Primary Healthcare Provision, Professor Jane Dacre: President of Royal College of Physicians, Reconfiguration of Emergency Care System, Reducing Inappropriate Accident and Emergency Department Attendances, Reducing Unnecessary Admissions, Reducing Unscheduled Admissions, Self-Care, Service Transformation, Service User Experience, Sir Amyas Morse: Head of National Audit Office, Sustainability, Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs), Unnecessary Hospital Admissions, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Unscheduled Admissions, Urgent and Emergency Care, Urgent and Emergency Care Services, Urgent and Emergency Services, Vanguards: New Care Models Programme, Web of Care For Patients With Dementia, Whole System Integration, Whole Systems Approach, Whole Systems Design, Whole-System Approaches
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Exploring the Emerging Framework For Integrated Personal Commissioning (NHS England / LGA)
Summary NHS England and the Local Government Association (LGA) have published their Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC) Emerging Framework. The aim is to enable patients and their families to commission their own care through personal budgets. This framework explains the future … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Care Costs Cap Delayed = Dementia Tax Prolonged (BBC News / UK Parliament)
Summary Proposals for a maximum £72,000 cap on care costs per person, earlier planned to start in April 2016, have been deferred at least until 2020 and probably indefinitely. Full Text Link Reference Triggle, N. (2015). Is the cap on … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, For Carers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Patient Information, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Post-Diagnostic Dementia Support Too Patchy? (BBC News / RCGP / Alzheimer’s Society)
Summary A survey of GPs, commissioned by the Alzheimer’s Society, indicates that it is felt there is often inadequate post diagnosis support for people with dementia (and their families and carers) from the NHS and social services in the UK. … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Proposed for Next Newsletter, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Realising the Value Programme (NHS England / Dementia / Australian Journal of Dementia Care)
Summary The NHS Five Year Forward View requires more support for people with long term conditions, enabling them to manage their own health. The NHS England “Realising the Value Programme” is about putting such plans into action. “NHS England is … Continue reading →
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Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC) Programme Pilot Sites (NHS England)
Summary NHS England and the Local Government Association have announced the first eight sites which will combine health and social care funding, in the Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC) Programme. The eight demonstrator sites initially comprise: Stockton-on-Tees. Barnsley. Cheshire West and … Continue reading →
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BBC’s Cost of Care Project (BBC News)
Summary The BBC has launched an online calculator, and guide, explaining how the care system for people aged over-65 works in England. It illustrates how much services might actually cost. Full Text Link Reference Holt, A. [and] Triggle, N. (2015). … Continue reading →
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Cuts to Adult Social Care (BBC News / Age UK)
Summary Using statistics, Age UK has shown that older people in England are being increasingly left “high and dry” by councils which have cut care and support. Spending on adult social care has fallen by £1.1 billion since 2010; hundreds … Continue reading →
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NHS England’s Realising the Value Programme for Patient and Community Empowerment (NHS England)
Summary The “Realising the Value Programme” allows NHS England to award grants of up to £500,000 to charities and not for profit organisations (or consortia) to identify and / or implement evidence-based approaches to self-care. Initiatives involving the commissioning and … Continue reading →
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Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Active and Healthy Ageing, Advice and Information, Advice and Support, Andrew Pike: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for the East, Andrew Reed: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for West Midlands, Anthony Farnsworth: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for South West, Autonomy and Choice, Barriers and Facilitators to Participation, Barriers to Engagement, Barriers to Integration, Barriers to Involvement, Barriers to Joined-Up Care, Barriers to Older People Accessing Help and Support, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Challenges of Reconfiguration, Chronic and Severe Illness, Chronic Care, Clare Duggan: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Cheshire and Merseyside, Co-Commissioning, Co-Production, Collaboration, Collaborative Care, Commissioning for Maximum Value, Commissioning for Outcomes, Commissioning for Transformation, Commissioning for Value, Commissioning on Grounds of Quality and User Involvement, Community and Voluntary Sector, Community Empowerment, Community Engagement, Community Health Services, David Sharp: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Central Midlands, Directors of Commissioning Operations (NHS England), Empowering Patients, Encouraging Healthy Behaviour, Encouraging Innovation, Engagement, Felicity Cox: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for South East, Five Year Forward View (NHS England), Giles Wilmore: Director for Patient and Public Voice and Information at NHS England, Giles Wilmore: NHS England, Graham Urwin: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Lancashire and Greater Manchester, Health and Wellbeing, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Living, Help at Home, Increasing Wellbeing, Information and Advice, Informed Choice, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care Services, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Services, Integration of Health and Social Care, Integration of Health and Social Care for Older People, Interventions to Increase Patient Activation, Jonathan Marron: Director of Strategy at PHE, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Factors, Lifestyle Tools, Local Commissioning, Local Context, Local Empowerment, Local Flexibility, Local Leadership, Long-Term Condition Assessment, Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Moira Dumma: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for Yorkshire and the Humber, NHS England (Formerly the NHS Commissioning Board), NHS England's Realising the Value Programme, NHS England: Directors of Commissioning Operations, NHS Five Year Forward View, Participatory Decision-Making, Patient Activation, Patient and Community Empowerment, Patient and Public Voice, Patient Choice, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Involvement, Preventative Care, Prevention, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Problem Prevention, Public Agency and Community Empowerment Strategies (PACES), Public Health, Realising the Value, Realising the Value Programme, Regional Directors of Commissioning Operations (NHS England), Self Management of Chronic Disease, Self-Administration, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Directed Support, Self-Help, Self-Management in Chronic Illness, Service User Involvement, Staying Healthy for Longer, Strategies for Informing Educating and Involving Patients, Support for People with Complex Needs, Support to Care Home Residents, Supporting Carers, Supporting Healthy Lifestyles, Supporting Patients to Leave Hospital, Supporting People to Manage Their Health, Supporting Self-Care, Tailored Coaching, Telehealth and Self Care, Wendy Saviour: NHS England Director of Commissioning Operations for North Midlands
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NHS Reform Under the Coalition Government (King’s Fund / BBC News)
Summary Chris Ham, Chief Executive of the King’s Fund, has released an authoritative and thorough review of major reform and re-organisation within the NHS during the first three years of the coalition government. “He was agin’ it”. Mark Twain. Full … Continue reading →