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NHS England Publishes Official Mazars Report into Southern Health NHSFT (BBC News / Mazars / NHS England / NHS Improvement / CQC)
Summary NHS England has released the independent report by Mazars (an early copy of which was leaked a week before) concerning the deaths of people with learning disabilities or mental health problems at Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust. “The report … Continue reading
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, CQC: Care Quality Commission, 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, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, NHS England, NHS Improvement, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, Universal Interest
Tagged Avoidable Premature Mortality, BBC Health News, BBC Panorama, Buckinghamshire, Care for Vulnerable Older People, Care of Vulnerable Adults, Care Quality Commission (CQC), Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Connor Sparrowhawk, Critical Incidents, Disability Mortality Review Programme, Discrimination, Dorset, FOI: Freedom of information, Freedom of Information, Guardian, Hampshire, Health Inequalities, Health Inequalities and Premature Mortality for People With Learning Disabilities, Health Inequalities in England, Hospital Episode Statistics Linked to Mental Health Minimum Data Set, Inquest (Charity), Jim Mackey: Chief Executive of NHS Improvement, Katrina Percy: Chief Executive of Southern Health NHSFT, Learning, Learning Disabilities, Learning Disabilities: Data and Information, Learning Disabilities: Improving Health Outcomes, Learning Disabilities: Monitoring Service Quality, Learning Disabilities: NHS England Initiatives, Learning Disabilities: Regulation and Inspection, Learning Disability (LD) Transforming Care Programme, Liberal Democrats, Mazars, Mazars Report into Southern Health NHSFT, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Data Set (MHLDMDS), Mental Health Minimum Data Set (MHMDS), Mental Health Trusts, Monitor, National Learning Disabilities Mortality Review Programme, National Learning Disability Mortality Review Programme, National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS), NHS England South, Openness, Openness and Transparency, Oxfordshire, Panorama (BBC TV), Parity of Esteem, Patient Safety and Advancing Change Teams (From NHS England), People With Learning Disabilities, Prejudice, Premature Mortality, Protecting Vulnerable People, Quality Improvement, Reducing Health Inequalities, Reducing Premature Mortality, Serious Incidents Requiring Investigation (SIRIs), SIRI: Serious Incident Requiring Investigation, Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust, St rategic Executive Information System ( StEIS ), Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities, Transforming Care for People with Learning Disabilities Programme, Transparency, Transparency and Public Trust, Unexpected Deaths in Hospital, Unexpected Deaths in Mental Health Trusts, University of Bristol, Vulnerable Groups, Vulnerable Older People, Wiltshire, Working With Families
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Dementia Diagnosis Rates in England: QOF Recorded Dementia Diagnoses for April to August 2014 (HSCIC).
Summary NHS England has a commitment to increase the dementia diagnosis rates in England by March 2015, so that two-thirds of people with dementia receive a formal diagnosis. The Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF) subset 2014/15 dementia data extraction supports this … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Local Interest, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Case Finding for Patients with Dementia, CCGs, CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Dementia Diagnosis, Dementia Diagnosis Rates, Dementia Prevalence Area Team Summary, Dementia Prevalence: CCGs Summary, Diagnosis, Diagnosis and Assessment, Early Diagnosis, Enhanced Services from GPs, General Medical Services (GMS) Contract, General Practice, General Practice Extraction Service (GPES), GP Data Extraction, Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), HSCIC: Health and Social Care Information Centre, Improving Dementia Diagnosis Rates, Mental Health Minimum Data Set (MHMDS), National Dementia and Antipsychotic Prescribing (DAP) Audit, National Dementia Prevalence, National Recorded Dementia Prevalence, NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre, NHS Health and Social Care Information Centre (IC), Prevalence of Dementia, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) Dementia Registers, Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF), Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF): Recorded Dementia Diagnoses, Quality Outcomes Framework: Dementia Diagnoses, Recorded Dementia Diagnoses, Recorded Dementia Prevalence, Regional Dementia Prevalence, Sub-National Recorded Dementia Prevalence, Support for Improving Dementia Diagnosis Rates, Timely Diagnosis
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Statistical Focus on the Health and Care of Older People (HSCIC)
Summary The Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) has published a summary of information about older people living in England. This collection of statistical information presents a broad picture of the health, care and wellbeing of older people in … Continue reading
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, Falls, For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Mental Health, National, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged A&E Attendances, Access to Hospital Services, Adult Social Care, Adult Social Care Combined Activity Return (ASC-CAR), Age and Ageing, Ageing, Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Aids and Adaptations, Bed Days, Body Mass Index (BMI), Care in an Ageing Society, Cause of Death, Community Care Statistics, Community-Based Services, Consultants Working in Geriatric Medicine, Consultants Working in Old Age Psychiatry, Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs), Councils with Adult Social Services Responsibilities (CASSRs) in England, Day-Cases, Dementia and Falls, Diabetes Prevalence, Disability Free Life Expectancy (DFLE), Epidemiology and Statistics, EuroQol Group, Falls in Older People, FCE Bed Days, Geriatric Medicine, Health and Care of Older People, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), Health and Social Care Integration, Health and Social Care Services, Health and Social Care: Future Trends, Health Episode Statistics, Health Statistics, Home Adaptations, Home Care, Hospital Admissions, Housing Adaptations, HSCIC: Health and Social Care Information Centre, Inequalities in Life Expectancy, Life Expectancy, Local Authority Equipment and Adaptations: Unit / Reference Costs, Mental Health Minimum Data Set (MHMDS), National Dementia Prevalence, NHS Hospital and Community Health Service (HCHS) Workforce Statistics, Obesity, Obesity Prevalence in England, Office for National Statistics (ONS), Official Statistics, Old Age Psychiatry, Older People, Older People’s Services, Outpatient Attendances, Prescribing, Prevalence of Cancer, Prevalence of Dementia, Prevalence of Ischaemic Heart Disease, Quality Outcomes Framework (QOF) The Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), Referrals Assessments and Packages of Care Return (RAP), Secondary Mental Health Services, Services for Older People in England, Smoking, Social Care, Social Care for Older People, Unplanned Hospital Admissions, Wellbeing Ageing and Mortality, Wellbeing in an Ageing Population
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Measuring People’s Self-Reported Experiences of Integrated Care (Picker Institute)
Summary A report from the Picker Institute Europe includes 18 questions for measuring patient experience when using health and social care services. It recommends the introduction of a number of these questions into relevant national surveys; this would enable local service … Continue reading
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, King's Fund, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, National Voices, NHS, Nuffield Trust, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Abuse of Vulnerable Adults Dataset, Aggregate Level Data Sources, ASCS: Personal Social Services Adult Social Care Survey, Care Integration, Carers Survey, Clinical Commissioning Group Outcomes Indicator Set (CCGOIS), Commissioning Outcomes Indicator Set (COIS), Community Care Statistics, Community Mental Health Service Users Survey, Coordinated Care, Coordination, Department of Health Datasets, English Longitudinal Survey of Aging (ELSA), Experiences, Friends and Family Test (FFT), General Practice Extraction Service (GPES), General Practice Patient Survey (GPPS), GP Patient Survey (GPPS), Health and Social Care Integration, Health Survey for England (HSE), Healthcare Surveys, Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Performance Measures Monitoring (Previously Vital Signs), Integration of Health and Social Care, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Measures of Integrated Care, Measuring Patient Experience, Mental Health Community Teams Activity Information, Mental Health Minimum Data Set (MHMDS), Millennium Cohort Survey (MCS), National Cancer Survey, National End of Life Care Intelligence Network (NEoLCIN), National Minimum Data Set for Social Care (NMDS-SC), New Approaches to Coordinating Care, NHS Inpatients Survey, Patient Experience, Patient Experience Research, Patient Reported Outcomes Measures (PROMS), Personal Social Services Adult Social Care Survey (ASCS), Personal Social Services Carers Survey, Picker Institute, Picker Institute Europe, Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF), Service Reported Information, Service-Reported Mechanisms, Stroke National Service Framework Survey, Think Local Act Personal (TLAP), TLAP: Think Local Act Personal, Transforming Patient Experience, User- Reported Information, VOICES: National Bereavement Survey
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Focus on Accident and Emergency: December 2013 (BBC News / HSCIC / BMJ Open / British Journal of General Practice / CEM)
Summary A statistical briefing from the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) indicates that there has been a small – but significant – increase in the number of over-65s attending the major A&E units. The problem lies in the … Continue reading
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