All Integrated care articles – Page 84
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News
Treasury signs off £260m technology fund
The Treasury has signed off NHS England’s £260m technology fund, the body’s technology chief has announced.
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Care reforms 'to increase costs and legal challenges'
The government’s plans to create a national standard for social care eligibility could place unfunded new burdens on councils and lead to an increase in legal challenges, ministers have been warned.
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HSJ Knowledge
How have intermediate care services performed in 2013?
CCGs were told they need to double capacity
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Comment
Integrated care won't work without trust
There is a lack of trust between health and social care
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Leader
Oxfordshire battle will determine the impact of CCGs
The fate of CCG’s plans will have far-reaching implications
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EXCLUSIVE: Trusts force delay in outcomes based commissioning plan
One of the largest and most advanced attempts to bring about integrated, outcomes based commissioning has been delayed following objections from two powerful provider trusts, HSJ has discovered.
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Comment
Older people are our forgotten addicts
Alcohol misuse is rising among older people and is presenting new challenges for the NHS
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Comment
Taking the pulse of health and wellbeing boards
A national survey of HWBs offers grounds for optimism
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Comment
Integration fund is biggest worry for finance directors
Practical implications of £3.8bn fund cause concern
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HSJ Knowledge
Team effort: Commissioning through alliance contracts
The benefits and risks of a new way for the NHS to do business
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Integration fund could deliver council savings, says minister
Councils joining the government’s £3.8bn health and social care integration drive will be expected to enforce “substantial” cuts to their back office budgets, a local government minister has said.
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HSJ Knowledge
Local integrated care receives a massive lift
Analysis of the LIFT programme’s benefits
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Cancer patients' journeys need joining up
Integrated care can be a positive for people with cancer
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Comment
Build housing into integrated care
Housing investment has benefits for health budgets and patient care
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News
Integration fund could lead to 'yet more structural change'
The government’s allocation of £3.8bn for integration across the NHS and social care “will be used to fund yet more structural change”, and “cannot succeed without behaviour change of all actors in the system”, according to a report.
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Intermediate care provision 'stuck', DH director admits
Intermediate care is under pressure with demand outstripping capacity, according to a national audit by a group of leading healthcare organisations.
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HSJ Knowledge
It's never been easier to change the world
How Twitter, blogging and chat rooms facilitate active citizenship
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Analysed: Lamb's integration pioneers
The Department of Health’s integrated care “pioneers” will be monitored centrally to check progress against their plans and could be stripped of their status if they lose their way, health minister Norman Lamb has said.
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Ministers to legislate on £3.8bn pooled budget
The government will amend the Care Bill so it can force clinical commissioning groups to share a chunk of their budgets with local authorities, a health minister has told HSJ.
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