This Commissioning for Value ‘Where to Look’ pack for NHS Dudley CCG contains personalised information to help support local discussion about prioritisation to improve the value and utilisation of resources. Updated ‘Where to look’ packs are available.
In the second in a series of blogs on what it means to be a New Care Models Vanguard at the forefront of change, David Stenson, on behalf of Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group, gives a patient’s perspective on the changes to his local services and his aspirations for the impact it will have on the […]
Professor Don Berwick visited the UK this week to see how vanguards across the country are working on developing new models of care and to share his insight and knowledge with them. The Chief Executive at Dudley CCG reflects on the visit: It is a privilege to have had such a renowned leader in healthcare […]
NHS Commissioning Board authorises first wave of clinical commissioning groups serving ten million people Local clinicians have been given the green light to take control of the NHS budget in 34 areas of the country, the new independent NHS Commissioning Board announced today. The NHS Commissioning Board has authorised 34 new organisations – called clinical […]
These NHS RightCare mental heath conditions packs contain data across a range of mental health and dementia services. The packs are split into stages along a mental health pathway, for example Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) and enable local health economies to compare their performance with their ten most similar CCGs.
The Equality and Health Inequalities RightCare Pack considers measures of health inequality and aims to support CCGs and health systems to identify areas of improvement in promoting equality and reducing health inequalities. Previously such analysis has not been available at CCG level.
Each pack is based on 2016/17 data to ensure consistency with latest available year for Improving Access to Psychology Therapies (IAPT), one of the pilot programmes for these measures. On this basis 207 packs have been produced, reflecting the number of CCGs in 2016/17; as such, some recently merged CCGs will receive more than one pack. The packs also complement the work of Public Health England.
The New Care Model Vanguards are about empowering both the people they serve and the people who serve. That was the message from a panel discussion on the second day of the Health and Care Innovation Expo 2015 in Manchester. 37 New Care Model Vanguards have been named so far, with a further tranche focussing […]
NHS England has approved the first set of GP-led Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) that will take on responsibility for commissioning the majority of GP services from April this year. *64 CCGs across the country have been approved to take on greater ‘delegated’ commissioning responsibility for GP services with the possibility that others may follow. This […]
Each of the 211 proposed clinical commissioning groups have agreed a place in one of four waves for their authorisation applications. The waves are: Wave 1 NHS Bassetlaw CCG NHS Blackpool CCG NHS Bedfordshire CCG NHS Calderdale CCG NHS Cumbria CCG NHS Dudley CCG NHS East and North Herts CCG NHS East Leicestershire & Rutland […]
Midlands and East – investment in technology Midlands and East – investment in premises Midlands and East – new builds Midlands and East – investment in technology Schemes CCG Deben Health Group NHS Ipswich & East Suffolk Digital care records NHS West Essex CCG Digital systems to enable clinicians to access systems remotely NHS Ipswich […]