The announcement of cuts by a South East hospice provider has struck a further blow to the Government’s goal of easing pressure on the NHS by providing more care in the community.
An ICB has said improving access to children and young people’s services was a ‘key priority’ after performing well below the national average on autism waiting times.
A digital CHC platform has been selected by Somerset ICB to help deliver a more streamlined service.
A fifth of hospices are making or plan to make cuts this year in the face of rising costs and a real terms drop in NHS funding
Some ICBs are seeking to challenge or repurpose the parts of the Better Care Fund earmarked for social care funding, senior Local Government Association (LGA) councillors have been told.
NHS England has allocated £48m to ICBs for 2024/25 to fund capabilities relating to the Digital Pathways Framework.
NHS England has confirmed it has scrapped a £300m digital pathways framework for GPs following a legal challenge.
CQC inspections of Integrated Care Systems (ICS) have been postponed until after the General Election on 4 July.
Health leaders have called on the next Government to ensure the resources it needs to prevent further cuts.
Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB is planning to eliminate ‘corridor care' as part of a turnaround programme.
North East LincolnshireUp to £47,754 (depending on experience)
North East LincolnshireUp to £47,754 (depending on experience)