A Clinical Commissioning & Primary Care Perspective Dr Dawn Moody GPwSI Geriatric Medicine & Clinical Associate for the Care of Frail Older People Jo Williams Head of Commissioning for Unplanned Care North Staffordshire CCG
Jan 13, 2016
A Clinical Commissioning & Primary Care Perspective
Dr Dawn MoodyGPwSI Geriatric Medicine & Clinical Associate for the
Care of Frail Older People
Jo WilliamsHead of Commissioning for Unplanned Care
North Staffordshire CCG
Key Principles
Older people should have access to NHS services which are:
- patient centred- needs based- equitable- free at point of delivery
Commissioning Objectives
Integrated patient-centred journeys which:
– recognise scope & complexity of need
– proactive when possible, reactive when necessary
– maximise continuity of care
– minimise sudden or unplanned transitions of care
– we would accept for ourselves or our loved ones
Challenges in Commissioning for Older People
• Commissioning commitment & resources• Evidence base for commissioning • Effective collaboration
Challenges in Commissioning for Older People
• Commissioning commitment & resources• Evidence base for commissioning • Effective collaboration
Response to ‘Failing the Frail’:North Staffs Nursing Home project
Unscheduled admissions of North Staffs Nursing Home residents
‘Good news stories’
Possible opportunities for service improvement
Challenges in Commissioning for Older People
• Commissioning commitment & resources• Evidence base for commissioning • Effective collaboration
Effective Collaboration
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