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Key Issue 4:
Provision of care that is related to need, effective, makes best use of
available resources and minimises unacceptable variations in clinical practice.
Aim:
Fully implement the National Service Frameworks.
| Objective: |
| To ensure that National Service Frameworks (NSFs) are
implemented consistently by providers of health care in Derwentside. |
| Action |
- Continue to identify developments required to meet national
standards for all published NSFs and submit plans for prioritisation as
part of funding allocations.
- Support practices to collect good quality data to support audit and
evaluation.
- Develop and deliver multi-agency training programmes.
- Progress establishment of Partnership Committee to facilitate closer
working and delivery of integrated services.
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| Lead Partner |
| Derwentside Primary Care Trust, Derwentside District
Council, Social Services. |
| Impact by 2010 |
- Establishment of Partnership Committee and integrated teams (PCT,
Social Services and District Council) will improve access to services by
providing single points of contact, joint assessment and care planning
and more efficient ways of accessing information for service users.
- Standards set out in NSFs will be achieve
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| Objective: |
| To work with partners across the county to develop a
consistent approach to assessment (single assessment process) and
implement the process in Derwentside. |
| Action |
- Agree new integrated ways of working built on sharing of information
with partners in health and social care i.e. acute and mental health
providers, Social Services and District Council.
- Support development of electronic record that can be accessed from
many locations.
- Agree changes with patients and public.
- Adopt single assessment process as a way of determining need and
improving care planning.
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| Lead Partner |
| Derwentside Primary Care Trust, Social Services, NHS Trusts
and Derwentside District Council. |
| Impact by 2010 |
- By 2010 health and social care in Derwentside is provided on the
basis of a single assessment process which is supported by the effective
sharing of information amongst relevant service providers.
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