All Social care articles – Page 39
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NewsBetter care fund gets third director in 12 months
The better care fund has appointed its third director in a year.
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NewsBurt: Plans in place for care provider collapse
The care minister has told HSJ he is confident there are ‘adequate plans’ in place for the possibility of a major provider of social care collapsing.
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NewsMinisters confirm future of BCF for 2016-17
The pooling of health and social care budgets under the better care fund will continue in 2016-17, ministers have confirmed.
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HSJ PartnersSponsored download: managing adult malnutrition
Patient experience and discharge - why is nutrition not integral to this key part of the recovery phase?
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NewsNorth East considers health budget devolution
However, leaders could still walk away from the region’s devolution deal if residents overwhelmingly reject the proposals which include an elected mayor
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NewsCare minister: New NHS funding 'is not all going to hospitals'
Care minister Alistair Burt has indicated social care will benefit from the additional £8bn funding promised to the NHS.
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NewsExclusive: Dorrell calls for NHS ‘change fund’ and social care ringfence
The NHS needs a transformation fund and social care money should be ringfenced, Stephen Dorrell has said.
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News‘Inadequate’ safety still CQC’s ‘biggest concern’
The safety of health and care services remains the Care Quality Commission’s ‘biggest concern’, according to a new report from the regulator.
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SupplementsSpecial report: Health, housing and care are successful together
Case studies in Leicestershire
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HSJ PartnersBring together health and housing
Housing associations are crucial to meeting demand and alleviating pressure on the NHS. We desperately need a care revolution, writes Rachael Byrne
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LeaderThe better care fund will soon be redundant
If it lingers it will divert money away from efforts to fuse health and social care
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HSJ LocalVale of York to divert better care fund money
FINANCE: Vale of York Clinical Commissioning Group has said that funding directed to the region’s better care fund from social care must be ploughed back into health providers to stop the local health economy deteriorating further.
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NewsExclusive: NHS England seeks freeze in better care fund transfer
NHS England is seeking a freeze in the sum the NHS is required to pool with local government in the better care fund, HSJ has learned.
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CommentThe NHS must employ more people with disabilities
How disabilities impact on the NHS workforce
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CommentSpending review: Tackle funding and reform challenges in tandem
The upcoming spending review
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CommentMichael White: It won't be smooth sailing ahead for Hunt
He must take on some unpopular causes
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SupplementsSupplement: The voluntary sector provides winter pressure relief
Social support for patients