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Community General Practice Integrated Care Library Local Government Secondary Care

Guide to new health and care system

By Department of Health (2012)

This page provides a brief introduction to the statutory bodies making up the new health and care system, explaining how they will work together in the interests of patients and communities.

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Integrated Care Library Patient Experience

Interim measures for patient experience at the interfaces between NHS services

By Department of Health (August 2012)

This publication highlights the data sources available to help NHS organisations assess patient experience of integrated care locally, as no single bespoke measure is currently available. This comes in response to the NHS Future Forum’s recommendations that new patient experience measures should be developed to evaluate patients’ experiences across whole journeys of care.

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Alcohol Commissioning Integrated Care Tobacco & Drugs

The role of residential rehab in an integrated treatment system

By The National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse (August 2012)

Following the findings of an audit of data returns, which identified troubling discrepancies in performance between individual residential rehabs in England, the NTA is to step up its engagement with the residential rehab sector in order to challenge commissioners who inappropriately restrict access and help under-performing providers.

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