Knowledge @lert for Friday 21st June

Designing integrated care systems NHS England has published Designing integrated care systems (ICSs) in England.  This guide is aimed at all the health and care leaders working to offer well-co-ordinated efficient services a reality.  It sets out the different levels of management that make up an integrated care system, describing…

Knowledge @lert for Friday 14th June

National Diabetes Audit The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership and NHS England have published National Diabetes Audit: Core Report 1 – Care Processes and Treatment Targets. This report examines the findings from the 2017-18 audit. It contains the full key findings, recommendations and new analysis relating to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk,…

Knowledge @lert for Thursday 13th June

Transforming elective care services NHS England has published the following handbooks for commissioners, providers and those leading the local transformation of elective care services. They describe what local health and care systems can do to transform elective care services at pace, why this is necessary and how the impact of…

Knowledge @lert for Tuesday 11th June

Frailty toolkit NHS RightCare has published the NHS RightCare Frailty Toolkit.  The toolkit provides expert practical advice and guidance on how to commission and provide the best system wide care for people living with frailty.  It will support systems to understand the priorities in frailty identification and care, and key…