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Target to reduce emergency hospital admissions by 3.5%.

Authors :
Newton Snow, Tamsin
Source :
Emergency Nurse. Sep2014, Vol. 22 Issue 5, p8-9. 2p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article reports developments in the healthcare sector in Great Britain as of September 2014. It cites the move by National Health Services (NHS) England to require its health and wellbeing boards to establish annual targets to lessen the number of emergency hospital admissions in their regions. It also cites the role of the clinical commissioning groups (CCG), the health and social care budget called Better Care Fund, and the introduction of financial incentives.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13545752
Volume :
22
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Emergency Nurse
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
103883669
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.7748/en.22.5.8.s9