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...down to no one, except one primary care doctor—we think—on an ICS board, which will be more remote, so we are diluting that local accountability. We vote for those doctors who sit on the CCG boards; we will not have any voting, so you are reducing the numbers who are influencing. The second point is that we believe that those who sit on ICS boards should be facing the reality of the...
Edward Argar: Berkshire West Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) ran a 12-week public consultation to seek views on the future provision of hydrotherapy services in Berkshire West. At present, the CCG no longer routinely commission the service. However, specialist hydrotherapy services will remain available via an Individual Funding Request for certain clinical circumstances.
...; so it is very clearly our expectation that education will be a key partner in all those different ways. On research and innovation, as you have rightly noted, there is again a carry-over from the CCG responsibilities, which carry over into integrated care. We have made it clear in guidance that we see this as a really critical opportunity. Certainly, that is not and should not be...
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock: ..., except for emergencies, partly because 100 beds had people in them who would have been better off at home or in residential care. This was only last week. Does the Minister agree that any CCG or local authority contracts let to provide social care in residential settings should include allowances for the cost of staff, their training, PPE, sickness and annual leave, and be funded at...
Anneliese Dodds: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish the correspondence his Department has had with (a) the NHS Berkshire West CCG and (b) Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust on the proposed closure of the hydrotherapy pool at Royal Berkshire Hospital.
Sajid Javid: ...by the end of this Parliament and this pay award will help us to ensure we can continue to recruit and retain the nurses we need to reach this target. The number of NHS nurses currently employed in CCGs and NHS Trusts is at the highest recorded level in England, and the latest published NHS Digital provisional data for April 2021 shows 303,800 FTE nurses in NHS Trusts and CCG’s, almost...
Sadiq Khan: .... The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) makes recommendations about pathways of access to IVF treatment funded through the NHS. Individual NHS clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) make the final decision about who can have NHS-funded IVF in their local area, and their criteria may be stricter than those recommended by NICE. While NHS trusts are working to provide the...
Saqib Bhatti: ..., while clinical commissioning groups do many good things, when they do not, there is no clear line of accountability. I believe that the Bill will fix that. When I have not been happy with the CCG, I have found myself getting lost in an opaque quagmire of passing on responsibility and lack of accountability, and ultimately it is my constituents who suffer. I am therefore pleased with the...
Jo Churchill: The information requested is the attached. Appointment Count by CCG and Mode April 2021 table (docx, 46.9KB)
Lord Bethell: ...health care. I am proud to say, in response to the questions on training from the noble Baroness, Lady Walmsley, that there are now specialist community perinatal mental health services in every CCG area in England, with more than 700 specialist front-line staff recruited in the last two years. We are committed to transforming specialist perinatal mental health services across England. By...
Jo Churchill: NHS England is responsible for funding allocations to clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and take advice on the underlying formula from the independent Advisory Committee on Resource Allocation. On 10 January the National Health Service published five-year indicative CCG allocations 2019/20 to 2023/24 which are available at the following link:...
Helen Whately: Clinical commissioning group (CCG) spending on services for people with a learning disability and autistic people is not collected centrally. The NHS Long Term Plan set out commitments for improving health care for people with a learning disability and autistic people, supported by investment in community services and support as alternatives to mental health inpatient care. This funding is...
Jo Churchill: Data on the number of cervical screening examinations that have taken place in North Central London Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is only available from April 2020 when this CCG was established. The latest data available comes from October to December 2020 and indicates that 211,270 screening tests were performed, which is a coverage of 57.5%.
Jo Churchill: ...and community care in the NHS Long Term Plan. NHS England and NHS Improvement have delegated commissioning responsibilities for primary medical services to all clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). CCGs are responsible for planning primary medical care services provision in their areas, including carrying out needs assessments and decisions in relation to the management of Primary Medical...
Bernard Jenkin: ...by the Lansley reforms have gradually been subsumed into groups called integrated care systems. These ICSs are not legal entities, but single executive teams that have effectively merged the CCGs. Their boundaries are established according to the local health economies. For example, the North East Essex CCG has been merged with two Suffolk CCGs to form the Suffolk and North East Essex ICS,...
Helen Whately: The majority of services for people with Tourette’s syndrome are commissioned locally by clinical commissioning groups (CCGs), through local community paediatric services or child and adolescent mental health services, with the pathways varying across the country. These services will be appropriate for the majority of children and young people with Tourette’s syndrome. For those requiring...
Jo Churchill: Clinical commissioning group (CCG) functions and duties will transfer to integrated care boards when they are established, along with all CCG assets and liabilities, commissioning responsibilities and contracts. This includes functions, duties and responsibilities associated with maternity and other women’s health services.
Nadine Dorries: Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have a statutory responsibility to commission healthcare services that meet the needs of their whole population. Increasing the number of menopause clinics is a matter for the relevant CCG to consider.
Nadine Dorries: In the West Midlands, the Birmingham and Solihull Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) has received additional funding for mental health services during 2021/22. National planning guidance sets out the deliverables which are expected will be achieved with this funding and some of these relate to further improving access and reducing waiting times for patients. Birmingham and Solihull CCG...
Helen Whately: The majority of services for people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are commissioned locally by clinical commissioning groups (CCGs), who are allocated funding from NHS England and NHS Improvement using the CCG funding allocation formula. This formula takes into consideration attributes of local populations to assess the level of need. NHS England and NHS Improvement commission some...
