System Transformation and Care Homes: A discussion document
October 2017
This Care England and GGI discussion paper, developed through a literature review and desktop review of all 44 STPs, includes a series of case studies on best practices from the six NHS England vanguard sites.
A review from all STPs has found that although there are some examples of good work involving the role of care homes in the STP process (particularly in the NHS England ‘Enhanced health in care home vanguards’, there are still many gaps and a lack of understanding of how the care home market in England can help STP footprints achieve the ‘triple aim’ outlined by NHS England.
This briefing paper will be looking at this, whilst also identifying the gaps in the STP process and how care homes can fill these gaps. The opportunities will be illustrated through case studies from three of the vanguard sites – Airedale and Partners, Gateshead Care Home Project and Sutton Homes of Care
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