PRJ 613 Southwark CCG — Provision of Extended Primary (Medical) Care Service in Care Homes

Descriptions

NHS Southwark Clinical commissioning group current Extended primary care services in Care Homes contract which provides a medical model to nursing homes is due to expire in May 2018, and as part of this re-procurement, the CCG is seeking extend the service offer more widely. Specifically, to deliver care to residents in homes with care quality commission (CQC) registration, to improve the quality of their medical care and address issues which can result in unplanned admission to hospital.The aim of the procurement is to:— provide high quality care for residents of care homes with nursing beds through high quality care services supported by a multi-disciplinary team approach,— to provide a proactive clinical leadership to support services both provided by and provided to the home;— to review the needs of residents of CQC registered homes and the model of service provision required within identified resources.