Better Care Fund Sample Clauses

Better Care Fund. The Better Care Fund is dealt with within the Section 75 agreement. The Improved Better Care Fund (iBCF) and Disabled Facilities Grant are hosted by the Council and have governance structures which reflect this and the allocation of spend. The focus of the iBCF will continue to be on those initiatives that encourage the development of the new model of care and transformation of adult social care provision. Appendix 10 provides a list of schemes within the Improved Better Care Fund that have been approved
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Better Care Fund. 12.1 The BCF is an element of the wider Pooled Fund. 12.2 For clarity, the Pooled Fund established under the s75 Agreement shall not be designated as the Better Care Fund, however, the Better Care Fund forms part of the overall Pooled Fund. 12.3 The Pooled Fund is combined with the Aligned Funds to make up the total value of the Integrated Commissioning Fund.
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Better Care Fund. 15.1 The Better Care Fund (BCF) is mandated by government. It was launched through the Spending Round in June 2013, with the objective to deliver integration of services and improve outcomes for patients and service users and carers. The BCF is set up as a Pooled Fund, with the NHS commissioner and the local authorities contributing an agreed level of resource into a single pool that is then used to commission or deliver joined up health and social care services. 15.2 The proposals submitted for the BCF shows a pooled budget valued at £17,300,756 in 2016/17:  £1,978,000 Council Disabilities Facilities Grant  £15,322,756 CCG BCF funding contribution, meeting the minimum specified by DH.  There is an additional £2,205m BCF funding contribution relating to the Glossop area. 15.3 The BCF plan is described in template submissions. It identifies:  summary of total planned spend and planned spend on out-of-hospital services;  more detailed plan of the service areas specified for spending of the BCF;  analysis of expected benefits, including financial values. 15.4 The BCF for 2016/17 is subject to the following conditions set by NHS England (extracts from the BCF Policy Framework, December 2014):  A requirement that the BCF is administered through pooled funds established under section 75 of the NHS Act 2006;  A requirement that Health and Wellbeing Boards agree plans for how the money will be spent, these plans having been signed-off by the Council and CCG;  A requirement that plans are approved by NHS England in consultation with Ministers;  The fund is to be used in accordance with the agreed plan. 15.5 Local areas will also be asked to set targets against four national and two local key metrics:  delayed transfers of care  Non elective activity;  admissions to residential and care homes;  Reablement;  Newly Diagnosed Patient on Primary Care Register  Overall Satisfaction of people who use services with their care and support. 15.6 The BCF is an element of the wider Pooled Fund for Xxxxxxxx and Glossop. The Pooled Fund, in turn, is combined with the Aligned Funds to make up the total value of the Integrated Commissioning Fund.
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Better Care Fund. Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
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Better Care Fund. The Government announced in their June 2013 spending review the introduction of the Better Care Fund to ensure a transformation in integrated health and social care. The Local Government Association (LGA) and NHS England have set out a planning vision for the fund for Local Authorities and Clinical Commissioning Groups to work more closely together on delivering health and social care.
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Better Care Fund. This Agreement does not affect or impact existing arrangements in respect of the Better Care Fund.
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Better Care Fund agree the annual plan of the Better Care Fund, including BCF Projects to be funded;
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