Common use of Scope of the Integrated Commissioning Fund Clause in Contracts

Scope of the Integrated Commissioning Fund. 2.2.1 The Partners have agreed that the scope of the Integrated Commissioning Fund shall be the maximum commissioning resource that it makes sense to pool, or align to deliver joined-up commissioning: • A formal Pooled fund will be established where possible; Once in the Pooled Fund, budgets lose their health or social care identity and may be used to fund any expenditure within the scope of the purpose for that Pooled Fund, excepting where other arrangements have been agreed; for example, where it is decided to operate a Pooling Arrangement in shadow form for a period of time with each Partner being accountable for any financial over or under performance (spend) in relation to their share of the contribution, in advance of full Pooling arrangements being agreed; • Aligned Funds are used where there are specific barriers to pooling (including legislative and regulatory barriers).

Scope of the Integrated Commissioning Fund. 2.2.1 The Partners have agreed that the scope of the Integrated Commissioning Fund shall be the maximum commissioning resource that it makes sense to pool, or align to deliver joined-up commissioning: •  A formal Pooled fund will be established where possible; Once in the Pooled Fund, budgets lose their health or social care identity and may be used to fund any expenditure within the scope of the purpose for that Pooled Fund, excepting where other arrangements have been agreed; for example, where it is decided to operate a Pooling Arrangement in shadow form for a period of time with each Partner being accountable for any financial over or under performance (spend) in relation to their share of the contribution, in advance of full Pooling arrangements being agreed; •  Aligned Funds are used where there are specific barriers to pooling (including legislative and regulatory barriers).

Scope of the Integrated Commissioning Fund. 2.2.1 The Partners have agreed that the scope of the Integrated Commissioning Fund shall be the maximum commissioning resource that it makes sense to pool, or align to deliver joined-up commissioning: •  A formal Pooled fund will be established where possible; Once in the Pooled Fund, budgets lose their health or social care identity and may be used to fund any expenditure within the scope of the purpose for that Pooled Fund, excepting where other arrangements have been agreed; for example, where it is decided to operate a Pooling Arrangement in shadow form for a period of time with each Partner being accountable for any financial over or under performance (spend) in relation to their share of the contribution, in advance of full Pooling arrangements being agreed; •  Aligned Funds are used where there are specific barriers to pooling (including legislative and regulatory barriers).