Blackburn with Darwen Teaching Care Trust Plus

Health UpdatePLACE Joint Committee

1 July 2010

Judith GriffinChief ExecutiveBlackburn with Darwen Teaching Care Trust Plus

Blackburn with Darwen

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Current and emerging policy• Coalition’s programme for the NHS

Sense of pace – SoS in shadow form for several years Reduced management costs Strengthened power of GPs Stronger patients voice and elected Board members 3 part health system –Public Health, Provider, Commissioning Revisions to the NHS Operating Framework 21 June Opportunities for more local target setting Patient experience and quality driven targets rather than

performance management Dementia, care for military veterans and infection control given

focus• White Paper ‘NHS Strategy’ expected by the end of July

Expected to be radical

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Summary

• Unprecedented financial challenges

• Need and opportunity to be radical

• Management cost reduction targets force new ways of working with savings released to support front line services

• GP led commissioning

• Total Place approach

• Sense of scale and pace

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Pennine Lancashire response

• Collaboration and Integration

• Level 1 – 4 footprint groups

• Public engagement

• Staff consultation

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Other headlines and local developments• Transforming Community Services

• East Lancashire Hospitals Trust

• Meeting Patients Needs

• Community Orientated Primary Care

• Triple Aim