11 February 2015

MyNHS – Plans for expansion

MyNHS –greater transparency forbetter health and care : MyNHS planning 2015-2017 
DH 11 February 2015
  • Outlines current plans for how the information on MyNHS will be expanded and improved between 2015 and 2017.
  • Short term plans include 
    • CCGs / GPs - introduction of an initial set of indicators for CCGs for five population groups- frail elderly; people with long term conditions; the generally well; children and maternity and mental health (expected May 2015). Subsequent plans are for 15-20 indicators per population group, health promotion and disease prevention indicators, and work towards a combined measure for outcomes and efficiency. 
      • (Note - No mention of Friends and Family Test in General Practice.)
    • Health & Wellbeing Boards - a new dashboard, taking pre-published data from the PHOF, ASCOF and Clinical Commissioning Groups Outcome Indicator Set will present this information in one place for the first time (expected March 2015).
    • Integration - new scorecard covering indicators for: Total non-elective admissions into hospital; Permanent admissions of older people to residential care; Effectiveness of reablement / rehabilitation services; Delayed transfers of care from hospital (expected March 2015).