Newton, LGA 27 October 2016
- Research with councils and health partners across five geographic areas understand how integration can lead to savings and improved outcomes.
- The report sets out the evidence for improvement in providing more integrated care and the key factors required in the approach to making that change a success locally.
- The report finds that 45% of decisions about patients' care could be improved and that up to one in four people are admitted to hospital unnecessarily and could be looked after elsewhere.