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Commissioning

Commissioning cycleThis section provides acccess to resources and positive practice in:

  • Assessing needs and using data and intelligence to inform commissioning
  • using levers to support provider development
  • optimising contracts by reducing out of area placements and Payment by Results
  • effective risk management to ensure quality and safety
  • delivering quality, innovation, prevention, productivity.

In this section

  • Assessing needs
  • Case for change
  • Integrated care
  • Levers
  • Mental health intelligence
  • Out of area placements
  • Payment systems
  • Personal health budgets
  • Quality and safety
  • QIPP
  • Reducing health inequalities
  • Service specifications
  • Strategic planning

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Relevant posts

  • Guidance for commissioners of services for people with medically unexplained symptoms
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  • Five Year Forward View for Mental Health
  • Distinctive, Valued, Personal: Why Social Care Matters – The Next Five Years
  • Future in mind – promoting, protecting and improving our children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing
  • Vanguard sites selected to deliver new models of care
  • Mental Health Conference 2015
  • Mental Health Act 1983: Code of Practice
  • Commissioning for Carers Principles
  • Mental health services in London: Key facts

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Recent comments

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  • The Dean's Update » Associate Dean’s Update (27 May 2014): Professor Chris Cutts on STORM Skills Training
  • Rowan Purdy on Northern England
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Useful sites

  • Afiya Trust
  • Association of Directors of Adult Social Services
  • Black Mental Health UK
  • British Psychological Society
  • Centre for Mental Health
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  • Guardian Mental Health
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