From the Ground Up: report+guide to integrate design+service

[Sandra Omar]

From the Ground Up: A report and guide to integrate design and services - 11/1/2010

This report from the Institute of Public Care at Oxford Brookes University were jointly commissioned by Community Health Partnerships and the Integrated Care Network. It aims to support service commissioners; including those involved in planning, service delivery, finance and infrastructure as well as local partnerships, who are looking to develop integrated care services. The report:

Offers an overview of the policy framework for integration
Presents an outline of the approach to integration taken by four examples of different types of integrated care service.
Analyses the elements of success in integrating care, and presents a model of design and delivery for managers to consider in relation to their own services and planning new facilities
and concludes with a range of hints and tips based on the research undertaken to develop this document.

DOCUMENTS
From the Ground Up: A report on integrated care design and delivery (pdf - 1.41Mb)
http://www.dhcarenetworks.org.uk/_libra ... ry_FP4.pdf