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Strategic Agreement between Torbay and Southern Devon Health and Care NHS Trust and Torbay Council /Torbay and South Devon Clinical Commissioning Group

 

 

A legal and statutory Strategic Agreement between Torbay and Southern Devon Health and Care NHS Trust and Torbay Council regarding the delivery of Adult Social Services on behalf of the Council. The Strategic Agreement sets out the performance targets for Torbay and Southern Devon Health and Care NHS Trust, specifies financial inputs and outputs, agrees key areas for development, charges applied to service users and specifies the performance monitoring arrangements. This agreement is prepared jointly with the CCG in view of the expectation that an Integrated Care Organisation (ICO) will commence in the new financial year and is agreed to by the South Devon Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, who are the acquiring organisation of the TSDHCT.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Policy Framework;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/12/2014

Decision due: 26 Feb 2015 by Council

Lead member: Executive Lead for Adult Social Care and Older People

Lead director: Director of Adult Services and Housing

Contact: Caroline Taylor, Director of Adult Services Email: caroline.taylor@torbay.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Meetings and circulation of papers

Consultees

Overview and Scrutiny Board

Reason for inclusion in Forward Plan: This is the draft Strategic Agreement between Torbay and Southern Devon Health and Care NHS Trust and Torbay Council. It is drafted with the expectation that an integrated care organisation and a pooled budget and risk share will be in operation during 2015/16, It outlines the key performance expectations for the delivery of adult social care/health care by Torbay and Southern Devon Health and Care NHS Trust /SDHCT assuming a specific level of funding for the forthcoming financial year.

Key Risks: The funding cuts facing the Council over the next three years together with the outcome of the comprehensive spending review. The formal agreement of an ICO and dissolution of TSDHCT by the Secretary of State

If you want to make representations contact:: Caroline Taylor, Director of Adult Services, Torbay Council, Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR, telephone (01803) 207701, email caroline.taylor@torbay.gov.uk

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