Implementing Health and Social Care Integration in Rural Scotland
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12825899 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jan Baird (NHS Highland, corresponding author), Elaine Mead (0000-0002-6955-9166, NHS Highland), Cameron Stark (0000-0003-1255-7415, NHS Highland) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Publication date | 2014-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Integrated Care (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1568-4156 • E-ISSN: 1568-4156 |
| Publisher | Ubiquity Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.5334/ijic.1603 |
| OpenAlex | W1656879683 |
| Language | EN |
Description of practice: NHS Highland and Highland Council developed a Lead Agency Model for the delivery of health and social care. NHS Highland took on delivery of adult health and social care services, and Highland Council agreed to become the lead agency for children's health and social care services. 1,400 Highland Council adult care staff and a budget of 89 million transferred to NHS Highland, and 200 NHS staff and 8 million transferred to Highland Council. Both organisations retained their statutory accountability
Business · Economic growth · Health care · Integrated care · Social care · Global Health Workforce Issues · Healthcare innovation and challenges · Medicine · Nursing
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |