Michael Mandelstam

NHS Continuing Healthcare

An A-Z of Law, Practice, Funding Decisions and Challenges

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Produktbeschreibung

The law of NHS continuing healthcare is vital in deciding whether adults in long-term care get full NHS funding, or have to fund themselves. This essential guide through the NHS legal maze provides information for health and social care practitioners, who need to make well-informed, well-judged decisions for the care of patients and service users.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 153mm x 228mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 398g
• ISBN-13: 9781787751620
• ISBN-10: 1787751627
• Artikelnr.: 57760631

Autorenporträt

Michael Mandelstam provides independent legal training, advice and consultancy to local authorities, the NHS and voluntary organisations. In the past, he worked at the Disabled Living Foundation, a national voluntary organisation, and for a few years at the Social Services Inspectorate at the Department of Health. He holds postgraduate qualifications in law, information studies and the history of science and medicine.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface 1.Introduction 2.Basic rules and common pitfalls 3.Background,
explanation and evidence of a dysfunctional system 4.Chapter 4: A-Z List
Adaptations, see Home adaptations Accommodation and NHS continuing
healthcare Advocacy and NHS continuing healthcare Aids to daily living, see
Equipment Altered states of consciousness, see Decision Support Tool
Appropriate clinician (end of life) Assessment Breathing, see Decision
Support Tool Care Act 2014 Carers Case management Challenging behaviour
Challenging decisions Charging for services, see Means-testing Checklist
Children Clinical commissioning groups Cognition, see Decision Support Tool
Communication, see Decision Support Tool Competence, see: Expertise of
assessors and knowledge of the patient Commissioning support units
Complexity Consent Consultation in decision-making Continence, see Decision
Support Tool Continuity of care Coordinator Cooperation Cost-effectiveness
Coughlan case Decision-making process Decision support tool (DST) Delay
Deprivation of liberty Diagnosis Direct payments Discrimination Dispute
resolution between NHS and social services Disputes between person and the
NHS Domains of need, see Decision support tool Double scoring Dowry
payments, see Legacy payments Drug therapies and medication, see Decision
Support Tool Education, health and care plans Eligibility End of life, see
Fast track Pathway Equipment Evidence of need Expertise of assessors, and
knowledge of the patient Family involvement, see: Person and family
involvement Fast track pathway tool (end of life) Final decisions about CHC
eligibility, see Clinical commissioning groups Financial gatekeeping, see
Final decision-making; Resources Funded nursing care Gap between health and
social care Gatekeeping, see Financial gatekeeping Grogan case Guidance
Health care needs Health Service Ombudsman Health services generally Home
adaptations Hospices Hospital discharge Incidental or ancillary or of a
nature beyond social services Independent review panels Indicative cases
Informal carers, see Carers Input (of care) Intensity Interim provision of
care during assessment and decision Joint funding Joint working Judicial
review Learning disability Legal framework Legal cases, see Indicative
cases Legal remedies, see Disputes between person and the NHS Local
authorities, see Social Services Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
(LGSCO) Means-testing Meeting need Mental capacity Mental health aftercare
Mental Health Act 1983, see Mental health aftercare Mobility, see Decision
Support Tool Multi-disciplinary team National Framework on NHS Continuing
Healthcare National Health Service Act 2006 Nature NHS-employed staff NHS
England Northern Ireland Nurse assessors Nutrition, see Decision Support
Tool Panels Paying privately, see Private care People's own homes Person
and family involvement Personal health budgets Personal injury compensation
Predictable unpredictability Pointon case Primary decision maker Primary
health need Private top-up care Process, see Decision making Professional
judgement Prohibitions Psychological and emotional needs, see Decision
support tool Public Service Ombudsman for Wales Quality of care, see Nature
Quantity of care, see Incidental or Ancillary Referral for NHS continuing
healthcare Registered nursing Rehabilitation and recovery Reimbursement
Remedies, see Disputes Resources Respite care Responsible commissioner, see
Clinical commissioning groups Review of decision about CHC see Disputes
Reviewing care package Safeguarding Scotland Screening, see Checklist
Section 117, Mental Health Act, see Mental health after care Setting Skin,
see Decision Support Tool Social care Social services Specialist staff
Timescales, see Delay Topping up, see Private top-up care Training
Transition Unpredictability Wales Well managed needs Withdrawal of care