MINT Workshop Materials
MINT, our Market Intelligence System, is the home to all financial data that providers need to engage with local authorities on fee-related issues, offering a lifeline for providers to be…
Resources
Legally Influencing Care Fees
Social care has been under unprecedented financial pressure for a considerable time. Fee uplifts from Local Authorities over the past few years have simply not kept pace with increases in…
Influencing Learning Disability Fees Materials
This guide has been prepared as a general note for Learning Disability providers. In the first instance, we suggest providers use this guide to write to Local Authorities with the…
Influencing Older Persons Fees Materials
This guide has been prepared as a general note for Older Persons Care Providers. In the first instance, we suggest providers use this guide to write to Local Authorities with…
How Care Provider behaviour can drive low fees paid by Local Authorities
Why are local authorities paying low fees that are below the cost of care? It is incredibly important that independent care providers understand how their behaviour in agreeing on rates…
What is a Caldicott Guardian?
A PDF version of the following article can be accessed here. Introduction Care England attended a Leadership Through Data training session on 17 January 2023 titled ‘All You Need…
Payments Made over £500 by every Authority
Every Local Authority is required to report its expenditure over £500 each month. This will help you ascertain what fees are paid to each care provider under each local authority…
Hewitt Review: What were the outcomes? (Care England Brief)
This brief provides a broad overview of the independent Hewitt Review, produced by the Rt. Hon. Patricia Hewitt, which the Government commissioned in December 2022. This overview highlights the key…
All ICB’s Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Uplifts 2023-2024
This page will be monitored and continuously updated when we receive fee uplift letters from providers. Please send CHC uplift letters to lholmes@careengland.org.uk. The first table on this page are…
What are the ‘Next steps to put People at the Heart of Care?’
Please see below for an overview of the “ Next Steps to put People at the Heart of Care” that was published on 4 April.The Plan sets out how the Department of…
Local Lobbying Pack (May 2023 Election)
Taking place on 4 May for councils in England, the 2023 Local Elections represent an opportunity to ensure adult social care is high on your council’s agenda, inform councillors…
Health & Social Care Committee: Integrated Care Systems: Autonomy & Accountability
Health & Social Care Committee Integrated Care Systems: Autonomy & Accountability (28 March 2023) The report can be found here and our written submission here. Summary Notes optimism about Integrated Care Systems…