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‘A Healthier Dorset’ Personal Health Budgets NHS Dorset Roger Webb Project Manager
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ What is a Personal Health Budget Personal Health Budget is health equivalent of a personal budget Supported assessments and self directed support allow you to control parts of your healthcare by providing you with a personal health budget
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ NHS Dorset as a Pilot site NHS Dorset is one of 20 Primary Care Trusts in England to pilot Personal Health Budgets Pilot will last for 3 years Kent University leading evaluation nationally
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ Who will be offered a budget in the pilot 60 patients over 3 years 25 Adults eligible for Continuing Healthcare 20 People with Long term conditions especially Neurological conditions 10 Patients with Long Term Conditions in Respiratory- COPD 5 End of Life Only those who wish to take a budget
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ What can it be used for? Agreed health plan Therapies Personal Care Lifestyle advice Self management courses
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ What it can not be used for Emergency care General Practitioner Gambling Alcohol or tobacco Debt repayment Any unlawful activities
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ Goals of the Pilot Person centred care Integration with social care Reduction of inequalities Informed choice Control of health care /lifestyle Better use of resources
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ How will we support people Joint work with Dorset County Council Care Co-ordinator Care plan agreed Resources allocated Information and support 3 rd sector support – Enham/Pro-Disability Notional/3 rd party or direct payments
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ New way of thinking for NHS Cultural change for the NHS patients and partners Test out hypothesis-eg emergency admissions Influence national policy – Financial Sustainability, Market Development, Budget setting, Workforce Development, Cultural Change, Integration with LA
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‘A Healthier Dorset’ Questions Any Questions please??
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