Source · Select Committees · Health and Social Care Committee
Recommendation 20
20
Deferred
Paragraph: 63
Need for NHS England to clarify monitoring of partnership working in ICSs
Conclusion
NHS England should provide more clarity about what ICSs should expect in terms of the monitoring of partnership working and how this will be assessed in ICB annual assessments.
Government response summary AI-generated
The government's response discussed the development of a new very senior manager (VSM) pay framework to improve consistency and transparency, which is unrelated to the recommendation about monitoring partnership working in ICSs.
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Paragraph Reference:
63
Government Response
Deferred
HM Government · verbatim extract
Deferred
As part of the NHS England ICB annual assessment process, there is an expectation that ICB partnership arrangements will be discussed as part of ongoing support and oversight relationships with consideration of how these are working. This is informed by feedback from stakeholders including health and wellbeing boards. NHS England does not have a remit to assess the partnership working across the wider ICS . Effectiveness of partnership working across the wider ICS will be assessed by CQC through its new role undertaking ICS assessments.
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