2021/2022 operational planning guidance: health

Transcript:2021/2022 operational planning guidance: health:
2021/2022 operational planning guidance: health inequalities priorities March 2021 Contents Overview of health inequalities (HI) priorities 5 specific HI deliverables Elective recovery expectations Programme-specific deliverables Submission timeline National HI improvement programme approach NEY available support Planning guidance priorities Aim to deliver equitable access, excellent experience and optimal outcomes. Delivery through population health management approaches at place level 5 key priorities for first six months (see next slide) Elective recovery funding aligned to a focus on health inequalities within long waiters (ethnicity and deprivation) – monthly progress criteria to be met Continued targeted COVID vaccination approaches among under-represented groups Funding to tackle inequalities of outcome on cancer, cardiovascular disease, mental health and maternity services System prevention plans for LTP deliverables, incl. smoking cessation and weight management expansion and diabetes and CVD prevention Reduced variation in cardiac, MSK and eye care pathways Primary care expansion linked to tackling health inequalities Workforce inequalities, including WRES recommendations, increasing diversity and model employer goal delivery Health and care role in economic recovery Plus flexibility to develop bespoke system plans around health and care priorities that reflect the health inequalities needs of ICS population Health inequalities 5 priorities Priority 1: Restore NHS services inclusively – with a focus on ethnicity and deprivation Priority 2: Mitigate against digital exclusion through providers offering face-to-face care to patients who cannot use remote service more complete data collection to identify who is accessing face-to-face, telephone, or video consultations, broken down by relevant protected characteristic and health inclusion groups taking account of their assessment of the impact of digital consultation channels on patient access. Priority 3: Ensure datasets are complete and timely - continuing to improve the collection and recording of ethnicity data across primary care, outpatients, A&E, mental health, community services, and specialised commissioning. Mandatory data reporting in primary care and linked data sets. Priority 4: Accelerate preventative programmes that proactively engage those at greatest risk of poor health outcomes incl. a culturally competent approach to COVID & flu vaccination delivery, CoC in maternity for targeted groups, a focus on LTCs and health checks for people with a LD and/or SMI Priority 5: Strength leadership and accountability – systems and providers to have a named executive Board-level HI leads and access to training through the Health Equality Partnerships Programme In addition, systems are asked to develop their own set of local health and care priorities that reflect the needs of