The management of adult diabetes services in the NHS: progress review

Source: National Audit Office

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Date of publication: 21 Oct 2015

Publication type: Report

In a nutshell: NAO report reveals diabetes patients in some CCG areas are more than twice as likely to receive the recommended eight key diabetes checks.

 

Commissioning high-quality care for people with long-term conditions

Source: Nuffield Trust 

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Date of publication: March 2013

Publication type: Research report summary

In a nutshell: Includes case studies of how diabetes services were commisisoned in 3 high performing PCTs: Calderdale, Somerset and Wirral.  The authors consider how the themes they discovered will impact on the new clinical commissioning groups.

Length of publication: 20 page pdf

Long Term Conditions Compendium of Information: Third Edition

Source: Department of Health

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Date of publication: 30 May 2012

Publication type: Report

In a nutshell: This updates the 2008 edition and includes several case studies for diabetes services.  The compendium also contains the latest statistical data on long term conditions, links to the LTC QIPP (quality, innovation, productivity and prevention) workstream and provides data from the ongoing evaluation of the Whole System Demonstrator Programme on telehealth and telecare.

Length of publication: 55 pages

Long Term Conditions Compendium of Information

Source: Department of Health

Follow this link to view the pdf

Date of publication: 30 May 2012

Publication type: Report

In a nutshell: This updates the 2008 edition and includes several case studies for diabetes services.  The compendium also contains the latest statistical data on long term conditions, links to the LTC QIPP (quality, innovation, productivity and prevention) workstream and provides data from the ongoing evaluation of the Whole System Demonstrator Programme on telehealth and telecare.

Length of publication: 55 pages