Commissioning for long term conditions

Chair: Michael Sobanja – Chief Executive, NHS Alliance

9.30am

Keynote address – Exhibition village: Taking control of multiple conditions to live life

My journey. The challenge of having a label. The consequences to my life, family and carers. How self management saved my life. Living life: how I changed my mind set. How health and social care can really make a difference in adding years to life and life to years.

Phil Cummings – Nottingham

10.00am - Session 4a

How to ensure PBC is contributing to whole system commissioning for LTCs

Engaging PBCs in LTCs. The role of PBCs in commissioning for LTCs. Engaging with PBCs to consider the wider strategic LTC agenda. Encouraging PBCs to concentrate on commissioning rather than the opportunities of providing. Integration within and beyond health. Examples of PBC success in commissioning for LTCs.

Dr Martin Samuels – Head of World Class Commissioning Priority Programme, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement

10.30am - Session 4a continued

Beyond the token patient: Examples and options in effectively involving users and carers in service redesign for LTCs

Panel led discussion and examples.

Lynn Wood, Regional Manager, Diabetes UK

Natalie Grazin – Assistant Director, The Health Foundation

Paul Mainwaring – Chair, Patient Council

11.00am

Coffee and Exhibition

11.30am - Session 4b

Identifying high risk patients and predicting the future: making the information outputs useful to commissioners and providers

Techniques for identifying high risk patients. Using routine data effectively. Moving down the Kaiser Permanente triangle. Sharing and using information more effectively. Making outputs useful to commissioners and providers. Real life practical tips.

Natasha Curry – Fellow in Health Policy, Kings Fund

Sylvain Laxade – Commissioning Manager, Salford PCT

12.00pm - Session 4b continued

Overcoming the challenges of joint commissioning for LTCs

The role of joint commissioning and LAAs. Aligning planning cycles. Joint shared outcomes. Pooling budgets. Ensuring public accountability. Practical tips to make working together successful.

Jeremy Baskett – Assistant Director for Commissioning for Health and Social Care, North East Lincolnshire Care Trust Plus

12.30pm

Keynote address – Exhibition village

Mark Britnell – Director General Commissioning and System Management, Department of Health

12.50pm

Lunch and Exhibition

1.40pm - Session 4c

Case study: How and when to decommission outpatient activity to support the commissioning of services in the community for LTCs

Addressing long term conditions management through innovation. Clarity of purpose, strategy and objectives. Key relationships and models to deliver change. Examples of the approach. How does this deliver world class commissioning?

Andrew Donald – Director, Redesign and Commissioning, BEN PCT

2.10pm - Session 4c continued

Ensuring value for money: measuring the outcomes and performance of services in the community for people living with LTCs

Clarifying the multiple meanings of outcomes in health and social care. How do you know what you are providing in the community is more effective than in other settings? Commissioning and measuring for outcomes that matter to patients with LTCs. Beyond hard clinical outcomes: putting a value on patient experience and outcomes. Performance monitoring, how do you monitor value? Ensuring value for money.

Azim Lakhani – Director, National Centre for Health Outcomes Development (TBC)

2.40pm

Tea and Exhibition

3.10pm - Session 4d

How do we commission integrated care from a plurality of providers for LTCs?

Dr Jennifer Dixon – The Kings Fund

3.40pm - Session 4d continued

Commissioning for LTCs

Commissioning for LTCs within the framework of world-class commissioning. Commissioning for local population needs with long term conditions: How do you do it? Commissioning guidance for LTCs. Commissioning for the long term. Health inequalities: how they reflect LTCs – how do you transform LTC models to eradicate health inequalities.

Mark Britnell – Director General Commissioning and System Management, Department of Health