Admission Avoidance. This will support both proactive and reactive functions. Proactive admission avoidance will involve using information from multiple sources to identify individuals with multiple needs and/or high users of services to prevent avoidable attendance and admission to acute and non-acute health, nursing and residential homes. Reactive admission avoidance is an intervention to those individuals who have contacted or been referred into admission avoidance services to maximise management in their community or in their own home
Admission Avoidance. For reactive functions to avoid admission patients are referred into Community Health Teams (such as the RITS) via a social care, health or housing professional upon the identification of a clinical need. Therefore the patient is involved in the decision to refer. Proactive admission avoidance functions follows the same consent model as identified for MDTs above All direct patient/individual contact points across the Wolverhampton Health and Social Care economy. Risk stratification via Xxxxxxxxx – opt out at GP level will be filtered through Xxxxxxxxx clinical systems using the appropriate national opt out codes. Reporting purposes – data for reporting purposes will be anonymised and therefore consent is not required.
Admission Avoidance where someone attends A&E but were not admitted to a xxxx due to actions taken by social work and other colleagues the cost of the emergency care put in place will be covered by HDS2 for up to 6 weeks.
