Version: 1.0.1 | Published: 22 Mar 2024 | Updated: 622 days ago

NHS Continuing Healthcare Data Set

Dataset

Summary

Type:
collections
Effective From:
16 April 2018
Applies To:
NHS Services: Clinical Commissioning Groups
Topics:
Service
Care Settings:
Hospital
Alternate Name:
  • NHS CHC Data Set
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded Nursing Care (CHC) Quarterly Return
  • NHS Continuing Healthcare Benchmarking Collection

Documentation

Description:

Categories of activity covered are: eligibility, referrals, conversion rates, personal health budgets and decision support tools.

‘NHS Continuing Healthcare’ (NHS CHC) is a package of ongoing care that is 100% funded solely by the NHS where the individual has been found to have a ‘primary health need’ as set out in the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded nursing care.

Document Control

Scope:
Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) and Commissioning Support Units (CSUs).
Technical Committee:
Data Co-ordination Board (DCB)
Mandated:
Yes
Status:
active

Legal Authorities

Legal Authority:
Section 250 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012