Commissioning for Health and Social Care CPPD

Course overview

Content outline

• Introduction to and comparison of international commissioning and purchasing policy, models and structures
• The development of commissioning policy and practice.
• Overview of policymaking and the management of change.
• Business, leadership, collaboration and negotiation skills.
• Introduction to the roles and functions in commissioning organisations.
• How to connect the public health agenda and local health needs assessment with intelligent and strategic commissioning for health and social care
• Understanding clinical data, and managing and manipulating data.
• Referrals, costs and outcomes.
• Accountability, regulation and risk management. Planning services and earning contracts

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