Extend the “Discharge to Assess” Funding for Winter

Care Aware
Dec 10, 2021
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“We’re also highlighting the need for an extension to the Discharge to Assess funding in order to capitalise on the benefits it has delivered so far – as well as the need for additional targeted funding immediately to help areas that are struggling get through winter."

Ian Trenholm, Chief Executive of Care Quality Commission

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