Issue - meetings

Joint Report of the Associate Director of Commissioning (Care and Health) Devon County Council and NHS Devon CCG on the Better Care Fund (BCF), Quarter Return, Performance Report and Performance Summary on the BCF. 

The Board considered a joint Report from the Associate Director of Commissioning (Care and Health) and NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) on the Better Care Fund (BCF), Quarter Return, Performance Report and Performance Summary.

Regular Reports were provided on the progress of the Devon Better Care Fund Plan to enable monitoring by the Health and Wellbeing Board. Performance and progress was reviewed monthly by the Joint Coordinating Commissioning Group through the high level metrics reports and progress overview.

It was MOVED by Councillor Leadbetter, SECONDED by Dr Pearson, and

RESOLVED that

a)   national approval of the Section 75 Framework Agreement and associated Service Specifications for 2019/20, underpinning the Better Care Fund arrangements between the Council and CCG, be noted; and,

b)   the Q3 BCF return be submitted to NHS England on 24th January, with delegated approval given to the Chair of the Board to sign the return, due to timeline constraints around the Health and Wellbeing Board meetings.