Issue details

Issue details

Out of Hospital Care Team Provision

Cabinet, on 13 September 2023, resolved to:

1.      Approve continuation of the Oxfordshire Out of Hospital Care Model (OOHCM) using the financing secured through the Better Care Fund (BCF);

 

2.      Recommend to Council the allocation of £1.2 million to continue to fund the Oxfordshire Out of Hospital Care Model until 31st March 2024, using funding from the Better Care Fund;

 

3.      Delegate authority to the Executive Director (Communities and People) in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, the Head of Financial Services / Section 151 Officer, and the Head of Law and Governance / Monitoring Officer to enter into agreements and contracts to continue the Oxfordshire Out of Hospital Care Model until 31st March 2024 within the level of the external funding award and within the project approval; and

 

4.      Delegate authority to the Executive Director (Communities and People) in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, the Head of Financial Services / Section 151 Officer, and the Head of Law and Governance / Monitoring Officer to enter into agreements and contracts to continue the Oxfordshire Out of Hospital Care Model beyond 31st  March 2024, up to a maximum of five years with an early termination clause, subject to ongoing financing being secured and in place.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure, income or savings of £500,000 or greater;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/07/2023

Decision due: 13 Sep 2023 by Cabinet, Council

Decision due: Before 31 Dec 2025 by Executive Director (Communities and People)

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing and Communities, Cabinet Member for Planning

Lead director:

Department: Housing Services

Contact: Peter Moore, Programme Manager - Out of Hospital Care Team Email: pmoore@oxford.gov.uk.

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