Letter to the health secretary and Chancellor on discharge to assess
Joint letter calls for an extension to the dedicated funding for the discharge to assess model.
The NHS Confederation, NHS Providers and other national organisations have written to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care and the Chancellor, calling for an extension to the dedicated funding for the discharge to assess model into the second half of 2021/22, and a commitment to continue this funding on a permanent basis.
The letter was signed by the NHS Confederation, NHS Providers, Healthwatch England, the British Red Cross, the Local Government Association, and Age UK.
