Homecare providers at risk due to ‘unethical commissioning practices’

Dr Jane Townson

The Homecare Association has accused integrated care boards (ICBs) of ‘unethical commissioning practices’ in a letter to NHS England’s chief executive Amanda Pritchard. It argues inadequate fee rates and late payments risk quality, safety and sustainability of homecare provision. In the letter, Homecare chief executive officer Dr Jane Townson criticises some ICBs for failing to…

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