Better Care Fund
(asked on 30th November 2022) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Better Care Fund.
This question was answered on 9th December 2022
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a review of the Better Care Fund (BCF), which concluded that it encouraged the local integration of health and social care services. The review also found that the BCF improved delayed discharge and supported delivery of services such as reablement, housing adaptations and step-up care.