Weekly Communication – Week Commencing 10/10/2022
Dear Colleagues
Please see your weekly overview update on behalf of the Director of Adult and Community Wellbeing (DASS) and Director of Public Health (DPH)
11 October 2022
Update to Statutory Guidance and Formal Notice – Health and Care Act 2022 – Adult Social Care Provider Information Provisions
Dear Providers
Please note the guidance and formal notice relating to ASC data collection has been updated.
Key updates are as follows:
- Guidance and formal notice updated on reporting window opening and closing dates. The list of mandatory data items for care home and domiciliary care providers has been updated to include COVID-19 autumn booster data
- Annex A changed to reflect the current status of COVID-19 vaccination questions in Capacity Tracker
- A new section titled ‘Upcoming changes to workforce data collection and new domiciliary care packages of care collection’ has been added.
- In the formal notice of mandate document, a link to draft regulations laid on 5 September 2022 has been added.
See the links below to view in more detail:
Statutory Guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/health-and-care-act-2022-adult-social-care-provider-information-provisions
With kind regards
DHSC
Many Thanks
Performance Support Officer
Provider Development Team