152 Pages
by
Routledge
152 Pages
by
Routledge
152 Pages
by
Routledge
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This essential guide to commissioning and purchasing in social care provides case studies, guidelines, and checklists to help readers to assess need, develop care plans and select suppliers of care. It clearly explains:
the reasons for the shift to commissioning and purchasing away from direct provision
the distinction between commissioning and purchasing
how to ensure that the... Read more
1. Putting Purchasing in Context 2. Commissioning 3. Involving Users and Carers 4. Care Management 5. Contracting 6. Costs and Prices 7. Purchasing Quality Care 8. Next Steps in Commissioning
Biography
Terry Bamford
Messiness may sum up this topic but the clarity Bamford brings to it makes the book essential reading for those seeking greater understanding of one of the most important issue facing social services in the next few years. Mike Young Healthmatters
