0098FOI1920
FOI Ref: 0098FOI1920
11th September 2019
Freedom of Information Act 2000 - Request for Information
We are pleased to respond to your request for information and our response is set out below:
Request/ Response
I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act.
Please could you provide me with the following information regarding NHS continuing health care (CHC) payments in the five years up to the end of the 2018-2019 financial year (April 6):
- The amount of funding the CCG has paid out as a result of retrospective CHC claims, broken down by year
Please see table below:
Year |
Gross Reimbursement (£) |
2014/15 |
576,635 |
2015/16 |
635,209 |
2016/17 |
520,722 |
2017/18 |
468,443 |
2018/19 |
56,919 |
- The number of people who have had their CHC funding withdrawn, broken down by year
Please see table below:
Year |
No. funding discontinued after review |
2014-2015 |
37 |
2015-2016 |
25 |
2016-2017 |
88 |
2017-2018 |
130 |
2018-2019 |
87 |
- The number of people who have undergone reassessments for their CHC funding, broken down by year
Please see table below:
Year |
No. of full reviews undertaken |
2014-2015 |
700 |
2015-2016 |
338 |
2016-2017 |
416 |
2017-2018 |
562 |
2018-2019 |
424 |