FOI Ref: 0150FOI1920
6th December 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
Please provide details for NHS Sheffield CCG of the test applied to NHS Continuing Healthcare Assessments, the reference being, Grogan v Bexley NHS Care Trust, "107. In that consideration in my view, the Care Trust should; i) identify the test it applies,"
Response
NHS Sheffield CCG Continuing Healthcare team follow the National Framework for Continuing Healthcare and Funded Nursing Care. In determining eligibility for Continuing Healthcare a patient is assessed against the primary health needs test as stated in the framework.
Headquarters
722 Prince of Wales Road
Sheffield
S9 4EU