Vanguard funding announcement

The new care models programme has confirmed funding for a further seven vanguards. This funding is for 2015/16 and comes from the £200 million transformation fund. £20 million has been allocated, with 23 vanguards now having received funding (from the original 29).

The funding allocations are: Airedale & Partners – £1 million; Fylde Coast Local Health Economy – £4.2 million; Harrogate and Rural District Clinical Commissioning Group – £2.4 million; Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group – £358,000; Stockport Together – £4 million; West Cheshire Way – £5 million; Wirral Partners – £3.5 million.

To read more about the new care models vanguard sites, go to: https://www.england.nhs.uk/ourwork/futurenhs/new-care-models/

You can read more about the New Care Models: Vanguard Sites in the East Midlands and East of England  here