Publications

Jargon buster: integrated care

Breaking down the jargon associated with integrated care systems and the changes to the health and care service.

28 March 2022

Explaining integrated care systems to the public

Resources to help communicators engage with the public about changes in the health and care system in England.

28 March 2022

Explaining integrated care systems to elected members and officers of councils

Resources to help communicators engage with elected members and officers of councils about changes in the health and care system in England.

28 March 2022

Health and care bill report stage (House of Lords)

A summary of what peers’ amendments to the health and care bill would mean for integrated care systems (ICSs), if they were to stand.

23 March 2022

Clinical commissioning groups: transferring the legacy into learning

Reflections and recommendations from clinical commissioning groups to help inform the success of integrated care systems.

3 March 2022

ICS Network: our achievements in 2021/22

We have provided an independent national voice for ICS leaders, using their expert insight to influence national policy and legislation.

28 February 2022

Working on your behalf: impact report 2021/22

A look back at our achievements on behalf of members across the health and care system in England in 2021/22.

28 February 2022

The state of integrated care systems 2021/22

An assessment of integrated care systems' progress in 2021/22, based on the views of system leaders across England.

10 February 2022

Addressing health inequalities in Surrey through a BAME health alliance

Surrey Heartlands ICS provides a rapid response to discrimination and health inequalities in its workforce and community, through its BAME Alliance.

1 February 2022

Combatting loneliness in York

Asset-based community development has led to a significant reduction in non-clinical GP visits for loneliness and isolation.

13 January 2022

Addressing vaccine hesitancy in different ethnic communities

In 2020, COVID-19 vaccination data for Cheshire and Merseyside showed a lot of vaccine hesitancy, especially among ethnic minority groups.

13 January 2022

Pre-transfer clinical discussion and assessment (PTCDA)

A PTCDA pilot has protected elderly residents’ health during the pandemic and significantly reduced hospital admissions.

13 December 2021