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SUMMARY:Westminster Forum: Priorities for improving urgent and emerg
	ency care services in England
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DESCRIPTION:\n	This conference focuses on priorities for improving urgen
	t and emergency care services in England.\n\n\n\n	It will be an opportunit
	y to examine progress and next steps for:\n\n\n\n	\n		the Delivery plan f
	or recovering urgent and emergency care services - published by NHS Engla
	nd in January 2023\n	\n	\n		the Re-envisioning urgent and emergency care
	 report - published by the NHS Confederation in December 2022.\n	\n\n\n\n
		Stakeholders and policymakers will assess key priorities\, including im
	plementation and investment of the delivery plan\, and the way forward f
	or reducing waiting times and improving patient outcomes.\n\n\n\n	Further
	 sessions look at issues surrounding the workforce and service capacity\, 
	speeding up patient discharge\, next steps for the same day emergenc
	y care policy\, and the future outlook for virtual wards.\n\n\n\n	Includ
	es keynote sessions with: Ashley McDougall\, Director\, Health Value for 
	Money\, National Audit Office\; Dr Adrian Boyle\, President\, Royal Coll
	ege of Emergency Medicine\; and a pre-recorded contribution from Miriam D
	eakin\, Director of Policy\, NHS Providers.\n\n\n\n	Overall\, areas for di
	scussion include:\n\n\n\n	\n		the delivery plan: progress\, trends and cha
	llenges in delivering sustainable recovery of urgent and emergency care in
	 England - priorities for improving accessibility\n	\n	\n		workforce: wha
	t will be needed to deliver aims of the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan for e
	mergency care strategies for growing the emergency care workforce\, as we
	ll as training\, professional development and retention priorities for su
	pporting staff and addressing challenges for the workforce that are specif
	ic to emergency care\n	\n	\n		waiting times: enabling same day emergency c
	are targets to be met - latest thinking and best practice in effective hos
	pital design\, and developing capacity and flow - priorities for funding\n
		\n	\n		hospital bed occupancy: addressing issues with speeding up patient
	 discharge - the role of social care and options for expanding care in the
	 community - progress in delivery of virtual wards\n	\n	\n		capacity and a
	ccessibility: the role of Integrated Care Systems in developing effective 
	pathways for improving capacity - involvement of the independent sector\n	
	\n	\n		quality: next steps for driving up standards - enabling long-term s
	ustainable system recovery - priorities for aligning needs in emergency ca
	re with wider policy developments and initiatives\n	\n\n\n\n	Register\n\n
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