04046nam 2200685 a 450 991020885180332120200520144314.01-134-53924-X0-415-24743-81-134-53925-81-280-17854-X0-203-26245-X10.4324/9780203193952 (CKB)111056485329616(StDuBDS)AH3703876(SSID)ssj0000125509(PQKBManifestationID)11136902(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000125509(PQKBWorkID)10027102(PQKB)10554995(SSID)ssj0000292044(PQKBManifestationID)11223139(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000292044(PQKBWorkID)10268920(PQKB)10930291(CaPaEBR)ebr5003354(MiAaPQ)EBC168608(OCoLC)252705821(EXLCZ)9911105648532961620050913d2001 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrCommissioning and purchasing /Terry BamfordLondon Routledge20011 online resource (160 p.) The social work skills seriesPublished simultaneously in the USA and Canada.0-415-24742-X 0-203-19395-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Putting Purchasing in Context 2. Commissioning 3. Involving Users and Carers 4. Care Management 5. Contracting 6. Costs and Prices 7. Purchasing Quality Care 8. Next Steps in CommissioningThis much needed guide to commissioning and purchasing in social care provides case studies, guidelines, and checklists to help readers to assess need, develop care plans and select suppliers of care.This essential guide to commissioning and purchasing in social care provides case studies, guidelines, and checklists to help readers to assess need, develop care plans and select suppliers of care. It clearly explains: the reasons for the shift to commissioning and purchasing away from direct provision the distinction between commissioning and purchasing how to ensure that the commissioning and purchasing process fully reflects the views of users and carers contracts and tenders costs and prices in relation to providing quality care how safeguards can be built into the commissioning and purchasing process. This is an invaluable resource that focuses on the practical skills required to deliver effective care. It has been written for social care students, frontline staff and their managers to help them through the process. This essential guide to commissioning and purchasing in social care provides case studies, guidelines, and checklists to help readers to assess need, develop care plans and select suppliers of care. It clearly explains: the reasons for the shift to commissioning and purchasing away from direct provision the distinction between commissioning and purchasing how to ensure that the commissioning and purchasing process fully reflects the views of users and carers contracts and tenders costs and prices in relation to providing quality care how safeguards can be built into the commissioning and purchasing process. This is an invaluable resource that focuses on the practical skills required to deliver effective care. It has been written for social care students, frontline staff and their managers to help them through the process.Social work skills series.Social serviceContracting outGreat BritainHuman servicesContracting outGreat BritainSocial serviceContracting outHuman servicesContracting out361.941Bamford Terry0MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910208851803321Commissioning and purchasing2223904UNINA