Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports
Pre-inquest brief
Long waiting times for psychological assessment
The earlier warning
John Haines · 16 Nov 2017 · Lisa Hashmi, Manchester (North)
“Timely access to Healthy Minds is also hindered by long waiting times.”
What was promised
Stated action 1 · response to John Haines (16 Nov 2017) · stated timescale: May 2017
“The CCG commissioned a new Primary Care Mental Health Pathway during 2016/17, which mobilised in May 2017. The model has been developed to respond to the local population needs, preparing service users to access therapy in order to optimise recovery performance. The service is subject to robust a performance dependent payment framework which provides assurance of performance delivery.”
judiciary.uk/…/2017-0402-Response-by-Heywood-Middleton-and-Roch…
What recurred
- 18 Oct 2024 · Robin Ward · Hassan Shah · Closely related · confidence 0.90 (high)
The clearest link, quoted from both reports:
Earlier · John Haines · 16 Nov 2017
“Timely access to Healthy Minds is also hindered by long waiting times.”
Later · Robin Ward · 18 Oct 2024
“Another particular problem identified was the long waiting times for psychological assessment.”
What happened next
No evidence found either way · stated action 1
“Benefits of Mental Health Treatment in Primary Care”
Benefits of Mental Health Treatment in Primary Care - NeuroFlow · neuroflow.com/benefits-mental-health-treatment-primary-care
“Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care”
[PDF] Evolving Models of Behavioral Health Integration in Primary Care · milbank.org/…/EvolvingCare.pdf
No evidence found does not mean the action did not happen.