Decision details
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Decision:
(a) That the answers given to the pre-prepared questions and the question raised at the meeting be noted;
(b) That written answers be provided on the late questions which were submitted to the Committee by Members;
(c) That assurances be given over the renewal of the contractual arrangements with the Countess of Chester Hospital to ensure service continuity and uninterrupted patient access (by the end of March);
(d) That an updated risk assessment on General Practitioner capacity and coverage across Flintshire be shared (by the end of April);
(e) That the Council and the Health Board continue to work closely together to plan future primary health care services based on population growth and community and house-building planning;
(f) That the Health Board involve the Council in scoping the planned review of Minor Injuries Unit service provision in Flintshire as a contributory solution to reducing demand on Accident and Emergency services (by end of April);
(g) That further information be shared on workforce recruitment, retention and training strategies with the Council supporting the proposal to develop a Medical School for North Wales;
(h) That the Health Board be encouraged to enlist the support of regional partners in negotiating with Welsh Government a sufficient and sustainable operating budget.
Publication date: 04/08/2020
Date of decision: 10/02/2020
Decided at meeting: 10/02/2020 - Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee
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