Summary of Case for Change Outline the evidence base or rationale for the change whether clinical effectiveness or making a difficult commissioning decision. Both require a case for change paper and evidenced based reviews will need to go through the Policy Development Group unless there is clear rationale. Checklist Area Update/Status Describe the approach to validating the financial assumptions whether Financial Impact Modelling positive or adverse and include the wider implications. If you potentially consider decommissioning a procedure whether this will have a potential increase in another commissioning area. Example1 Removing acupuncture and low back pain spinal injections from – the pathway whether may have an adverse impact on increase in – physiotherapy referrals.
Summary of Case for Change Outline the evidence base or rationale for the change whether clinical effectiveness or making a difficult commissioning decision. Both require a case for change paper and evidenced based reviews will need to go through the Policy Development Group unless there is clear rationale. Checklist Area Update/Status Financial Impact Modelling Describe the approach to validating the financial assumptions whether positive or adverse and include the wider implications. If you potentially consider decommissioning a procedure whether this will have a potential increase in another commissioning area. Example1 – Removing acupuncture and low back pain spinal injections from the pathway – whether may have an adverse impact on increase in physiotherapy referrals.