NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Scrutiny of Health Committee – Work Programme 2022

Version – 9 Sept 2022

	17 Jun	22 Jul	9 Sep	4 Nov	16 Dec	20 Jan	10 Mar	ACC
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Strategic Developments									Comment
1. NHS update on North Yorkshire Place, the progress and position following the formal establishment of the Integrated Care System on 1/7/22			ü						The new structure and way forward. Strategic view of the form and function of the Local Care Partnerships within the ICSs that cover North Yorkshire - Wendy Balmain NHS Humber & North Yorks ICB & Louise Wallace NYCC.
2. Prevalence data on the pandemic and vaccination rates	ü								Public Health updates – Victoria Turner
3. GP Waiting list information and access figures						ü
4. ‘Unavoidably small hospitals’									Overview of key issues facing smaller hospitals in rural and coastal areas
5. Independent public inquiry into the UK Government handling of the COVID-19 pandemic					ü				Report due Spring 2022 - TBC
6. Response to workforce pressures within health and social care					ü				Review of current workforce pressures across the health and social care system and the response to them – 16 December 2022 TBC
7. Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment				ü					Review draft PNA and explore the wider role that pharmacies have to play in the local community as a first point of contact – Claire Lawrence(Louise Wallace)
8. Deep Dive into Autism and the strategy		ü			ü				A task and finish exercise into the autism strategy and a deep dive into autism be set up to start as soon as possible as a separate meeting outside the Committee – update at December meeting. – Natalie Smith
9. CQC report findings		ü	ü	ü		ü		ü	Findings and resolutions from CQC reports as and when  reported
Local Service Developments
1. Harrogate and Rural Alliance - Adult Community and Health Services								Y	Update on progress with the model.  Follow up at committee.
2. Redevelopment of Whitby Hospital					ü			Y	Update to the December 2022 meeting of the committee, with a particular focus upon the Urgent Treatment Centre and diagnostic services
3. Hyper acute stroke services for the North Yorkshire population				ü	ü			Y	Performance data to be provided on the hyper acute stroke pathway – Neil Wilson
4. Capital investment in Scarborough Hospital and the development of the Emergency Department and critical care facilities									Capital investment in Scarborough Hospital and the development of the Emergency Department and critical care
5. Scarborough Hospital CQC inspection January 2020			ü					Y	Exception reporting only
6. Mental health enhanced community services					ü				Scrutiny of outcomes data
7. TEWV CQC inspections and action plans			ü						Follow up on implementation of the improvement plan and subsequent re-inspections – Deferred from June 2022
8. Catterick Integrated Care Campus project					ü			Y	Referred to the Richmond (Yorks) ACC to lead – update December
9. Review of urgent care pathways in the Vale of York CCG area									Project start deferred 18 months to mid-2023 due to covid-19 service pressures
10. Review of primary care services in and around Easingwold					ü			Y	Referred to Thirsk and Malton ACC to lead – update December
11. Proposed re-build of the Airedale Hospital on the existing site					ü			Y	Link with the Skipton and Ripon ACC – update December
Public Health Developments
1. NHS Dentistry – access to and availability of places									Item to be developed on the Council’s role in the promotion of good oral hygiene
2. Consultation on changes to sexual health service in North Yorkshire					ü				Report on first 9 months of new service at committee on 16 December 2022
3. Overview of Public Health commissioning, provision and budget planning									TBC

Meeting dates

Scrutiny of Health Committee – 10am	11 March 2022	17 June 2022	9 September 2022	16 December 2022	10 March 2023
Mid Cycle Briefing – 10.00am*	22 April 2022	22 July 2022	4 November 2022	20 January 2023	21 April 2023

*Mid Cycle Briefings are attended by the Chair, Vice Chair and Group Spokespersons only.

Please note that the work programme is under continuous review and items may be rescheduled a number of times during the course of the year.