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GOVERNING BODY
LEAD:
Chair
ATTACHMENT:
ACTION:
For Information
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MINUTES OF THE
INTEGRATED GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
HELD ON Tuesday 13th May 2014
in the KCAS Meeting Room, Hollyfield House
PRESENT:
Phil Moore
Dr Naz Jivani
Tonia Michaelides
Jill Pearse
Christine Robjohn
Kathryn Yates
Christine Jones
Caroline Tasker
Brian Roberts
Julia Gosden
Naeem Iqbal
David Knowles
David Smith
Dr Junaid Syed
Jonathan Hildebrand
Laura Jackson
Hardev Virdee
Chair
Governing Body GP
Chief Operating Officer
Head of Business and Governance
Designated Nurse Children and LAT
Governing Body Nurse Member
Safeguarding Adults and MCA
QIPP Referral Management
Information and Performance manager
Head of Commissioning Out of Hospital Services
Board Member / Caldicott Guardian
Lay Member
Chief Officer
Governing Body GP
Director of Public Health
Quality Manager
Chief Financial Officer
IN ATTENDANCE: Gurvinder Chana
Governance Coordinator
APOLOGIES:
Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Secondary Care Specialist
Adult Safeguarding RBK
Governing Body GP
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Julia Billington
Mike Chester
Jo Carmody
Dr Pete Smith
WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS: Those present were welcomed to the meeting by
the Chair.
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2.
MINUTES OF LAST MEETING
The minutes of the last meeting were agreed as an accurate record of the meeting.
3.
ACTION LOG – Matters Arising
The open actions were discussed:
Equality and Diversity – JP updated the committee on the advertisement of the Equality
Lead post; the interviews are scheduled for 30th May 2014.
4.
SUB-COMMITTEE REPORTS
Sub-group leaders presented committee reports, the highlights of which are outlined
below:
4.1
Safeguarding Adults
CJ presented the report in JC’s absence. The three areas of concern were
discussed; tracking the training progress for Kingston’s SAPB annual report,
safeguarding adults’ standard clauses for inclusion in local commissioning
contracts and the request for CCG support encouraging local doctors to seek
section approval with a specialism in DoLs. JG and TM confirmed that the standard
clauses for safeguarding adults are in the NHS contract.
JG to confirm this with YHC and feedback to JC directly.
NJ suggested that an email link with all the education and training with the
comparators is sent to Jo Dandridge who can further circulate this out to Practice
Managers and Practices for training completion. CR suggested liaising with Kenny
Gibson from NHS England to get further support in how to engage GP’s with
training and education.
CR to send details for Kenny Gibson to CJ / JC.
4.2
Urgent Care
There were no patient safety concerns or risks identified in the Urgent Care
assurance statement.
4.3
IGSG
The IGSG has not met since the last IGC, therefore there were no updates to note.
4.4
Medicines Management
There were questions around the assurance statement regarding the -4%
underspend of the prescribing budget. TM confirmed that the data from LMC for
February / March indicated that we had actually overspent.
It was recommended that the Medicines Management budget is kept separate from
the YHC budget.
The ToR for the Medicines Management committee were approved.
There were concerns around the high prescribing budget for Gosbury Hill Practice
which needs further clarification.
Seema Buckley to:
 provide clarity around the agreed budgets for practices for next year
 provide more narrative / information on the budget report
 provide clarification on the -4% underspend
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 liaise with HV regarding budgets and finances for Medicines Management
 provide clarity around the high prescribing budget for Gosbury Hill
Practice
4.5
Informatics and IT Steering
BR provided an update on Risk Stratification. The CSU has indicated they need to
do a further piece of work to restrict the information before it can be sent through to
the data processor (United Health). A new go live date of 31.05.2014 has been
proposed. DS and TM highlighted their concerns regarding the delays in Risk
Stratification and this has now been escalated to the CSU.
4.6
Equality and Diversity
The post for the Equality Lead has been advertised with a closing date of
14.05.2014 and interviews are scheduled to take place on 30.05.2014.
4.7
Finance Committee
HV provided a brief summary on the current financial position of the CCG. He
explained that the CCG is in a good position and are on track. The CCG reports a
forecast of £2.04m surplus for the year, which is in line with the financial plan.
QIPP is also reporting a full year achievement. The first CCG account for this year
will be submitted on 1st June. It was also noted that the property charges have
been agreed with NHS Property Services, removing the risk relating to double
charges for properties.
4.8
SWL & StG CQRG
The report was noted with no further comments.
4.9
KHFT CQRG
LJ highlighted the key areas of concern following the KHFT CQRG; 6 week
breaches, 6 week diagnostics, A&E target, pressure ulcers and the peer review
visit by NHSE regarding Paediatric Diabetes Service (PDS). It was reported that
following the peer review visit, 4 serious concerns were raised and this needs to be
addressed within each teams’ work programme for the coming year.
JH raised some concerns regarding Kingston Hospital following an email he had
been copied into regarding Maternity Services. It was suggested that JH passes
this email onto NJ so the matters can be picked up directly with KHT.
JH to send email to NJ regarding concerns of Maternity Services at KHT.
4.10
YHC CQRG
The final 2013/14 Q4 report was presented at the April 2014 YHC Review Meeting.
JG explained that Quality performance and patient safety will continue to be
monitored within the monthly provider review meetings and assurance will be
provided to commissioners through the 2014/15 quarterly Quality reports.
4.11
Local safeguarding Children Board
CR provided an update on the position of the Serious Case Reviews (SCR). The
Domestic Homicide Review report has been circulated for comments and will be
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published following review after 19th May 2014. The Surrey SCR has been signed
off and submitted to Surrey SCR panel in March 2014 and the Greenwich SCR is
waiting a trial date for criminal proceedings. Areas of concern are still around the
unannounced visit from CQC and Ofsted and outstanding parts of the action plans.
4.12
Primary Care Quality and Development
There were no updates provided for this subcommittee.
4.13
Patient Experience and engagement group
The report was noted with no further comments.
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INTEGRATED PERFORMANCE REPORT
BR presented the performance report highlighting the key areas of concern:
- 2 MRSA breaches in March reported by Kingston Hospital being investigated
- Diagnostic waits within 6 weeks – KCCG has failed to achieve the 6 week diagnostic
target in March 2014
- VTE – action plans are in place to record the VTE assessments on the Trust clinical
system; however there is no assurance
- A&E targets
Ambulatory care, Mental Health, IAPT and QIPP on the other hand have overall delivered
and are continuing to improve over time.
6.
CORPORATE OBJECTIVES - RISK REGISTER/BOARD ASSURANCE FRAMEWORK
Following on from the Governing Body seminar held on 29th April 2014 JP provided a
comprehensive breakdown of the proposed corporate objectives with the associated risks
for each objective to reflect NHS England assurance domains. The objectives and the
new reporting template for the Assurance Framework were accepted by the IGC. The
proposed changes in regards to the risk register were accepted with the following
changes:
Risk 608 – over activity in acute services; can be closed pending sign off of annual
accounts
Risk 613 – Surbiton Health Centre is not fully operational yet; therefore keep risk on
register
The IGC also proposed a new risk which should be added onto the risk register:
‘External influences - unilateral decision that external bodies (e.g. NHSE) make having an
impact on the CCG’s ability to deliver.’
JP to update risk register with proposed changes for next meeting.
7.
SOUTH LONDON IFR POLICY
The IGC approved the South London IFR policy and proposed that Helen Raisin should
be the IFR Lead for the CCG.
8.
KCAS REVIEW
CT was invited to the IGC meeting to present her findings following the KCAS Referral
Management review. It was reported that there are a number of challenges that key
people are experiencing with the current referral management system. It was proposed
that some of the current KCAS funds are used to create a suite of support services to
assist GPs with making informed outpatient referral decisions. There were discussions
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around what it is the GPs need and how they will be supported going forward. The IGC
agreed that this will be a positive investment in primary care and approved option 2 and 3
ensuring that the practices are engaged throughout the process.
9.
IGC REVISED TERMS OF REFERENCE AND WORK PLAN
The revised ToR were agreed pending the following actions:
Naeem Iqbal to be added to the Membership as KCCG Caldicott Guardian
Simon Pearse to be added to the Membership
There were discussions around the work plan for 2014/15 and it was suggested that there
needs to be more patient engagement and patient experience narrative as part of our
data reporting.
JP to update ToR and circulate to IGC for sign off.
10.
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT PLAN
JP presented the sustainable development plan and explained that this was identified as
a gap when completing the annual Governance Statement. The plan is in draft format and
is taken from a template from Healthcare Organisations and CCG’s. It was agreed that
members of the IGC will provide feedback to JP regarding the information on the plan via
email, following which the updated version will be brought back to the next IGC for
approval.
All IGC members to provide feedback via email to JP regarding draft sustainable
development plan. Updated plan to come back to next IGC meeting.
11.
CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS POLICY
The conflicts of interests policy was approved by the IGC pending the following
comments:
Section 7.3 – slight amendment suggested by Pete Smith
Page 16 (f) – to include social care as well
TM to liaise with PS and DK for further peer review and comments before policy is
taken to next Governing Body for sign off.
12.
Any Other Business
JH mentioned that there are a number of clinical services that Public Health jointly
commission with the CCG and Local Authority and suggested bringing a brief summary
report of these services to future IGC meetings for information and updates. This was
agreed by the committee.
JH to provide summary report on Substance Misuse, Sexual Health and School
Health to future IGC meetings.
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DATE OF NEXT MEETING
Tuesday 10th June 2014
2.30pm – 4.30pm
Conference Room, Guildhall 1, Third Floor
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