Care navigation ' is being widely adopted in primary care, but in varying ways

Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in England are implementing care navigation in primary care to help people with non-medical issues to access alternative services. This ' social prescribing ' , facilitated by nominated care navigators, also aims to reduce the pressure on general practice, and forms part of the NHS Long Term Plan.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news