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Questions applicable for the months of March, April, May, June, July, August (2020)
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Question
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Answer Column
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Q1
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Did your Local Authority offer any additional fees, over and above any payments arising from existing contractual arrangements to care/nursing homes in your area, specifically to receive Covid-19 positive patients from hospitals?
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Please respond with Yes or No:
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Q2
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If the answer to Q1 is ‘yes’, would you provide us with details and copies of any written communications i.e. emails, letters etc.
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Please describe:
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Q3
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Did any care/nursing homes accept those offers and receive such payments?
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Please respond with Yes or No:
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Q4
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If the answer to Q3 is ‘yes’, what were the names of the care/nursing homes?
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Q5
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What amount of money was paid? And how was the payment administered?
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Q6
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If a payment was made, was it per patient, for the block purchasing of beds or both or for some other purpose?
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Please describe:
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Q7
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Under which funding stream were the payments made?
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Please describe:
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Q8
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Did your local Authority enter new contracts with care/nursing homes which included contractual terms providing for additional payments if they received Covid-19 positive patients/residents?
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Please respond with Yes or No:
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Q9
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If the answer to Q8 is ‘yes’, are you able to name the care/nursing homes? If your answer is no, can you say why you cannot name the home(s)?
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Q10
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What were those contractual terms?
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Please describe:
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Q11
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Were any care/nursing homes advised that they risked losing funding or access to funding if they refused to accept Covid-19 positive patients/residents?
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Please respond with Yes or No:
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Q12
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If so, how much funding was withdrawn?
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Q13
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If the answer to Q11 is ‘yes’, are you able to name the care/nursing homes? If your answer is no, can you say why you cannot name the home(s)?
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Q14
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Were any fines levied to your Local Authority or delayed discharges from the NHS?
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Please respond with Yes or No:
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