ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Co-production is the key to success

Georgina Walton and David Rees look at how the innovative use of co-production at Kent CC is improving the deployment of technology enabled care to support the lives of vulnerable people.

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In the recent TSA Ambition to Action report, eight out of 10 adult social care leaders surveyed agreed that the business case for technology enabled care (TEC) is clear. 

Although the pace at which councils are deploying TEC to drive and embed the transformation of new care models has been inconsistent, the report highlights 97% of leaders in adult social care said they are planning to increase their use of TEC in the next 12 months. One in three indicated they plan to do more in every area, including support for hospital discharge and replacing traditional care. 

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