NHS England - East - Health and Justice Commissioning - Health Needs Assessment Specification

NHS England wishes to commission health and social care needs assessments for the healthcare service in some prisons and in an immigration removal centre. To commission effectively, it is essential that the commissioning cycle begins with a health needs assessment which examines the health needs of the establishment(s). This enables the commissioning team to understand disease prevalence, to identify services which respond to the health needs and to receive evidence-based recommendations for the services. The requi...