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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 1 Dec 2025 | Updated: 45 days ago

GP Extraction Service - Avoiding Unplanned Admissions

Dataset

Summary

Reference Code:
SCCI2090-2200
Type:
Extractions
Topics:
  • Care
  • Service
Care Settings:
GP / Primary care
Alternate Name:
  • Avoiding Unplanned Admissions Directed Enhanced Service (DES)
  • GPES: Avoiding Unplanned Admissions

Contact Point

Documentation

Description:

Unplanned hospital admissions were hoped to be avoided by improving services for vulnerable patients and those with complex physical or mental health needs who were at high risk of admission or re-admission.

This was discontinued as it was removed from the General Medical Service (GMS) contract on 31 March 2017.

Review & Status

Technical Committee:
Standardisation Committee for Care Information (SCCI)
Mandated:
No
Status:
retired