Totally wins another NHS England commission

23rd Dec 2015 08:38

(ShareCast News) - AIM-listed care provider Totally was awarded an important clinical information review on Wednesday.The company's subsidiary, Totally Health, managed to secure a commission from NHS England to review and update its patient decision aids.Totally Health was originally contracted to provide the 36 patient decision aids - informational materials which help patients make informed choices - as part of the NHS Right Care Programme in 2012.The company said the commission was in addition to their ongoing monthly contract for the hosting and maintenance of NHS England's Shared Decision Making website, which allows patients access to the aids."With the increasing pressure on the NHS and wider care system, this work allows us to continue our contribution to NHS England's Share Decision Making programme - a key strategy that helps patients make important and often difficult decisions," said Totally chief executive Wendy Lawrence.The commission was for the value of £66,200, and was expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2016.