Using assistive technology to sustain independence guidance says The rate per 1,000 adult clients assessed during the year. Does this also include re-assessments conducted within the year?
The PI wording implies it is about new provision of technology following an assessment completed during the year. Re-assessment as part of a review is not explicitly included. Including reviews could be suggested for next year. Q: SCA/010 states that the number of people who received assistive technology as part of their assessment, and the denominator is the number of people assessed. Can you tell me whether this is all clients who have been assessed or only those who have a specific assessment such as sensory disability as these are the only ones we supply with assistive technology. A: The PI profile for this indicator states that you should include the following clients:-“Include all clients who have been provided with assistive technology, following an assessment of their needs, regardless of how this provision is funded”. Q: The PI is for Assistive Technology but the definition seems to be referring to Telecare, however this is not clear. Need clarity as to what the scope of Assis
