Continuing healthcare guidance from our experts
Family recovers over £165,000 in care fees following successful retrospective claim
Compass CHC has helped a family recover more than £165,000 in care fees following a successful retrospective NHS Continuing Healthcare claim. Compass CHC supported the family after the initial assessment resulted in an award of NHS-funded nursing care rather than full NHS Continuing Healthcare fund
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Successful NHS Continuing Healthcare appeal secures full funding
We helped a family successfully challenge a negative NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding decision, securing full NHS funding and backdated funding without the need for a Local Resolution Meeting. The challenge Our team attended the Decision Support Tool (DST) assessment in November 2024 after th
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Can fast-track funding be withdrawn?
In this article, we explore NHS Fast-Track funding and whether it can be withdrawn. Fast-track funding is designed to provide rapid NHS Continuing Healthcare support for people with urgent health needs, but it isn’t always permanent. We explain when fast-track funding can be withdrawn, why this mi
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Family secures full NHS Continuing Healthcare funding after successful appeal
A family recovered around £65,000 in previously paid care fees after our team supported them through the ICB appeal process and a local resolution meeting, resulting in full NHS Continuing Healthcare funding being awarded. The family approached Compass CHC after a Decision Support Tool (DST) assess
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Over £160,000 in care fees recovered for family
After a determined five-year battle, Compass CHC is proud to announce a significant victory for one of our clients, with the recovery of more than £160,000 in wrongly paid care fees. The case began in June 2021, when our client’s father was assessed for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) funding and
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Compass CHC secures family over £265,000 reimbursement of care fees
Following a successful retrospective claim at NHS England, Compass CHC, the continuing healthcare experts have secured a refund of care fees of over £265,000. In this case, Compass CHC instigated a retrospective assessment with the NHS. Whilst the initial assessment process, and later appeal with
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Over £100,000 in care fees recovered from the NHS following successful retrospective claim
Following an NHS England appeal of a retrospective assessment, Compass CHC has been successful in securing a refund of over two years of care fees, amounting to over £100,000. Currently, it is possible to request a retrospective review of Continuing Healthcare Funding entitlement for any period aft
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Recent client retrospective success of over £200,000 repaid
The Compass CHC team are delighted to report on a recent case success where we recovered over £200,000 of retrospective care costs incorrectly charged. This was the second instance of a successful outcome for this client secured by the Compass CHC team as we initially assisted in securing the patie
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Can an ICB overturn a DST recommendation?
Increasingly we are encountering instances where individuals have engaged fully in the NHS Continuing Healthcare assessment process and secured a recommendation at the multidisciplinary team (MDT) meeting that their relative is entitled to continuing healthcare funding. However, the ICB responsible
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