Inputs and Outcomes

Is a decision correct because of the quality of the decision-making, regardless of the outcome OR because of the quality of the outcome?! In the risk prediction business that professionals in policing, mental health and emergency medicine (inc paramedicine) find themselves, it’s quite possible you could make an entirely correct, completely defensible decision which takes […]

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And Here We Go Again

Last weekend The Times newspaper published three articles about the Right Care, Right Person programme – it’s fair to say the immediate social media response to that was interesting, including a Chief Constable going off the deep end with reaction to a case he obviously hadn’t understood.  I’m stating that somewhat confidently because if he […]

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Losing The Argument

I have had a real sense for a long while that those of us concerned about Right Care, Right Person are absolutely losing the argument. But then I realised something last night and feel in to a deep and peaceful sleep for the first time this week. There isn’t an argument, is there?! – perhaps […]

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