- FoI Number
- 2023-168
- Subject
- IAPT Services
- Date Received
- 20/06/2023
- Request and Response
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I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following
information around the procurement of services under the NHS Talking Therapies, formerly
IAPT (Improving Access to Psychological Therapies) program.Please provide data on providers, volume and value for outsourcing and insourcing IAPT (NHS
Talking Therapies) services within your respective trust, board, or ICS for the financial years
2022-23, 2021-22 ,2020-21, 2019-20, 2018-19. Please provide the following:a) Name of the provider to whom is outsourced/insourced,
b) The total value of the services provided/contract (in £s), and
b) Total volume of appointments procured (as # of appointments covered/completed under the
agreement)We have defined outsourcing as an external (third party) provider that has been contracted by
your trust, health board or ICB to deliver therapy, and insourcing as internal bodies within your
trust, health board or ICB delivering the required therapy.Services that we considered included under NHS Talking Therapies / IAPT are the following:
o Guided self-help based on cognitive behavioural therapy principles
o Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
o Interpersonal therapy (IPT)
o Couple therapy for depression (CTfD) or behavioural couple therapy (BCT)
o Dynamic interpersonal therapy (DIT)
o Counselling for depression (PCE-CfD).
o Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT)
o Trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy (TfCBT)
o Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EDMR)Please provide the data requested by this FOI in the attached Excel template where you can fill
in the necessary information.