There is not a one to one relationship between investing money in a service and getting the outcome that you want, because outcomes are delivered through a variety of services.”ixHealth and Sport Committee, Official Report, 21 May 2019, Col 25
In written evidence, South Lanarkshire IJB acknowledges the “complexity and level of ongoing change involved with integration makes it impossible to directly link cause and effect". xLetter from Val de Souza, chief officer, South Lanarkshire Integrated Joint Board, 8 July 2019They are therefore using a tool called ‘contribution analysis’.