Putting people first through shared decision-making and collective involvement

An NHS Confederation report looking at the benefits of shared decision-making

Thursday March 29th, 2012

Integrated care pilots did not have significant impact on secondary care costs, but may lead to longer-term cost savings

This is an evaluation of the Department of Health’s 16 integrated care pilots

Thursday March 29th, 2012

Document of the Week (26th March): Can competition improve outcomes in UK health care?

This article published in J Health Serv Res Policy reviews the evidence on the use of competition as a mechanism for improving quality.

Tuesday March 27th, 2012

Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) authorisation requirements

This article discusses the authorisation requirements necessary for CCGs to take over from PCTs.

Tuesday March 27th, 2012

What does the NHS Atlas of Child Health tell us about variations in care?

This Guardian article discusses the newly published NHS Atlas of Child Health.

Tuesday March 27th, 2012

NHS could save money and provide better care by involving Allied Health Professionals

A series of online QIPP tools will help the NHS to improve patient care whilst saving on costs

Thursday March 22nd, 2012

Document of the Week (19th March): Disinvestment – a reading list produced by Right Care

Essential reading list on the topic of disinvestment in healthcare

Tuesday March 20th, 2012

Competition and integration in the NHS

This report summarises a Nuffield Trust seminar on how competition and integration can work together to improve quality and efficiency in the NHS.

Tuesday March 20th, 2012

Leading the way to shared decision-making

This report identifies the critical steps for the NHS Commissioning Board to make ‘no decision about me, without me’ a reality.

Thursday March 15th, 2012

Child Health Atlas of Variation – now online

We’ve just published online the first of our Themed Atlas series – Children and Young People – check it out

Wednesday March 14th, 2012

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