GPs may act as ‘integration managers’ to help the integration of wider public services

This Pulse article discusses how GPs may become gatekeepers to public services in order to improve the integration of care

Thursday May 16th, 2013

Document of the Week (22nd April): NHS in numbers

This resource provides interactive charts which illustrate available data on the performance and funding of the NHS in England in a clear and simple format

Tuesday April 23rd, 2013

NICE support for commissioners of dementia care

This resource supports commissioners, clinicians and managers to commission high-quality evidence-based care for people with dementia and their carers

Tuesday April 23rd, 2013

Surrey community based clinic cuts hospital admissions and saves more than £500,000 annually for NHS commissioners

Article about the The Epsom Downs Integrated Care Services (Edics) consortium that has improved patient services in Surrey

Thursday April 11th, 2013

Future NHS must be built on 24-hour primary care, says NHS Alliance

This report outlines how NHS services must be better integrated, and care delivered in hospitals only as a last resort.

Thursday April 11th, 2013

2011-12 programme budgeting PCT interactive benchmarking tool available

The tool contains detailed information on PCT expenditure by healthcare condition

Thursday April 4th, 2013

Document of the Week (18th March): Tough times, tough choices. Being open and honest about NHS finance

This report identifies 4 tough choices for the NHS: do nothing; spend more; do more for less; and do things differently

Thursday March 21st, 2013

Integration across government – potential savings in public services

This report states that by operating in a more integrated way, government could reduce inefficiencies in public services

Monday March 18th, 2013

Use existing data to save NHS money

This Guardian article discusses how the NHS could make huge savings by using its existing information

Tuesday March 12th, 2013

Document of the Week (25th Feb): The association between health care quality and cost – a systematic review.

This review found that evidence of the direction of association between cost and quality in health care is inconsistent

Tuesday February 26th, 2013

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