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Author:: The King's Fund, Curry, Natasha, and Humphries, Richard
Publication date:: 2011
Abstract:: The coalition government has made clear its commitment to the integration of health and social care in its proposals for reform. In the context of the intense financial and demographic challenges facing both health and social care, this paper offers a fresh assessment of the prospects for integrating health and ...

Author:: The King's Fund, Curry, Natasha, and Ham, Chris
Publication date:: 2011
Abstract:: The aim of this paper is to describe the different forms of integrated care and to summarise evidence on their impact. The paper is based on a major review published by The King’s Fund and has been prepared in the light of the increased interest in integrated care arising out ...

Author:: Addicott, Rachael, Imison, Candace, Goodwin, Nick, Buck, David, Curry, Natasha, Naylor, Chris, Zollinger-Read, Paul, and The King's Fund
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: Health care commissioners will need to deliver a sustainable system in the face of the most challenging financial and organisational environment seen in decades. They must shift the current emphasis on acute and episodic care towards prevention, self-care and integrated and well co-ordinated care to cope with an aging population ...

Author:: The King's Fund, Curry, Natasha, and Ham, Chris
Publication date:: 2010
Abstract:: Over the past decade a number of health policies have sought to put the patient first and to improve health outcomes. Choice and competition have been key elements of these policies, but the importance of integrated care was highlighted by Lord Darzi in the final report of the NHS Next ...

Author:: Goodwin, Nick, The King's Fund, Curry, Natasha, and Ross, Shilpa
Publication date:: 2011
Abstract:: Case management is a well-established way of integrating services around the complex needs of people with long-term conditions. It is a targeted, community-based and pro-active approach that identifies individuals at high risk of hospital admission, assesses their needs, produces a personal care plan, and ensures co-ordination of that plan. However, ...

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