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Creatore:: Imison, Candace, The King's Fund, Jabbal, Joni, and Murray, Richard
Publication date:: 2014
Abstract:: This report describes the current financial state of the NHS and the reasons for the deterioration in financial performance and ultimately financial failure. These include weak leadership, legacy costs, payment by results (PbR), and the impact of the wider health economy.

Creatore:: Imison, Candace, The King's Fund, Jennings, Mark, and Ham, Chris
Publication date:: 2010
Abstract:: This paper summarises presentations made at a seminar held at The King’s Fund in April 2010. The seminar brought together case studies from the NHS in England, Kaiser Permanente in California and the independent sector, as well as research evidence, to explore what has been tried and what has worked ...

Creatore:: Imison, Candace, The King's Fund, and Gregory, Sarah
Publication date:: 2010
Abstract:: This paper summarises presentations made at a seminar held at The King’s Fund earlier this year. The seminar brought together commissioners, policymakers, providers and others to summarise some of the available evidence about demand management. It aimed to provide practical, evidence-based advice to help commissioners and providers develop effective demand ...

Creatore:: 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 ...

Creatore:: Imison, Candace, The King's Fund, Naylor, Chris, and Foot, Catherine
Publication date:: 2010
Abstract:: This paper was commissioned by The King’s Fund to inform the panel of the Inquiry into the Quality of General Practice in England. The views expressed are those of the authors and not of the panel. and General practice plays a central role in ensuring patients receive a timely and accurate diagnosis, either directly from a GP or from an appropriate specialist as a consequence of a GP referral. Failure, or delay, in correctly identifying and referring patients who need secondary care can have profound clinical consequences. ...

Creatore:: Imison, Candace, The King's Fund, Curry, Natasha, and McShane, Martin
Publication date:: 2011
Abstract:: The reforms set out in the coalition government’s White Paper have wide ramifications, particularly for GPs. NHS Lincolnshire decided to help GPs to understand the issues and behaviours that might emerge as a result of the reforms by running a simulation exercise with This report offers observations about individual and ...

Creatore:: Imison, Candace and The King's Fund
Publication date:: 2011
Abstract:: NHS hospitals face mounting financial and workforce pressures. Reconfiguration of hospital services can provide a powerful means of improving quality in an environment where money and skilled health care workers are scarce. In some places, reconfiguration is needed urgently, in order to protect patient safety. However, the current reconfiguration process ...

Creatore:: Imison, Candace, McKenna, Helen, The King's Fund, Evans, Harry, Gershlick, Ben, Palmer, Billy, Charlesworth, Anita, Hemmings, Nina, Kahtan, Pinchas, Bottery, Simon, Health Foundation, Beech, Jake, Murray, Richard, and Nuffield Trust
Publication date:: 2019
Abstract:: Staffing is the make-or-break issue for the NHS in England. In this joint report with the Nuffield Trust and the Health Foundation, we set out the policy actions that need to be at the heart of the workforce implementation plan due to be published later this year. In this joint ...

Creatore:: Imison, Candace and The King's Fund
Publication date:: 2009
Abstract:: Primary care trusts (PCTs) provide a broad and complex range of community-based services. However, the commissioning and management of these services have been a challenge for the NHS and in particular for PCTs. As PCTs provide community health services, there is a potential conflict of interest for their role as ...

Creatore:: Imison, Candace, The King's Fund, Xavier, Su, and Buchan, James
Publication date:: 2009
Abstract:: Workforce planning for the NHS is a large undertaking. The NHS in England employs approximately 1.3 million staff, 70 per cent of recurrent NHS costs relate to staffing, and more than £4 billion is spent annually on staff training. Securing a sufficient number of staff with the appropriate skills and ...

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