Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Author:: Dickinson, Edward, King's Fund, Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England and Wales, and Sinclair, Alan
Publication date:: 1998
Abstract:: This report presents the findings of a project that aimed to understand the present state of knowledge of the clinical effectiveness of rehabilitation using the evidence of systematic reviews. Fifty-six systematic reviews covering a variety of disabilities, health problems, diseases and client groups were identified through a literature search. Data ...

Author:: NHS Alliance, Dixon, Michael, Curry, Natasha, King's Fund, and Lewis, Richard
Publication date:: 2007
Abstract:: Although practice-based commissioning (PBC) receives widespread support among the main political parties and NHS stakeholder groups, implementation of this policy has been slow. The NHS now boasts 'universal coverage' of PBC but in practice this means it has created an environment in which PBC could flourish rather than one in ...

Author:: King's Fund, Coote, Anna, and Gowman, Natasha
Publication date:: 2000
Abstract:: The need for a credible, accessible and conceptually sound evidence base for public health has never been more pressing. It is now widely acknowledged that improving health involves a range of different activities by many players on many fronts. Government policy, set out in the White Paper, 'Saving Lives: Our ...

Author:: King's Fund and Jochelson, Karen
Publication date:: 2007
Abstract:: This work is the first in a series of papers on how people can be encouraged to adopt healthy behaviour. Input into these papers, through discussion and invited comment, will contribute to a final report at the end of 2008. This report, identifying programmes based on both positive and negative ...

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