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1. Coordinating change in child health services : decentralisation of clinic administration in Newham Health Authority

Creador:: Winn, Liz and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: This document describes the planning process by which Newham Health Authority reorganised their child health services from a centralised to a locally administered service. Those responsible for managing the changes have identified the elements of the planning process which they think were significant in enabling the relatively smooth introduction of ...

2. Issues in the registration of private nursing and residential homes : a report of two conferences held at the King's Fund Centre

Creador:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Smith, Helen
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: The aim of the conference was to provide a forum for owners of homes and registration officers to discuss joint problems and to further good working relationships. This report marks a stage in the growing debate between owners and inspectors and should serve to stimulate and contribute to the growing ...

3. Setting standards : abridged from, A method for developing standards for measuring service organisation in the National Health Service

Creador:: Shaw, Charles D. and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: This document reviews some elements of health services which have been or may be the subject of standards and some characteristics of the standards themselves.

4. Quality assurance in the NHS : current management approaches : a summary of visits to the Scottish Office, Welsh Office, and 14 English RHAs

Creador:: Shaw, Charles D. and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: Public, political and professional pressures have led to a greater interest in quality assurance in the NHS, but there has been no national policy or framework prescribed. The development of, and approach to, quality assurance has therefore varied widely between districts and between regions. This report aims to reflect managerial ...

5. Aids for the management of incontinence : a critical review

Creador:: Ryan-Woolley, Bernadette and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: This project paper provides detailed information on the main products available for the practical management of incontinence. The author has brought together in a succinct and easily readable form all the essential facts. These include the theory underlying each type of product, differences in manufacture and presentation, costs, the research ...

6. Good practice in hospital care for dying patients

Creador:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Henley, Alix
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: In response to the DHSS circular `Patients dying in hospital' (DA(84)17) the Bloomsbury District Management Team asked for an examination of the way that dying patients and their relatives are cared for in Bloomsbury hospitals. This paper arises out of that examination and also out of discussions with nurses, doctors ...

7. Quality, costs and 'an ordinary life' : comparing the costs and quality of different residential services for people with mental handicap

Creador:: Davies, Linda and King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: This study helps to fill some of the gaps in our information about the costs of the alternative patterns of residential support and about their effectiveness in providing choices for the users. Three contrasting styles of residential provision are evaluated - a local service based on ordinary housing; a long-stay ...

8. Structure and policy in the NHS : the case of the community health services.

Creador:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Dalley, Gillian
Publication date:: 1987

9. Physiotherapy services : a basis for development of standards

Creador:: Hunter, Anne, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Sutcliffe, Barbara, and Bromley, Ida
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: The aim of this project was to devise a profile which defines some aspects of agreed good practice. It is a tool of management devised by physiotherapy managers within the NHS for their own use. It is a yardstick for the managers to evaluate their own performance. It is a ...

10. Progress in bringing mentally handicapped children out of hospital

Creador:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Allen, Peter
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: The conference reported here was jointly sponsored by the King's Fund Centre and the D.H.S.S. to further explore established themes around the move of children from mental handicap hospitals. The specific aims were: to share experiences between those involved in moving children and young people out of hospital: to explore ...

1. Coordinating change in child health services : decentralisation of clinic administration in Newham Health Authority

2. Issues in the registration of private nursing and residential homes : a report of two conferences held at the King's Fund Centre

3. Setting standards : abridged from, A method for developing standards for measuring service organisation in the National Health Service

4. Quality assurance in the NHS : current management approaches : a summary of visits to the Scottish Office, Welsh Office, and 14 English RHAs

5. Aids for the management of incontinence : a critical review

6. Good practice in hospital care for dying patients

7. Quality, costs and 'an ordinary life' : comparing the costs and quality of different residential services for people with mental handicap

8. Structure and policy in the NHS : the case of the community health services.

9. Physiotherapy services : a basis for development of standards

10. Progress in bringing mentally handicapped children out of hospital

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1. Coordinating change in child health services : decentralisation of clinic administration in Newham Health Authority

2. Issues in the registration of private nursing and residential homes : a report of two conferences held at the King's Fund Centre

3. Setting standards : abridged from, A method for developing standards for measuring service organisation in the National Health Service

4. Quality assurance in the NHS : current management approaches : a summary of visits to the Scottish Office, Welsh Office, and 14 English RHAs

5. Aids for the management of incontinence : a critical review

6. Good practice in hospital care for dying patients

7. Quality, costs and 'an ordinary life' : comparing the costs and quality of different residential services for people with mental handicap

8. Structure and policy in the NHS : the case of the community health services.

9. Physiotherapy services : a basis for development of standards

10. Progress in bringing mentally handicapped children out of hospital

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