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Author:: Walshe, Kieran and King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991

Author:: Towell, David, King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Beardshaw, Virginia
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: This publication is intended for senior managers and members of health and local authorities who are grappling with the challenges posed by the NHS and community care reforms to services for people with learning disabilities. Its subject is the ways in which public authorities can stimulate large scale change in ...

Author:: Strachan, Simon and King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: Within the reformed NHS attention is rightly being given to developing the new role of DHAs and FHSAs. Improved health and health care will not be achieved without effective and influential purchasing authorities. This report focuses on the specific contribution that the Chief Executive makes to the achievement of this ...

Author:: King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Sommerville, Hazel
Publication date:: 1991

Author:: Smith, Kathy and King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991

Author:: Honigsbaum, Frank and King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: This paper traces the origins of the Oregon plan, explains how it works and passes judgment on its worth. The Oregon plan is a controversial health rationing plan for the poor under America's Medicaid system. Over 700 services have been ranked in priority order and the state legislature has said ...

Author:: Matthews, Tim, Ham, Chris, and King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: This report looks at the new role of district health authorities as purchasers of services for their residents. The report shows that non-executive members have the following contributions to make to the work of their authorities: bringing a wider range of experience than is available among the executive members; ensuring ...

Author:: Ham, Chris, Heginbotham, Chris, and King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: The successful implementation of the NHS reforms hinges on the development of district health authorities as effective purchasers of health care for their residents. The NHS has always been provider driven and if services are to be delivered more efficiently and responsively then it is essential that health authorities are ...

Author:: Mutual Aid Implementation Network, Beardshaw, Virginia, and King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: This report concerns the implementation of assessment and care management within 11 local authority social services departments in England in 1990 and 1991. Assessment and care management are critical elements of the current programme to reform the delivery of services for people with disabilities which was established in the white ...

Author:: King's Fund College (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: The report is the first of three staged reports to be issued in connection with this project. It is a consultative document intended to open debate on the development of a core assessment procedure for community care.

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