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Creatore:: King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: This briefing paper aims to contribute some background analysis and data to inform a debate in the House of Commons on 28 April 1994 about London's health care system. It begins with comparative considerations; whether high needs and poor community based care lead to greater pressure on hospitals; and key ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: This Review is based on the financial year 1993 to 1994. The first part describes developments in each of the main policy areas of `The health of the nation', the Patient's Charter and community care implementation. For the first time results of the systematic research into the effects of the ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1993
Abstract:: This report contains an abbreviated appraisal of the options for future health policy in Guernsey. It is divided into three main sections. The first section makes clear the main objectives that any policy must meet. The second section identifies the key components of alternative reform packages with an assessment of ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1993
Abstract:: This Review is based on the financial rather than the calendar year, and once again attempts to describe and assess the main developments in health policy. The calendar of events aims to describe what has actually happened and also to reflect on some of the wider issues that events within ...

Creatore:: Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Henwood, Melanie, Nuffield Institute for Health Services Studies (University of Leeds), Wistow, Gerald, King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Jowell, Tessa
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: The phasing in of the National Health Service reforms over two years from April 1991 to 1993 has a number of implications. The uncertain climate which has long surrounded community care will be protracted, and financial pressures will increase as the demand driven social security budget continues to rise. The ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Community Living Development Team (King's Fund Centre, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: This publication consists of the agenda and supporting material produced for this seminar. The items discussed included: good and bad news on Living Options and support services; strengths, weaknesses and gaps in local services; community support systems; implementation challenges; and key provisions of the NHS and Community Care Act.

Creatore:: Ferriss, David M., King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Weiner, Jonathan P.
Publication date:: 1990
Abstract:: The thesis of this paper is that an analysis of the GP budget holding proposal (in 'Working for Patients'), in the light of the US HMO movement and the managed care industry it has spawned, will provide valuable insight into how the British innovation might function, or not. The paper ...

Creatore:: Ham, Chris, Beardshaw, Virginia, Robinson, Ray, Benzeval, Michaela, Judge, Ken, New, Bill, Roberts, Helen, and King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1989
Abstract:: The briefing paper provides a constructive analysis of the White Paper (Working for Patients). It argues that the White Paper outlines an ambitious and high risk strategy. The paper identifies main themes underlying the White Paper proposals: new institutional arrangements for the health services; the management of clinical activity; responsiveness ...

Creatore:: King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1989
Abstract:: The briefing paper provides a constructive analysis of the White Paper (Working for Patients). The paper identifies main themes underlying the White Paper proposals: new institutional arrangements for the health services; the management of clinical activity; responsiveness patients; greater pluralism among providers; better management; new financial allocation mechanisms

Creatore:: King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1991
Abstract:: Against a background of apparent official disinterest in monitoring of the NHS reforms, the King's Fund decided to make such evaluative work the focus of a major grants programme. Seven projects have been selected for financial support, each to run over a three year period, 1990-1993. The work of the ...

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