Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Author:: Dixon, Jennifer, Gray, Diane, King's Fund, Rosen, Rebecca, Finlayson, Belinda, and Lewis, Richard
Publication date:: 2004
Abstract:: Chronic medical conditions such as asthma, diabetes, heart failure and hypertension affect large numbers of people, including patients, carers, families and friends. As the population in England ages, growing numbers of patients will need help with managing complex, multiple conditions over sustained periods. Apart from the burden of ill-health, treating ...

Author:: King's Fund, Rosen, Rebecca, and Corben, Sara
Publication date:: 2005
Abstract:: Millions of people in the UK are living with long-term conditions such as asthma or diabetes. Most of these people are leading full and active lives with only occasional contact with health professionals, by altering drug doses and adapting their lifestyles in response to subtle changes in symptoms. This paper ...

Author:: Dixon, Jennifer, Gray, Diane, King's Fund, Rosen, Rebecca, Finlayson, Belinda, and Lewis, Richard
Publication date:: 2004
Abstract:: Chronic medical conditions such as asthma, diabetes, heart failure and hypertension affect large numbers of people, including patients, carers, families and friends. As the population in England ages, growing numbers of patients will need help with managing complex, multiple conditions over sustained periods. Apart from the burden of ill-health, treating ...

Author:: Asaria, Perviz, King's Fund, Rosen, Rebecca, and Dixon, Anna
Publication date:: 2007
Abstract:: The prevalence of chronic disease is rising and many health systems are now seeking to improve the way they respond to the needs of patients with chronic illnesses. The King's Fund and the Commonwealth Fund of New York sponsored a seminar bringing together leading policy-makers, clinicians and academics from England ...

Author:: King's Fund, Rosen, Rebecca, Hutt, Ruth, and McCauley, Janet
Publication date:: 2004
Abstract:: This review examines evidence for the effectiveness of case management for older people. Five outcome measures were considered: hospital admissions, use of emergency departments, length of stay, functional health status and costs. The review concludes that while there is come support in the literature for case management as a method ...

Limit your search