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Author:: Goodwin, Nick, Sonola, Lara, The King's Fund, Thiel, Veronika, and Kodner, Dennis L.
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: This case study explores community virtual wards based in GP practices within South Devon and Torbay Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). Community virtual wards were first introduced by Devon Primary Care Trust in 2010 to proactively identify those at high risk of emergency admissions using a predictive risk tool and to ...

Author:: Goodwin, Nick, Sonola, Lara, The King's Fund, Kodner, Dennis, and Thiel, Veronika
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: This case study looks at the Sandwell Esteem Team, part of the Sandwell Integrated Primary Care Mental Health and Wellbeing Service (the Sandwell Wellbeing Hub) in the West Midlands. The hub is a holistic primary and community care-based approach to improving social, mental and physical health and wellbeing in the ... and This case study is part of a research project undertaken by The King’s Fund and funded by Aetna and the Aetna Foundation in the United States to compare five successful UK-based models of care co-ordination.

Author:: Goodwin, Nick, Sonola, Lara, The King's Fund, Thiel, Veronika, and Kodner, Dennis L.
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: This case study looks at integrated teams of health and social care professionals, known as community resource teams (CRTs), who work to co-ordinate care for people living at home in the largely rural county of Pembrokeshire. This model of care is one aspect of a wider strategic programme of integrated ...

Author:: Goodwin, Nick, Sonola, Lara, The King's Fund, Thiel, Veronika, and Kodner, Dennis L
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: Age-related chronic and complex medical conditions account for the largest and growing share of health care budgets in all industrialised nations. However, people living with multiple health and social care needs often experience a highly fragmented service leading to sub-optimal care experiences, outcomes and costs. To address this, strategies of ... and .

Author:: Goodwin, Nick, Sonola, Lara, The King's Fund, Thiel, Veronika, and Kodner, Dennis L.
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: This case study is part of a research project undertaken by The King’s Fund and funded by Aetna and the Aetna Foundation in the USA to compare five successful UK-based models of care co-ordination (see Appendix 1 for methods used to collect the study data). The aim of each case ...

Author:: Galea, Amy, Sonola, Lara, The King's Fund, Mundle, Claire, and Humphries, Richard
Publication date:: 2012
Abstract:: The creation of health and wellbeing boards is one aspect of the NHS reforms that enjoys overwhelming support. The boards offer new and exciting opportunities to join up local services, create new partnerships with GPs, and deliver greater democratic accountability. Our view is that the creation of health and wellbeing ...

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