Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Schöpfer:: Goodwin, Nick, Dixon, Jennifer, Lewis, Richard, The King's Fund, The Nuffield Trust, and Rosen, Rebecca
Publication date:: 2010
Abstract:: Since the 1950s, the NHS has been looking at ways of improving care coordination. Lord Darzi’s NHS Next Stage Review introduced a new concept, that of the integrated care organisation (ICO). Since then, the Government has begun piloting schemes that offer different models of integrated care. This report, published jointly ...

Schöpfer:: Goodwin, Nick, Dixon, Jennifer, Rosen, Rebecca, Davies, Alisha, Nuffield Trust, Dixon, Anna, Perry, Claire, Ham, Chris, Smith, Judith, and The King's Fund
Publication date:: 2012
Abstract:: This paper has been written as a contribution to the work of the NHS Future Forum and in support of the government’s espoused aim of placing integrated care at the heart of the programme of NHS reform. Integrated care is essential to meet the needs of the ageing population, transform ...

Schöpfer:: Thistlethwaite, Peter and The King's Fund
Publication date:: 2011
Abstract:: Integration of health and social care is a core policy aim of the new coalition government in England. It has several benefits for patients, particularly older people and those with long-term conditions. But how does integration work in practice? This paper sets out how one particular area – Torbay – ...

Schöpfer:: Baird, Beccy, The King's Fund, Honeyman, Matthew, Maguire, David, Charles, Anna, and Das, Preety
Publication date:: 2016
Abstract:: This report is accompanied by 'A day in the life of a GP'. This typical day in the life of a GP draws on the experiences of several GPs working in different practices who we spoke to as part of the research for this report. It has been reviewed by ... and Increasing demands on general practice over the past five years - not just a heavier workload but the increasing complexity and intensity of work - have led to a feeling of crisis. The NHS is finding it difficult to recruit and retain sufficient GPs who want to do full-time, patient-facing ...

Schöpfer:: The King's Fund and Cornwell, Jocelyn
Publication date:: 2012
Abstract:: In November 2011, The King’s Fund invited academics, practitioners, policy-makers and representatives from patient and voluntary organisations to discuss the care of very old frail people with complex health problems. Mindful of the work of others (NHS Confederation, the Local Government Association and Age UK 2012; The Mid Staffordshire NHS ...

Schöpfer:: Hibbard, Judith, The King's Fund, and Gilburt, Helen
Publication date:: 2014
Abstract:: This paper introduces a way of conceptualising and measuring engagement that is known as ‘patient activation’. Patient activation provides a better understanding of why some patients engage fully with their health and others do not. More importantly, the study of patient activation has led to the design of many effective ...

Schöpfer:: Sonola, Lara, The King's Fund, Honeyman, Matthew, Kothari, Suruchi, Robertson, Ruth, and Brooke, Beatrice
Publication date:: 2014
Abstract:: The King’s Fund visited six services where consultants are delivering or facilitating care outside hospital. This report presents the findings from those visits as case studies. It identifies key characteristics and challenges to this way of working and seeks out evidence of the benefits to patients and the NHS more ...

Schöpfer:: Goodwin, Nick, The King's Fund, Anderson, Geoff, Wodchis, Walter, and Dixon, Anna
Publication date:: 2014
Abstract:: This report synthesises evidence from seven case studies covering Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. It considers similarities and differences of programmes that are successfully delivering integrated care, and identifies lessons for policy-makers and service providers to help them address the challenges ...

Schöpfer:: 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 ...

Schöpfer:: 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 ...

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