Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Author:: Alderwick, Hugh, Dunn, Phoebe, McKenna, Helen, Ham, Chris, The King's Fund, and Walsh, Nicola
Publication date:: 2016
Abstract:: Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) have been developed by NHS and local government leaders in 44 parts of England. The plans offer a chance for health and social care leaders to work together to improve care and manage limited resources. But will they succeed where other initiatives have failed? Despite ...

Author:: Ross, Shilpa, The King's Fund, Curry, Natasha, Naylor, Chris, Holder, Holly, Nuffield Trust, Bennett, Laura, and Robertson, Ruth
Publication date:: 2015
Abstract:: Since their formation in 2012, clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have already faced formidable challenges, tasked with managing substantial commissioning budgets amid increasing financial pressure. In a further development from 1 April 2015, CCGs will now also be given the option to take up more devolved powers to co-commission primary care ...

Author:: Ross, Shilpa, The King's Fund, Holder, Holly, Nuffield Trust, Bennett, Laura, Gosling, Jennifer, and Robertson, Ruth
Publication date:: 2014
Abstract:: This slideshow presents the key findings from a survey of GPs in six clinical commissioning groups (CCGs). The survey was conducted by the Nuffield Trust and The King’s Fund as part of a three year project, looking to understand how the clinical commissioning groups at the heart of the NHS ...

Author:: Ross, Shilpa, The King's Fund, Machaqueiro, Sílvia, Holder, Holly, Nuffield Trust, Robertson, Ruth, and Naylor, Chris
Publication date:: 2016
Abstract:: This slide deck presents the fourth and final year of results from an annual survey of GPs and practice managers in six CCGs across the country. The survey explores how GP attitudes towards clinical commissioning have evolved since their launch in 2013. The results show that over the past three ...

Author:: Nath, Vijaya and The King's Fund
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: This paper summarises the results of a small research study designed to capture the experiences of and reflections on revalidation of responsible officers (ROs) in London. The results provide a snapshot of what the implementation of revalidation has meant for the new ROs six months in. The paper also draws ...

Author:: The King's Fund and Doctors.net.uk
Publication date:: 2010
Abstract:: The white paper ‘Equity and excellence: liberating the NHS’ (Department of Health 2010) sets out a wide-ranging set of proposals to reform the NHS. The King’s Fund and Doctors.net.uk have carried out a survey to ascertain doctors’ opinions of the impact of these reforms. This paper summarises the main findings ...

Author:: Galea, Amy, The King's Fund, and Humphries, Richard
Publication date:: 2013
Abstract:: Health and wellbeing boards are an important feature of the reforms introduced by the government in the Health and Social Care Act 2012. Unlike other aspects of the changes, the creation of these new bodies has been widely welcomed and enjoys cross-party support. All upper-tier local authorities set up boards ...

Author:: The King's Fund, Appleby, John, and Robertson, Ruth
Publication date:: 2016
Abstract:: Since 1983, NatCen Social Research’s British Social Attitudes survey has asked members of the public about their views on, and feelings towards, the NHS and health and care issues generally. The latest survey was carried out between July and October 2015 and asked a nationally representative sample of more than ...

Author:: Wenzel, Lillie, The King's Fund, Charles, Anna, Thompson, James, and Robertson, Ruth
Publication date:: 2017
Abstract:: This report finds that access to and quality of care are both being affected in different ways across the NHS. While public attention tends to focus on high-profile examples of rationing such as restricting access to some types of treatment, the report warns that financial and other pressures are also ...

Author:: The King's Fund, Evans, Harry, Hemmings, Nina, Nuffield Trust, Appleby, John, and Robertson, Ruth
Publication date:: 2019
Abstract:: This report shows that public satisfaction with the NHS overall continued to fall in 2018. The four main reasons people gave for being satisfied with the NHS overall were: the quality of care; the fact that the NHS is free at the point of use; the range of services and ...

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