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Créateur:: Fischer, Martin, Harries, John, King's Fund, Gordon, Pat, and Plamping, Diane
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: This paper tells the story of the first two years (1994-96) of the London Health Partnership's primary care development programme. It describes the background to the project and its guiding principles, and then goes on to describe the diagnostic phase of its work and how systems theories influenced the ongoing ...

Créateur:: King's Fund, Peck, Edward, Greatley, Angela, and Centre for Mental Health Services Development
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: Policy changes in health and social care present new opportunities for primary care to work in partnership with others to improve provision for people with mental health problems. Policy connections between mental health services, primary and community care were not always made effectively in the past and attention to implementation ...

Créateur:: Malbon, Gill, Florin, Dominique, King's Fund, Arora, Shona, Lewis, Richard, Morley, Virginia, and Gillam, Steve
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: The aim of this work is to support primary care groups (PCGs) in developing primary care in London. It is directed at all those involved in primary care development , including members of PCGs, trusts and health authorities. Primary care development is taken here to mean the constellation of ideas, ...

Créateur:: New Health Network, King's Fund, Wallace, Peter, Smith, Linda, Coffey, Tom, and Boersma, Guy
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: New Health Network exists to encourage the NHS to fulfil its potential by stimulating an environment of innovation and change in the NHS for the benefit of patients. Its aim in publishing this book is to stimulate debate and provide a space for thinking that will be necessary to achieve ...

Créateur:: King's Fund, Single, Helen, and Byng, Richard
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: People with long-term mental health problems suffer considerable disability and are at risk of relapse or deterioration. Primary and secondary care have traditionally been separated, leading to poor communication and lack of role definition. Furthermore, there has been no national programme aiming to improve service delivery for this group of ...

Créateur:: King's Fund, Arora, Shona, and Gillam, Steve
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: The White Paper "The new NHS" set out the Government's health policy for the next ten years. All general practices in England are to belong to a Primary Care Group (PCG), whose core functions will be to: improve the health of their community and reduce inequalities; commission a range of ...

Créateur:: King's Fund
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: In this collection of stories, six managers and practitioners talk about their experiences of working with their counterparts in health and social services in development initiatives that were supported by the King's Fund in the period 1993-98. All of the accounts provide insights into the way people in primary health ...

Créateur:: Primary Care Programme (King's Fund) and Health Quality Service (King's Fund)
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: The King's Fund Primary Care Programme and the Health Quality Service have collaborated on a project to define standards of good practice for primary care groups in England. The purpose of the standards is to define good practice from inception and to guide primary care groups in developing as effective ...

Créateur:: King's Fund
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: This publication is a comprehensive review of health care and policy issues. It includes a detailed description of health events in the last twelve months, as well as discussion of key policy issues. Specific areas dealt with in this issue include: influencing the diffusion of new medical technologies; the future ...

Créateur:: Levenson, Ros, King's Fund, and Gillam, Steve
Publication date:: 1998
Abstract:: This paper examines what is known about linkworkers, using information derived from a review of the literature and from interviews with those working in the field. It discusses how linkworkers might make a contribution to primary care in the future, and considers some of the organisational issues that will need ...

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