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Managing clinical activity in the NHS

Créateur:

Hunter, David J., Ham, Chris, and King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)

Publication date:

1988

Abstract:

This briefing paper analyses the management of clinical activity in the NHS. It does so against a background of increasing concern that practices are not always as effective or efficient as is sometimes claimed. The paper considers critically the various policy options that have been put forward for tackling this ...
Medical negligence : compensation and accountability

Créateur:

Ham, Chris, King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Centre for Socio-Legal Studies

Publication date:

1988

Abstract:

This paper reviews the available evidence on medical negligence and analyses the options facing policy makers. It shows that claim rates in the United Kingdom are much lower than in the United States. Differences between the two countries in legal, health care and social insurance systems mean that it is ...
Health finance : assessing the options

Créateur:

Hunter, David, Benzeval, Michaela, Judge, Ken, King's Fund Institute (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Ham, Chris

Publication date:

1988

Abstract:

In the current debate surrounding methods of health finance, there has been no shortage of proposals for reform, but there has been a serious shortage of careful analysis of these proposals. This is the main aim of this briefing paper. Through a systematic examination of policy choices, it seeks to ...