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  • Hidden assets : values and decision-making in the NHS

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    King's Fund
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    Abstract:
    This book is based on a series of King's Fund seminars which looked at what values mean for a modern, publicly owned health organisation. It highlights specific value conflicts and argues that for values to 'live' as an organisational reality, trade-offs must be visible, managed and explicit. Topics include: the ...

  • Contested decisions : priority setting in the NHS

    Schöpfer:
    McIver, Shirley, King's Fund, and Ham, Chris
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    This book is a sequel to 'Tragic Choices in Health Care: the case of Child B', and continues the examination of ethical questions and conflicts of interest arising from priority setting and treatment decisions. Discussing five cases where funding of a treatment was refused or questioned, it assesses whether lessons ...

  • Healthy debate? : an independent evaluation of citizens' juries in health settings

    Schöpfer:
    King's Fund and McIver, Shirley
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    Six citizens' juries pilot schemes, sponsored by the Institute for Public Policy Research and the King's Fund, took place in the NHS between June 1996 and March 1997. This book evaluates all aspects of this experiment, from an explanation of the background to the pilots to descriptions of the jury ...

  • Tragic choices in health care : the case of Child B

    Schöpfer:
    Pickard, Susan, Ham, Chris, and King's Fund
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    This book tells the story of Jaymee Bowen (Child B) whose case has come to epitomise the dilemmas involved in making tragic choices in health care. It shows that the story was complex and not simply an example of health care rationing. While media reports at the time emphasised the ...