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Prevention rather than cure : making the case for choosing health

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Coote, Anna and King's Fund

Publication date:

2004

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Failure to address avoidable ill health will put huge pressures on the future NHS while deepening health inequalities. This discussion paper asks why, until recently, helping people to stay healthy has had so little emphasis, and what mechanisms and incentives are needed to put wider population health at the heart ...
Media and public health : a consultation conducted by the King's Fund on behalf of the Department of Health

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King's Fund

Publication date:

2004

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As the government seeks to encourage individuals, organisations and communities to take more responsibility for improving health, the role of the media is considered to be crucial. To find out more about why and how the media deals with public health issues, the King's Fund was asked by the Department ...
How much should we spend on the NHS? : issues and challenges arising from the Wanless review of future health care spending

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King's Fund, Centre for Health Economics (University of York), and Office of Health Economics

Publication date:

2004

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Derek Wanless' 2002 report on the future course of NHS spending was immensely important. Not only did it directly inform the Chancellor's spending plans for the NHS for the next five years - which gave the NHS an unprecedented real increase of over 40 per cent by 2007/8 - but ...
Health in the news : risk, reporting and media influence

Author:

Harrabin, Roger, King's Fund, Allen, Jessica, and Coote, Anna

Publication date:

2003

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This publication presents a study of how the news media cover health issues. It tests the premise that television news programmes and newspaper stories distort perceptions of risk to health by under reporting serious public health issues that kill many people, such as obesity and smoking, focusing instead on 'scare' ...
Medicine and humanity

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King's Fund

Publication date:

2001

Abstract:

Based on six King's College London debates, this book explores the moral dilemmas raised by modern medicine. The public debates tackled issues such as health and poverty, bioengineering, euthanasia and mental health. In each of the six topics, two speakers exchanged views and their talks are published in this volume, ...
Health care UK : the King's Fund review of health policy

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King's Fund

Publication date:

2001

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This publication is a comprehensive review of health care policy issues. This edition takes London as its theme. It contains a calendar of events from February to May 2001 and articles on areas of health policy such as: public health; mental health services; refugees and asylum seekers' health experience; public ...
Improving health at a local level : the role of primary care

Author:

Johnson, Lucy, King's Fund, and Levenson, Ros

Publication date:

2000

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The fundamental questions about the role of primary care in public health are: how can primary care develop its input into public health while also remaining focused on meeting the health care needs of individual patients and their families, and, how can GPs and others in the primary health care ...
Health and the London Mayor : learning from other cities : a discussion paper prepared for a King's Fund workshop February 2000

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Kendall, Liz and King's Fund

Publication date:

2000

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This paper analyses the experiences of other city-wide authorities in the UK and internationally in improving health. It sets out which cities were studied and why, outlines the different ways in which Mayors work to affect change, identifies the available evidence of action to improve health in selected cities, and ...
Evidence, policy and practice : developing a new shared evidence base for public health

Author:

Gowman, Natasha, Coote, Anna, and King's Fund

Publication date:

2000

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This discussion paper sets out the key points which have emerged from the King's Fund's participation in the public health evidence debate. It addresses four central issues: the need for change (how adequate is the existing public health evidence base?; what issues need to be addressed?; what are the consequences ...
Improving London's health : the role of the Greater London Authority

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Davies, Anne, King's Fund, and Kendall, Elizabeth

Publication date:

2000

Abstract:

The Greater London Authority, which provides London with its first directly elected Mayor, has important strategic powers and responsibilities that include a duty to improve the health of Londoners. This report considers how the GLA can best contribute to health improvement and to reducing health inequalities across the capital. It ...

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