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Créateur:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Steering Group of Health Services Information (Department of Health and Social Security, Great Britain)
Publication date:: 1985
Abstract:: Among the initiatives launched by the Steering Group was a study involving five district health authorities to review the operational information required about doctor-patient relationships and contacts, and to develop effective ways of collecting the data required. Participants undertook a comprehensive review of the organisational structures and management arrangements which ...

Créateur:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Harrison, Steve, and Schulz, Rockwell
Publication date:: 1983
Abstract:: The basis of the project paper reports a study of area management teams carried out in England by Rockwell Schulz between January and March 1981. Perceptions of consensus management are discussed with a study of the roles of individual team members and the influence of others such as local authorities, ...

Créateur:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Clark, John, and Employment Promotion Section (Commission for Racial Equality)
Publication date:: 1983
Abstract:: The NHS employs 900,000 people in hospitals throughout the United Kingdom. Ethnic minority workers are found throughout the service in considerable numbers, but only limited information is available about their distribution in terms of discipline and grade. In talks with health authority administrators and personnel officers it has been asserted ...

Créateur:: Bosanquet, Nick and King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1983
Abstract:: This project paper summarises the results of a survey of youth training in the NHS. The survey looked at the extent of involvement by the NHS in the Work Experience on Employers' Premises (WEEP) Scheme sponsored by the Manpower Services Commission and at the youth training being undertaken more generally. ...

Créateur:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Steering Group on Health Services Information (Department of Health and Social Security, Great Britain)
Publication date:: 1983
Abstract:: This publication contains proposals formulated by members of a workshop held in June 1983 about the development of a district policy for the introduction of information technology with particular emphasis on the implementation of computerised departmental information systems.

Créateur:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1982
Abstract:: This project paper has been compiled as a result of workshops and conferences on unit management held at the King's Fund College and King's Fund Centre, February 1980 - February 1982. The challenge for management at unit level is to improve efficiency, monitor standards, simplify decision-making processes and carry out ...

Créateur:: Department of Health and Social Security (Great Britain) and King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1981
Abstract:: This conference was organised by the King's Fund Centre in conjunction with the Management Support and Computers Division of the DHSS. The purpose was to present and discuss progress made in developing and applying `performance criteria' in relation to assessing effectiveness and efficiency in the NHS. The performance criteria technique ...

Créateur:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Williams, Alan
Publication date:: 1980
Abstract:: The Royal Commission on the NHS made an early decision to consider the objectives of the NHS, what they should be and how far the NHS does and may succeed in reaching them. The first paper is a personal statement by one of the members of the Commission. The second ...

Créateur:: King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Richards, Kay
Publication date:: 1980
Abstract:: Increasing expectations of social service departments and the need for social work to establish itself as a new and independent profession has led to friction within the NHS. Although the NHS is not the largest customer for social service departments, many patients and clients are the same people. Services have ...

Créateur:: Wells, C. J., King's Fund Centre (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Richards, Kay, and McFarlane, Jean
Publication date:: 1980
Abstract:: The paper begins with a background study on hospitals in the National Health Service by the Secretariat of the Royal Commission on the NHS. Hospital types and numbers are investigated including district general hospitals, community hospitals, teaching and specialist hospitals, followed by a discussion of specific aspects of the hospital ...

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