This is one of the publications produced at the end of the PHARE health sector management project. This was undertaken by the King's Fund College with the collaboration of the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa, Barcelona and the South East Institute of Public Health. The aim of the ...
This is one of the publications produced at the end of the PHARE health sector management project. This was undertaken by the King's Fund College with the collaboration of the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de la Empresa, Barcelona and the South East Institute of Public Health. The aim of the ...
This book explores the changing relationship between payers and providers, and how these changing relationships affect patients; how the tensions between payers and providers are managed in the 1990s will be an increasingly important determinant of who gets what care, how good it is and how much it costs. A ...
This workbook outlining the ENQUIRE system is intended to be a practical guide to establishing and running quality assurance programmes for health and social care. The workbook is based on a number of conceptual tools, which provide both a framework for quality assurance, and assistance in appreciating its full potential. ...
The mental health services within Mid Glamorgan are in a period of considerable change and renewal. The joint county plan for Mid Glamorgan sets out strategic planning objectives to achieve these changes, reflecting the views of service users, statutory agencies and voluntary organisations. Contained within the plan is the commitment ...
This report is based on a seminar held in Southampton in October 1991 which explored an alternative approach to health rationing from that of the Oregon experiment. A specially designed simulation exercise examined the dilemmas facing purchasers in the new NHS. Organised over 24 hours, the simulation centred on three ...
This publication is intended for senior managers and members of health and local authorities who are grappling with the challenges posed by the NHS and community care reforms to services for people with learning disabilities. Its subject is the ways in which public authorities can stimulate large scale change in ...