Index Catalog // The Kings Fund Digital Archive

Créateur:: Tucker, Helen and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: The project was undertaken with the intention of clarifying and updating the original concept of the community hospital. In defining what community hospitals are, emphasis has been placed on their philosophy and on ensuring that their role is clearly understood.

Créateur:: Palmer, Guy, Kaye, David, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London, McClenahan, John, and Mason, Alistair
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: Arthur Andersen and Co. Management Consultants has been involved with a number of research projects designed to measure value for money in health and local authority services. This booklet describes the components which they believe make up a successful joint planning exercise. Its purpose is to present some lessons and ...

Créateur:: National Association of Health Authorities, McCarthy, Margaret, and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: This is the fourth paper published by the King's Fund and NAHA on the need to change the way in which pay is determined in the NHS. This paper outlines a proposed structure for determining pay, based on principles described in the earlier documents. The system has three elements: a ...

Créateur:: Korner, Edith and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: The author was asked to deliver the first of a series of annual lectures endowed by Gloucester Health Authority. She chose as the topic of her speech, critical choices, centring on economic and ethical problems in the provision of health care.

Créateur:: Hunter, David J., King Edward's Hospital Fund for London, and Wistow, Gerald
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: Although the development of community care has been national policy in Britain for at least thirty years, it means something quite different in England, Scotland and Wales. This book offers a comparative study both of the central government departments responsible for making and implementing policy for community care, and of ...

Créateur:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London, Maxwell, Robert j., and Granshaw, Lindsay
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: It is customary for the Fund's General Council to invite two speakers to talk about aspects of the Fund's work at its general meeting. On 6 June 1986, the first meeting to be held under the Presidency of HRH The Prince of Wales, the subject was the Fund itself. This ...

Créateur:: Best, Gordon and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: The introduction of general management into the NHS has transformed the service. The author asks if the NHS can continue to evolve into a more dynamic, responsive and actively managed service, representing even better value for money or will the transition to general management be arrested?

Créateur:: Brocklehurst, John, Andrews, Keith, and King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: This volume describes in detail the organisation of resources and the distribution of doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and others working in geriatric units. It also examines and compares different styles of geriatric practice. The authors argue that planning should be done on a national basis. They include suggestions for ...

Créateur:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: This volume is the programme and abstracts of the consensus conference on screening for foetal and genetic abnormality and is for use by the panel and the audience as a reference guide to the deliberations of the conference. With the decline of infectious diseases as the major cause of perinatal ...

Créateur:: King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
Publication date:: 1987
Abstract:: This book describes the first appointment of the Medical Officer of Health, and sets out the development of the office and its increasing responsibilities and achievements. An epilogue outlines the influences which led to the abolition of the post in 1974. This collection provides a timely opportunity to reconsider the ...

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