Index Catalog // The Kings Fund Digital Archive

Author:: The King's Fund and Poxton, Richard
Publication date:: 1999
Abstract:: Primary care groups (PCGs) offer new opportunities for partnerships between health and social care. There is now widespread support for collaboration in order to achieve better integrated care for people with both short-term and continuing care needs. But there is also recognition that this is a complex task. As they ...

Author:: Poxton, Richard and Development Centre (King's Fund)
Publication date:: 1996
Abstract:: This publication looks at how older people can benefit when joint commissioning of services takes place. It outlines the state of joint commissioning around the country, then looks in more detail at the five development sites: Oxfordshire, the Victoria area of London, Easington in County Durham, Hillingdon, and Wiltshire. The ...

Author:: Joint Community Care Commissioning Project (Development Centre, King's Fund) and Poxton, Richard
Publication date:: 1995
Abstract:: This is the fourth in a series of briefings from the King's Fund's Joint Community Care Commissioning Project, and the last before the Project's final report. It continues the theme of achieving change through joint commissioning and questions whether it really can lead to a significant improvement in the quality ...

Author:: Towell, David, Joint Commissioning Project (Community Care Group, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), and Poxton, Richard
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: This is a summary of a workshop in a continuing series of short events designed to explore the development of collaborative commissioning in the light of evolving local experience. Participation was drawn from the five sites involved in the King's Fund Centre's Joint Commissioning project, eight other health and local ...

Author:: Joint Commissioning Project (Community Care Group, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London), Poxton, Richard, and Towell, David
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: This is a summary of a workshop in a continuing series of short events designed to explore the development of collaborative commissioning in the light of evolving local experience. Participation was drawn from the five sites involved in the King's Fund Centre's Joint Commissioning project, eight other health and local ...

Author:: King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development (King Edward's Hospital Fund for London) and Poxton, Richard
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: The first briefing gave an indication of some of the major issues involved in joint commissioning services for older people. It also gave an introduction to the work taking place at the five King's Fund development sites which are: Easington; Hillingdon; Oxfordshire; Westminster; and Wiltshire. This second briefing concentrates on ...

Author:: Poxton, Richard and Joint Commissioning Project (Community Care Group, King's Fund Centre for Health Services Development, King Edward's Hospital Fund for London)
Publication date:: 1994
Abstract:: The first two briefings looked at major issues involved in joint commissioning services for older people and examined progress at each of the five development sites. This third briefing concentrates upon the achievement of change, particularly making a positive impact on older people's lives through collaborative commissioning. A major theme ...

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