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 ...
In 1961 King Edward's Hospital Fund undertook a study to look at the application of electronic computers to hospital practice. The committee also met to develop an integrated management information and accounting system suitable for operation by computers. The document is divided into three sections, the first of which looks ...