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 ...
The intention of this conference was to bring together persons from many countries who would be able to state, explain and comment upon the staffing problems of the health services of their national areas; who would be competent to discuss relevant matters of general interest; and whose individual and joint ...
The purpose of this study visit was to note developments in the design and planning of new general hospitals and their equipment, and to assess to what extent these might be incorporated in the detailed planning and equipping of the new Hillingdon Hospital, on which construction is due to begin ...
This objectives of this study tour were: to look at the training for hospital administration and business management which is taking place at universities in the USA and Canada; to look into the structure and working of the accreditation scheme and to enquire as to any other research projects related ...
This document looks at the undertaking by the King's Fund and by the Nuffield Trust to do a complete unit costing of a small number of representative London and provincial hospitals. Specific activities included in the investigation were: to study the administrative organisation of the hospitals; to investigate the existing ...
This pamphlet is an attempt to answer those questions which one usually asks when considering a career, and in particular those questions as they relate to the profession of hospital administration.
This report, which looks at the training of hospital administrators makes a number of recommendations, including the following : that a two year course at graduate level be established for new entrants to the profession of hospital administration; that lecturers and demonstrators be appointed to teach in the college and ...