Over the past two or three years, a rapid increase in the number of emergency medical admissions to acute hospitals has been widely reported and a number of studies in different parts of the country have been carried out aimed at explaining why these increases have occurred. In early 1995, ...
This report describes the outcome of a six month study of the management development requirements of the NHS in Scotland, undertaken by the King's Fund College. The report describes: the scope and content of the original brief for the work; the methodology adopted by the King's Fund team; and the ...