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Acute care is drowning in the rising tide of A&E demand
The answer may be to close hospitals, says Andrew Foster
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Michael White: two cheers for the Queen's Speech
The pitfalls of the Care Bill and health tourism
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Sally Gainsbury: the mutating baseline
What to do with illogical policy or unworkable budgets
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Local solutions are best for integrated care
Avoiding the pitfalls of top-down reorganisation
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The whole-system future for integrated urgent care
Designing better systems and behaviours is crucial
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A surgical approach to value-based commissioning
Establishing guidelines for a wide range of procedures
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What makes a clinical audit successful?
Communication, core values and incentives are all key
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Practical challenges for the NHS in the Middle East
Knowledge of the local laws and culture are essential
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Podcast: how can the NHS payment system do more for patients?
Monitor’s Christian Fielder on reform
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Will being in a CCG change anything?
Engaged commissioning can improve the NHS, says Steve Kell
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How leadership style affects mental health recovery
Engaged leadership has a positive impact on patients
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People Powered Health: Health For People, By People and With People
This report, released by Nesta, looks at innovations that involve patients, their families and communities in the management of long term health conditions; and how these can be standardised, ensuring large scale adoption.
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Back To Facing The Future: An audit of acute paediatric service standards in the UK
The report, launched by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, is an audit of 10 standards for acute paediatrics as outlined in the first Facing the Future report. The audit was carried out to assess compliance against the standards across the UK - thereby building a comprehensive picture of paediatric provision throughout the four nations – and to measure the impact of the standards themselves.
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Something to teach, Something to learn: Global perspectives on Healthcare
The report released by KPMG focuses on the emergence of the “activist payer”, the importance of integrated care and how the West needs to look east to learn anew about innovation.
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Addressing the emotional impact of stroke
The psychological effects of stroke are going untreated






