Health Service Journal
Mark Jennings
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NHS Better Care, Better Value indicators
6-Nov-2008
The NHS Better Care, Better Value indicators are published each quarter for all primary care, acute hospital and foundation trusts by the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement. -
Quality and value push is paying off
31-Jul-2008
The NHS Better Care, Better Value indicators are designed to help organisations spot opportunities for improving productivity and efficiency. -
NHS productivity shown up in a clearer light
15-May-2008
A key feature of the NHS Better Care, Better Value indicators published by the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement is the ‘productivity opportunity’ figure for each PCT and acute provider. -
System change hits activity records
31-Jan-2008
Over the second quarter of 2007-08 the overall performance of NHS organisations as measured by the Better Care, Better Value indicators has fallen slightly, but the overall change since the start of 2006-07 is still impressive. -
Data Briefing: efficiency efforts begin to pay off
4-Oct-2007
A year after their first publication, the NHS Better Care, Better Value indicators are starting to reflect efforts to improve the efficiency of NHS care. -
Datamonitor: steady progress for acute productivity
1-Jan-2007
The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement has published the Q3 2006-07 Better Care, Better Value indicators. As the indicators have been published for the first time on the basis of the 152 new primary care trusts (previous quarters reported on the 303 PCTs that existed until Q2 end) the discontinuity in data at PCT level makes trend comparisons difficult to identify. However, stability in the acute sector allows us to gain some insight as to what is happening in our hospitals across ... -
Efficiency: realising potential to cut waste
1-Jan-2007
Three factors are key to rapid improvement in NHS productivity and efficiency: a focus on what is known to work; follow the lead set by the best; drive improvement through measurement.
