All HSJ Knowledge articles – Page 153

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    NHS60: Patients first

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    The views of the most important person in the health service were scarcely considered in the early days. Don Redding looks at how patient power has evolved

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    NHS60: The team dream

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    The germ of multidisciplinary teamworking existed even in 1948 and has blossomed in recent years, reports Stuart Shepherd

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    NHS60: Retrospective

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    Former chief executives and health authority leaders compare their challenges and ambitions with the picture they see emerging for managers today. By Alison Moore

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    NHS60: The expert patient

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    Just as the internet has evolved into a web of ordinary people sharing information, we are entering a new age of user participation in health services, says Humana's Tom Granatir

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    NHS60: Frontline pharmacy

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    The community pharmacist’s invaluable role in dispensing prescriptions and advice is sure to expand into delivering some primary healthcare services, says Lloydspharmacy

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    NHS60: Oil in the wheels

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    The Tribal consultancy says policy change sets off an emotional cycle in those affected - but resistance can be smoothed out

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    NHS60: If the care fits

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    Experts predict a future in which primary care will be delivered by a variety of suppliers in integrated packages tailored to individual needs, reports Ingrid Torjesen

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    Ali Mohammed on customer service

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    How difficult are you to deal with? We tend to talk about difficult people as though we are talking about someone else, but everyone can be difficult to deal with.

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    Healthy future for the NHS

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    The biggest challenge for the NHS in its seventh decade is to build a health contract with citizens that prompts many more to keep themselves well, says the consultancy Tribal

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    Young people's sexual health

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    While the GP practice seems an obvious place for improving uptake of sexual health screening, funding issues are slowing progress, says Caroline White

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    Keith Pearson on valuing the NHS

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    The Russian author Tatyana Tolstaya once said of her homeland: 'For us, the best time is always yesterday.' As we prepare for the 60th anniversary of the NHS, I look around and worry that too many people believe this is as true of the NHS today as Russia in 1990. ...

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    Managing NHS talent

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    The NHS needs to attract great leaders into the service and unleash the full potential of those it already has. Paul Gander looks at the challenges facing talent management

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    Sixty years of the NHS

    2008-06-30T09:00:00Z

    HSJ is delighted to bring you this supplement celebrating the extraordinary journey the NHS and its staff have taken since the service was launched six decades ago on 5 July, 1948.

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    Rehabilitation in palliative care: a team approach

    2008-06-27T09:00:00Z

    In 2003, a unique allied health professional team was set up to work with palliative patients at St Mary's Hospital, part of the Imperial College Healthcare trust. Helene Hibbert explains how it works

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    Prison mental health services - jailhouse blues

    2008-06-27T09:00:00Z

    Faced with huge numbers of mentally ill offenders, London's forensic mental health services are struggling to cope. Rebecca Norris reports

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    NHS estate funding options

    2008-06-27T09:00:00Z

    Bridget Archibald looks at the estate funding options open to NHS bodies

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    NHS Diamond 60

    2008-06-26T09:00:00Z

    We asked readers to comment on who they thought had been the most influential people in the history of the service.

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    Media Watch: the service's 60th anniversary

    2008-06-26T09:00:00Z

    Coverage of the health service's pending diamond jubilee spans the good and bad.

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    Wider engagement in joint assessment

    2008-06-26T09:00:00Z

    The starting point for improving health services and reducing heath inequalities is data. To identify areas for improvement, exactly the same data must be collected in the same way.

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    Why NHS must keep an eye on the private sector

    2008-06-26T09:00:00Z

    The greatest benefit the private sector can bring to the nation is not to control the tax burden but to make NHS users demand better services