All Integrated care articles – Page 64
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News
Exclusive: Letters show how CCGs directed to up activity plans
Letters seen by HSJ reveal how NHS England ordered clinical commissioning groups to change their contracts with acute providers to reflect an assumption that hospital activity would grow this year.
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Exercise 'extreme' caution on integration deals, councils told
Councils should exercise “extreme” caution before agreeing to ambitious health and social care integration deals, the chief executive of the Local Government Association has warned.
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Stevens sets out NHS devolution 'tests'
Councils hoping to gain Greater Manchester style devolved powers over health and social care must convince NHS England that the benefits of the move would go beyond integration of the two services, the body’s chief executive has said.
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HSJ Partners
Report: Away from the past and to a sustainable future
Reforming health and social care
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Comment
How the 2015 spending round could be used to devolve power
Osborne should use his July budget to speed reform
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Comment
Staff engagement is the NHS's greatest asset but it's yet to reach full potential
It’s a pre-condition for high performing healthcare
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Comment
The current payment system won't enable the forward view vision
Incentivise outcomes rather than inputs
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Comment
Shortsighted public health cut makes a mockery of prevention rhetoric
It will damage the NHS
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HSJ Local
Updated: Seven day GP access brings '3pc reduction in A&E activity'
Seven day access to primary care in areas of Greater Manchester has brought a three per cent reduction in accident and emergency activity, according to an evaluation of the project.
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Supplements
Integration: Local government and health leaders prefer a whole system approach
Exclusive survey on integration models
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News
Exclusive: King's Fund calls for merger of NHS and social care budgets
There should be a single pooled budget for all health and social care services in every area by 2020 at the latest, according to a new report by the King’s Fund.
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HSJ Knowledge
'If vanguards work, the return on investment is to the wider NHS'
Interviews with three vanguard trusts
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News
CCGs told to fund more hospital activity
NHS England expects clinical commissioning groups to fund more hospital activity than initially planned this year, prompting concerns that this could undermine non-acute services intended to reduce emergency admissions.
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HSJ Knowledge
We're all leaders: integration means collaboration
Integrated care means integrated working
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HSJ Knowledge
Seven day services: Gathering the data to make it happen
Ten acute trusts in the East Midlands joined forces to tackle the challenge