Glaziers and window breakers
What is the role of the health secretary and what should it be? In this second edition of Glaziers and window breakers, 11 former health secretaries answer these questions and more.
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Improving maternal and newborn health in Malawi
Lessons from a landmark programme addressing maternal and newborn health in Malawi
Shaping the future
The report provides a strategic framework for national leaders working to create a sustainable NHS over the current parliament and beyond.
Focus on: International comparisons of healthcare quality
An analysis of 27 care quality indicators across 15 countries to see what comparisons of international healthcare data can tell us about quality of care in the UK.
Making change possible
This report draws on analysis conducted by the Health Foundation and The King's Fund, in particular six case studies of funding transformation, in the health sector and beyond, along with examples of ...
How should we think about value in health and care?
In Realising the Value, Nesta and the Health Foundation are strengthening the case for people taking an active role in their health and care.
Need to nurture
This paper examines what outcomes-based commissioning means, the evidence to support it, progress to date on introducing the approach in England, and the optimum role of national policy in response to...
Context for successful quality improvement
This best evidence review combines the ideas of receptive and non-receptive contexts for change, with a psychological perspective and the proposition that social context is the key facilitator of qual...
The habits of an improver
In this paper, Professor Bill Lucas offers a way of viewing the field of improvement from the perspective of the men and women who deliver and co-produce care on the ground – the improvers on whom the...
Indicators of quality of care in general practices in England
The Health Foundation has undertaken an independent review of indicators of the quality of care provided by general practices in England.
