Getting out of hospital?
A review of evidence underpinning the policy drive to transfer acute inpatient and day-case services from hospitals into the community and the effectiveness of this
A review of evidence underpinning the policy drive to transfer acute inpatient and day-case services from hospitals into the community and the effectiveness of this
This report examines the extent to which poor coordination contributes to outcomes for patients, approaches to clinical coordination shown to improve care, and whether these can reduce costs
A case study examining the adoption of personal health budgets in the Netherlands and the challenges along the way. The adoption of PGB arose partly from limitations in the traditiona...
This annual review looks back on the achievements and challenges of 2010, and shares our aims for 2011.
Case studies and learning from a programme to improve the quality of care for people from black and minority ethnic groups
This evidence scan describes how junior doctors have been engaged in quality improvement and factors that help and hinder their involvement.
This report reviews the ways in which doctors’ relationships with evidence, society, patients, teams, regulators and employers have changed, are changing or may need to change. It discusses the implic...
Report of an independent commission for the Royal College of General Practicioners and the Health Foundation
There's an important and urgent need to improve services for people with dementia and their carers – this report collates the evidence and presents a snapshot of the current state of dementia care.
This report aims to describe the current state of active patient involvement in the education of health and social care professionals and areas for development and research.