Health Foundation response to social care plan
Our response to the publication by the Department for Health and Social Care of Next steps: putting people at the heart of care.
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What does all the recent turmoil mean for the current status and future prospects of the health service?
Anita Charlesworth reflects on the challenges still facing the health service and rounds up the REAL Centre's recent work.
REAL Centre
Revision of professional roles and quality improvement
The report considers the impact of professional role revision on quality of care and outcomes
Commissioning health
This report compares the efficiency of English PCTs in producing a valued output: the health of their populations in relation to the costs expended.
NHS figures show health service under considerable strain
Health Foundation response to the latest NHS monthly performance statistics.
Bridging the quality gap: Heart failure
A review of existing heart failure care, assessing quality in six domains: effectiveness, access and timeliness, capacity, safety, patient-centredness and equity.
Five principles for implementing the NHS Impact approach to improvement in England
To support the implementation of the new NHS Impact approach to improvement, this long read sets out five guiding principles and some recommendations.
Global trigger tools
Signposts the published evidence about the benefits and challenges of global trigger tools, which help identify adverse evects and areas for improvement by regularly auditing patient notes
Evidence: How safe are clinical systems?
Primary research into the reliability of systems within seven NHS organisations and ideas for improvement
The patient will see you now
How changing the interaction between patients and service providers can be a driver for improving quality
