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Angela Coulter

Do personal health budgets improve quality of life for patients?

The personal health budgets evaluation contains encouraging news for those who believe that giving patients greater choice, flexibility and control can improve their quality of life.
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Jocelyn Cornwell

How must we change care systems to meet the needs of the future patient?

We've had an incredible response to our debate on the changing patient – with views from politicians, health and social care professionals and, most importantly, patients themselves.
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The King's Fund Annual Conference 2012

This year, our Annual Conference took a critical look at NHS performance and considered if we are doing enough to meet productivity goals. Speakers included Jeremy Hunt, Ara Darzi and Chris Trimble.
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Time to Think Differently

It is time to think differently about health and social care. We must transform the funding and delivery of services to meet the challenges of the future. This requires new thinking and radical change. #kfthink
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Veena Raleigh

Measuring accountability for outcomes: is transparency enough?

The NHS Commissioning Board, clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) and providers need to be held to account, with plaudits if they excel, and consequences if they fall short of expected standards.
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Chris Ham

Is the NHS entering treacherous waters?

Chris Ham looks at how the NHS is performing under the coalition government half-way through the current Parliament.