Publications

Bringing you the latest independent views on health and social care from The King's Fund, all of our reports and findings from our projects are available to buy or download.

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Managing Chronic Disease

What can we learn from the US experience?
Jennifer Dixon, Richard Lewis, Rebecca Rosen, Belinda Finlayson, Diane Gray
Explores how managed care organisations in the United States could support the development of models for the NHS to improve the way it manages chronic conditions.
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Future Directions for Primary Care Trusts

Richard Lewis, Jennifer Dixon, Stephen Gillam
The government wants stronger market incentives and decentralisation of budgetary power. How can primary care trusts meet this challenge?
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Every Voice Counts

Primary care organisations and public involvement
Will Anderson, Dominique Florin, Stephen Gillam, Lesley Mountford
Public involvement is at the heart of NHS modernisation, but putting it into practice is a challenge for many practitioners. This publication looks at the potential difficulties and offers solutions.
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The Future of the NHS

A framework for debate
Explores how the government can tackle the key issues of over-politicisation, over-centralisation, and lack of responsiveness in the NHS.
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Mapping Local Rehabilitation and Intermediate Care Services

A whole-systems approach to understanding service capacity and planning change
Jan Stevenson
This paper argues that a whole-systems approach to strategic development and operational change is needed to develop a range of flexible intermediate care and rehabilitation services.

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