Measurement and performance

We are following the evolution and implementation of NHS reform and assessing its impact on a number of key measures, including the quality of care, patient experience and productivity.

Overview

Public satisfaction with the NHS

British Social Attitudes survey 2012 - trends in satisfaction

What do the public think of the NHS according to the results from the British Social Attitudes survey 2012?

How is the NHS performing?

Quarterly monitoring report

Hospital waiting times tracker

Progress made by the NHS in the past 13 years

How to measure for improving outcomes

Reading Room

Want to know more?

For more resources on measurement and performance, including reading lists, database searches and useful web pages, visit our Reading Room.

Featured publications

How is the health and social care system performing? February 2013 Quarterly monitoring report

14 Feb 2013

John Appleby, Richard Humphries, James Thompson, Amy Galea

Health policy under the coalition government A mid-term assessment

28 Nov 2012

Sarah Gregory, Anna Dixon, Chris Ham

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From the blog

Are accident and emergency attendances increasing?

29 Apr 2013

John Appleby

Can we keep up with the demand for urgent and emergency care?

24 Apr 2013

Nigel Edwards

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Relevant events

27 Feb 2013

The Francis Inquiry Assuring patient safety and quality across the system of care

Venue:

The King's Fund

3 Dec 2013

Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) conference

Venue:

The King's Fund, London, UK

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Relevant audio/video

Slideshow

Beverly Alimo-Metcalfe: engaging boards

Beverly Alimo-Metcalfe

Video

Kenneth Kizer: Achieving integrated care - full presentation

Kenneth Kizer

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Our work on measurement & performance

British Social Attitudes survey 2012: public satisfaction with the NHS and its services

Topline results and satisfaction trends relating to the NHS from the British Social Attitudes survey 2012.

The Francis Inquiry report

Following the publication of the Francis Inquiry report, we consider the factors that characterise high-quality care, while a number of experts from The King's Fund have considered what the report will mean for the NHS.

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