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NHS reform

Following Royal Assent, the Health and Social Care Bill is now the Health and Social Care Act. What will this mean for the NHS? Read our commentary and analysis on the latest NHS reforms.

Overview

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Quarterly monitoring report

Our quarterly monitoring report examines the views of finance directors on the productivity challenges they face, as well as some key NHS performance data.

Public satisfaction with the NHS and its services

Topline results and satisfaction trends relating to the NHS from the British Social Attitudes survey 2011.
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Health and Social Care Act timeline

Health and Social Care Act prezi
See the key moments that led to the Act reaching the statute book.

NHS reform Reading Room

Want to know more about NHS reform?

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

Related articles

Read articles on NHS reform from our health and social care policy experts.

Relevant publications

Health policy under the coalition government A mid-term assessment

28 Nov 2012
Sarah Gregory, Anna Dixon, Chris Ham

Improving GP services in England Exploring the association between quality of care and the experience of patients

7 Nov 2012
Veena Raleigh, Francesca Frosini
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Blogs on NHS reform

A guide to the NHS Commissioning Board’s Everyone Counts

8 Jan 2013
Anna Dixon

What are the prospects for health and social care in 2013?

3 Jan 2013
Richard Humphries
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Relevant events

The King's Fund Annual Conference 2012

The foundation trust non-executive role Meeting the challenges

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From White Paper to Act

Health and Social Care Bill

Catch up with our commentary and analysis of the Bill as it progressed through parliament.

NHS White Paper

See our involvement in the Act's first stages as the NHS White Paper.

General Election 2010

Catch up with our commentary on health issues during the General Election.

Relevant audio/video

Slideshow

Mike Richards: improving outcomes in the NHS

Mike Richards
Video

Jeremy Hunt: making quality of care as important as quality of treatment

Jeremy Hunt
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Useful links

Read the Health and Social Care Act

See our consultation responses and briefings

Find out about our leadership programmes that will help you deal with the reforms

Our work on this topic

Publication
Improving health and health care in London
13 Dec 2011
John Appleby, Chris Ham, Candace Imison, Tony Harrison, Beccy Ashton, James Thompson , Sean Boyle
Press release
Leadership vacuum threatens patient care in London
13 Dec 2011
Multimedia: Slideshow
John Appleby: improving health and health care in London
13 Dec 2011
John Appleby
Article
What happens if a big care provider fails?
13 Dec 2011
Richard Humphries
Article
Good governance for clinical commissioning groups: an introductory guide
9 Dec 2011
Candace Imison, Beccy Ashton, Katy Steward , Andrew Willis
Article
What other regulators can teach Monitor
9 Dec 2011
Anna Dixon
Blog
Can satisfaction with the NHS get any higher?
8 Dec 2011
John Appleby
Blog
Medical engagement in leadership: no longer an optional extra
8 Dec 2011
John Clark
Press release
The King's Fund comments on the publication of the NHS Outcomes Framework for 2012/13
7 Dec 2011
Project
A review of leadership in the NHS
6 Dec 2011

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