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Quality in a cold climate: the opportunities

Listen to Mark Jennings' presentation, where he argued that care can only be judged to be high quality if it is also delivered efficiently.
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By Mark Jennings - 27 November 2009
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Clinical leadership in a cold climate

Richard Giordano discusses the leadership role that clinical and medical directors will play during the cold resource climate ahead.
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By Richard Giordano - 4 November 2009
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Is the time now right to integrate health and social care?

Integrating the commissiong health and social care should drive new means of delivery that reflect the needs of those using services rather than those who provide them.
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By Niall Dickson - 4 November 2009
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How can trusts measure quality well?

Measuring quality was put at the forefront of quality improvement by the NHS Next Stage Review. But we need to get better at thinking about why and how we use it.
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By Veena Raleigh - 28 October 2009
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Quality at a lower cost: making it happen

Much of the health care improvement over the past decade has been characterised by high levels of investment - how will the NHS cope with the new financial challenge?
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By Mark Jennings - 1 September 2009
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Making markets work for patients: are commissioners up for it?

John Appleby considers whether we really understand how complex and difficult managing a market for commissioning in the NHS is going to be.
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By John Appleby - 29 May 2009
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