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On Being a Doctor: Redefining medical professionalism for better patient care

The medical profession needs to respond to changing expectations of patients, the state, and the health service itself. This paper proposes a way to redefine medical professionalism for the future.
By Rebecca Rosen et al - 1 November 2004
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Finding Out What Works: Building knowledge about complex, community-based initiatives

This report from The King's Fund examines how we construct and use evidence to assess the effectiveness of complex social interventions.
By Anna Coote et al - 1 November 2004
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Policy Framework for Integrated Care for Older People: Developed by the Carmen Network

This paper provides a checklist for European national and regional policy-makers responsible for integrated care policy and the provision of care for older people.
By Penny Banks - 1 August 2004
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Enhancing the Healing Environment: A guide for NHS trusts

This practical full-colour guide and accompanying CD Rom, published in partnership with NHS Estates, shows how staff teams with no specialist knowledge can make dramatic changes to areas such as waiting rooms by making better use of existing resources.
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By Sarah Waller CBE et al - 1 June 2004
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Practice-led Commissioning: Harnessing the power of the primary care frontline

This paper aims to shape discussion about the benefits and risks of practice-led commissioning, in which primary care clinicians are involved in the commissioning process.
By Richard Lewis - 1 June 2004
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Has the government met the Public's Priorities for the NHS? A King's Fund briefing for the BBC 'Your NHS' day 2004

A briefing commissioned by the BBC to use as the basis for its 2004 'Your NHS' day. We look at progress in the top five areas of public concern for the NHS.
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By John Appleby et al - 1 March 2004
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The NHS Improvers: A study of the Commission for Health Improvement

A critical analysis of the Commission for Health Improvement. Can CHI's experience inform the future work of the newly formed CHAI?
By Patricia Day - 1 February 2004
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Linking Children's Health and Education: Progress and challenges in London

This paper looks at the initiatives and strategies being used across London to raise children's levels of health and educational attainment.
By Kate Healey - 1 January 2004
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Changing Relationships: Findings from the Patient Involvement Project

This paper argues that patients, users and carers need to be involved in defining and shaping patient-centred care if it is to transform clinical encounters on the ground.
By Rosemary Gillespie et al - 1 October 2002
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A Good Place to Learn? What young people think makes schools healthy

Child health has been high on the government's agenda since it launched its Healthy Schools initiative in 1998. This paper asks students how healthy they feel their schools really are.
By Kate Healey - 1 June 2002
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Claiming the Health Dividend: Unlocking the benefits of NHS spending

Argues that, by making better use of its resources, the NHS can reduce inequalities, build stronger local economies and safeguard the environment, benefiting the whole community.
By Anna Coote (ed) - 1 May 2002
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A standards framework for delivering effective health and social care advocacy for black and minority ethnic Londoners

This standards framework can be used by providers, commissioners and funders to achieve consistently high quality advocacy services.
By Rukshana Kapasi et al - 1 March 2002
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Every Voice Counts: Primary care organisations and public involvement

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.
By Will Anderson et al - 1 February 2002
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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.
1 January 2002
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