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Evidence and consultation

Briefing: The Autumn Statement: NHS Funding

The King's Fund's written briefing in advance of the Chancellor's Autumn Statement to parliament, calling for an additional £2 billion in funding for the NHS to prevent a financial crisis in 2015/16.
26 November 2014
Evidence and consultation

Health Select Committee's inquiry into public expenditure on health and social care: Evidence submission

The King's Fund's written response to the Health Select Committee's inquiry into public expenditure on health and social care (11 November 2014).
11 November 2014
Report

How is the NHS performing? October 2014: Quarterly Monitoring Report

Our latest survey of finance directors reveals the highest level of pessimism about the financial position of health organisations since we began surveying in the autumn of 2011.
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By John Appleby et al - 30 October 2014
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System leadership: Lessons and learning from AQuA's Integrated Care Discovery Communities

This paper seeks to identify the skills, knowledge and behaviours required of new system leaders and to learn from AQuA's Integrated Care Discovery Communities, which are attempting to combine strong organisational leadership with collaborative system-level leadership approaches.
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By David Fillingham CBE et al - 14 October 2014
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Financial failure in the NHS: What causes it and how best to manage it

We explore the current financial state of the NHS, the approaches used to avert financial failure and how to deal with it once it occurs.
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By Richard Murray et al - 9 October 2014
Article

Redesign the failure regime for struggling providers

Richard Murray looks at the issues to consider when designing a better approach to financial failure.
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By Richard Murray - 9 October 2014
Article

NHS social care: how to make those who would benefit pay for radical improvements

The predictable and understandable reluctance to talk about higher taxation before the election means that the funding challenge facing the NHS is not being adequately addressed.
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By Kate Barker - 7 October 2014
Report

Transforming mental health: A plan of action for London

This report describes a vision for the future of mental health provision in London, generated through a process of engagement with key stakeholders in the capital.
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By Helen Gilburt et al - 25 September 2014
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Our priorities for the next government

With the general election coming at a pivotal time for health and social care, we set out our view of the key challenges and priorities for the next government.
16 September 2014
Report

How is the NHS performing? July 2014: Quarterly Monitoring Report

Our twelfth Quarterly Monitoring Report features survey results from finance directors and interactive charts on selected NHS performance data.
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By John Appleby et al - 17 July 2014
Article

HSJ Inspirational Women 2014

The Health Service Journal (HSJ) has published its second celebration of health care's most inspirational female leaders with three of The King's Fund's staff being recognised for their work.
11 July 2014
Article

Thoughts on the first 100 days of the next government

As part of the Local Government Association's new campaign, Investing in our nation’s future: the first 100 days of the next government, Richard Humphries details what the Fund would like from the next government in its first 100 days in office.
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By Richard Humphries - 8 July 2014
Article

The NHS is at breaking point – hard work and dedication alone won't save it

Staff are beginning to question how much longer they can stave off the consequences of unprecedented financial pressure.
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham - 28 June 2014
Article

Chris Ham reviews the week's health care news

Chris Ham reviews this week's news and discusses why we must debate the future funding of NHS and strengthen leadership.
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham - 23 May 2014
Article

Pragmatism can avert an NHS cash crisis

More money is needed – and soon – if the NHS is to avoid drifting into a financial crisis, says Richard Murray.
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By Richard Murray - 1 May 2014
Report

The NHS productivity challenge: Experience from the front line

This report describes how six trusts have been grappling with the productivity challenge. It also suggests ways to divert the NHS and social care from their current trajectory, which is heading towards a major crisis.
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By John Appleby et al - 1 May 2014
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How is the NHS performing? April 2014: Quarterly Monitoring Report

Our eleventh Quarterly Monitoring Report features survey results from finance directors and interactive charts on selected NHS performance data.
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By John Appleby et al - 15 April 2014
Article

Why we need a single budget for health and social care

Hard choices have to be faced to ensure our health and social care systems meet the challenges of the 21st century, says commission chair Kate Barker
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By Kate Barker - 3 April 2014
Report

Commissioning and funding general practice: Making the case for family care networks

Our report argues for a new approach that brings together funding for general practice with funding for many other services. This would entail new forms of commissioning, with GPs innovating in how care is delivered.
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By Rachael Smithson et al - 19 February 2014
Article

We have a radical plan for primary care

The King’s Fund proposes a radically new approach to commissioning and funding general practice to tackle the pressure of rising demands when resources are declining.
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham - 19 February 2014
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