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Article

The future town hall

Local government’s relationship with the NHS will be 95 years old in 2043 – by then we will know whether the 2012 Health and Social Care Act really was a game-changing shift in the relationship between these two great public service silos.
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By Richard Humphries - 17 December 2013
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Improving the public's health: A resource for local authorities

Local authorities have been given renewed responsibility for public health. These resources attempt to help councils decide which aspects of public health to prioritise, and what actions are most effective.
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By David Buck et al - 12 December 2013
Evidence and consultation

Briefing: The Care Bill: Second reading in the House of Commons

While we welcome the Care Bill as an important stepping stone to wider reform of care and support, it will not deliver the change needed to meet future health and care needs.
11 December 2013
Commissioned report

Co-ordinated care for people with complex chronic conditions: Key lessons and markers for success

Our report explores the key components of effective co-ordinated care through a study of five UK-based programmes that deliver co-ordinated care for people with long-term and complex needs.
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By Nick Goodwin et al - 24 October 2013
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South Devon and Torbay: Proactive case management using the community virtual ward and the Devon Predictive Model

This case study explores community virtual wards based in GP practices within South Devon and Torbay Clinical Commissioning Group.
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By Lara Sonola et al - 24 October 2013
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Developing community resource teams in Pembrokeshire, Wales: Integration of health and social care in progress

This case study looks at how four community-based teams in Pembrokeshire bring together professionals from health, social care and the third sector to provide care for patients at home.
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By Veronika Thiel et al - 24 October 2013
Article

How to relieve pressure on the NHS

Angela Coulter writes about the house of care, a new model which places the patient at the heart of the delivery system and encourages personalised care planning.
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By Angela Coulter - 2 October 2013
Article

Canterbury tale: making a success of integrated care

In an article for the Health Service News Journal, Chris Ham explains how Canterbury District Health Board in New Zealand has made integrated care work in practice.
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham - 12 September 2013
Report

The quest for integrated health and social care: A case study in Canterbury, New Zealand

This paper tells the story of the journey made by the District Health Board for Canterbury, New Zealand, towards its goal of providing integrated care for all. It looks at the drivers for change and the leadership values shown by key players.
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By Nicholas Timmins et al - 12 September 2013
Commissioned report

Oxleas Advanced Dementia Service: Supporting carers and building resilience

This case study looks at how Oxleas Advanced Dementia Service provides care co-ordination, and specialist palliative care and support to patients with advanced dementia living at home.
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By Lara Sonola et al - 5 September 2013
Article

How local government's relationship with the NHS is changing

Relationships between councils and clinical commissioning groups are getting better, but there are big challenges ahead, says Richard Humphries.
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By Richard Humphries - 27 August 2013
Article

Making integrated care a reality

We spoke to Nicola Walsh about why The King's Fund is highlighting better integrated care as a top priority for health leaders.
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By Nicola Walsh - 21 August 2013
Commissioned report

The Esteem Team: Co-ordinated care in the Sandwell Integrated Primary Care Mental Health and Wellbeing Service

The Esteem Team aims to support people with mental health conditions and complex social needs in the borough of Sandwell. Find out more about their approach to co-ordinated care.
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By Veronika Thiel et al - 8 August 2013
Article

Four nations means one huge wasted opportunity

All four UK health services face the same problems. Yet none of them is learning from the others about the best approaches, says Nick Timmins.
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By Nicholas Timmins - 30 July 2013
Report

Integrated care in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales: Lessons for England

What can the health and social care system in England learn from the experiences of the other countries of the United Kingdom?
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham et al - 16 July 2013
Report

The view from Westminster: Parliamentarians on the future of health and social care

This publication, produced jointly with the Nuffield Trust, includes contributions from senior MPs and peers on the future challenges facing health and social care.
20 June 2013
Report

The four UK health systems: Learning from each other

This paper aims to probe what it sees as a woefully under-explored area: the differences between the United Kingdom's four separate health systems.
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By Nicholas Timmins - 13 June 2013
Report

Improving the allocation of health resources in England How to decide who gets what

While the principles behind resource allocation in the English NHS have changed little since the mid-1970s, the NHS has changed considerably. This paper argues that the resource allocation system needs to change accordingly.
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By David Buck et al - 11 April 2013
Report

Making integrated care happen at scale and pace: Lessons from experience

We draw on examples of good practice to set out the 16 steps that need to be taken to make integrated care a reality.
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham et al - 21 March 2013
Evidence and consultation

Briefing: Joint Committee on the Draft Care and Support Bill

This briefing note was sent to the Committee ahead of an oral evidence session on 9 January 2013, where Richard Humphries gave evidence on behalf of the Fund.
7 January 2013
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