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Hospital Pathways programme: lessons learned

We describe the Hospital Pathways programme, the method used to evaluate it, what we learned about the approach, and how the lessons have influenced the Patient and Family-centred Care programme.
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By Bev Fitzsimons et al - 19 December 2012
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General practice in London: supporting improvements in quality

An independent report giving fresh analysis of the challenges faced by general practice in London, and the improvements that will be needed to address them.
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By Veena Raleigh et al - 5 December 2012
Evidence and consultation

Consultation response: Draft mandate for the National Health Service Commissioning Board

This document sets out our thoughts on the Department of Health’s consultation on the draft mandate for the National Health Service Commissioning Board.
27 September 2012
Article

Setting objectives for the NHS Commissioning Board

One of the principal aims of England’s Health and Social Care Act 2012 is to distance politicians from the day to day management of the NHS. This aim is being pursued by the creation of the NHS Commissioning Board, which will take responsibility for allocating resources to clinical commissioning groups and commissioning some services directly.
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham et al - 6 September 2012
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Commissioning top 10

Chris Naylor summarises our ten priorities for commissioners, describing ten areas in which action will be needed to secure a sustainable health system.
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By Chris Naylor - 23 July 2012
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Leadership and engagement for improvement in the NHS: Together we can

Leadership and engagement for improvement in the NHS: together we can makes the case for engaging staff, patients and boards, and for building relationships across systems of care.
23 May 2012
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Managing elective referrals: innovation must be matched by evaluation

Dr Michelle Drage and Chris Naylor recommend ways referral management findings from London can influence future commissioning.
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By Chris Naylor et al - 26 April 2012
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Reshaping commissioning

With authorisation starting in October 2012, Chris Naylor asks how ready are the CCGs to take over the mantle of primary care commissioning.
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By Chris Naylor - 1 February 2012
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A whole system approach to clinical commissioning

We talked to some GPs about the challenges of leading change and our whole systems approach to help with clinical commissioning.
By GPs in Hertfordshire - 1 February 2012
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