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Article

Return to the windmill - behavioural modelling and the future

The lack of a 'big picture' of where NHS reforms will take us means investment and strategic planning are severely hampered. Alasdair Liddell and Laurie McMahon describe a behavioural modelling approach that can help.
By Alasdair Liddell et al - 4 December 2006
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How to Regulate Health Care in England? An international perspective

Our report compares the regulatory frameworks in the Autonomous Community of Catalonia in Spain, Germany, the Netherlands and New Zealand to the regulation of the NHS in England.
By Richard Lewis et al - 23 November 2006
Evidence and consultation

Public consultation on proposals for change to health care professional regulation: Consultation response

This paper responds to a report on medical regulation, 'Good Doctors, Safer Patients' and the review by the Department of Health on the regulation of non-medical health care professions.
10 November 2006
Article

Jury still out on NHS independence

Anna Dixon welcomes the debate around creating an independent NHS but says that an effective case has still to be made for full arm's-length governance.
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By Anna Dixon - 19 October 2006
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Designing the 'new' NHS: Ideas to make a supplier market in health care work

Amid increasing independent and voluntary sector involvement in NHS service delivery this report highlights issues that the government and health service providers in all three sectors should address.
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By Nicholas Timmins - 5 June 2006
Article

Committed to the market?

The King's Fund Insight article by Niall Dixon, which says that the health service in England is undergoing far-reaching change on a scale not seen before.
By Niall Dickson - 5 June 2006
Report

The NHS in England: The operating framework for 2006/7

This briefing describes the main points contained in the 2006/7 Operating Framework and provides some commentary about what the document implies for the competing strands of NHS reform.
11 May 2006
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Assessing the New NHS Consultant Contract: A something for something deal?

Drawing on evidence from five acute NHS trusts, this paper assesses the impact of the new consultant contract in England and asks whether reforms will translate into benefits for patients.
By Sally Williams et al - 10 May 2006
Article

Attention deficit

As we reach the end of the financial year, Niall Dickson warns there could be even more stories of deficits, wards being closed and staff being cut.
By Niall Dickson - 31 March 2006
Report

The Last Straw: Explaining the NHS Nursing Shortage

Argues that integrated improvements across all aspects of nurses' working lives are needed to boost low morale in nursing and improve recruitment and retention rates.
By Sandra Meadows et al - 1 August 2000
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