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How is the health and social care system performing? September 2013: Quarterly monitoring report

The NHS will struggle to meet its target of delivering £20 billion in productivity improvements by 2015 according to our latest quarterly monitoring report.
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By John Appleby et al - 18 September 2013
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Exploring the system-wide costs of falls in older people in Torbay

Using Torbay’s unique patient-level linked data set, we explore the NHS and social care costs of the care pathway for older people in the 12 months before and after being admitted to hospital as a result of a fall.
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By Yang Tian et al - 22 August 2013
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How is the health and social care system performing? June 2013: Quarterly monitoring report

Our latest quarterly monitoring report confirms that the government's target has been missed as A&E waiting times hit a nine-year high.
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By John Appleby et al - 4 June 2013
Article

Are 'family and friends tests' useful: agree, disagree, neither, don’t know?

Family and friends tests are an established method of obtaining feedback on performance for many private sector businesses. But how well is this sort of customer feedback suited to public services like the NHS?
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By John Appleby - 14 May 2013
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British Social Attitudes survey 2012: public satisfaction with the NHS and its services

The topline results and satisfaction trends relating to the NHS and health care issues from the British Social Attitudes survey 2012.
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By John Appleby - 18 April 2013
Evidence and consultation

The Nuffield Trust health and social care ratings review: Consultation response

Our response to the independent review by the Nuffield Trust commissioned by the Secretary of State for Health to consider whether aggregate ratings of provider performance should be used in health and social care.
28 February 2013
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How is the health and social care system performing? February 2013: Quarterly monitoring report

This quarter's monitoring report finds that, while most NHS organisations are on track to meet financial targets, it is clear that pressures are growing towards the end of the second year of the so-called Nicholson Challenge.
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By John Appleby et al - 14 February 2013
Article

The NHS in England in 2013

Funding and service pressures are likely to have an impact on the quality of care in 2013, says Chris Ham.
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham - 2 January 2013
Report

Health policy under the coalition government: A mid-term assessment

Written halfway through the 2010–2015 parliament, this review considers how the NHS is performing under the coalition government, following on from The King’s Fund’s major review of NHS performance from 1997 to 2010.
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By Sarah Gregory et al - 28 November 2012
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How is the NHS performing? September 2012: Quarterly monitoring report

This quarter's report finds that NHS performance is holding up well, but there is concern that quality of care may suffer as financial pressures bite from next year.
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By John Appleby et al - 26 September 2012
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British Social Attitudes survey 2011: public satisfaction with the NHS and its services

The topline results and satisfaction trends relating to the NHS and health care issues from the British Social Attitudes survey 2011.
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By John Appleby - 17 July 2012
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How is the NHS performing? May 2012: Quarterly monitoring report

The May 2012 monitoring report looks back at how the NHS performed during the first year of the spending squeeze.
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By John Appleby et al - 31 May 2012
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How is the NHS performing? January 2012: Quarterly monitoring report

This is the fourth quarterly monitoring report produced by the Fund as we aim to provide a regular update on how the NHS is coping as it grapples with the evolving reform agenda as well as the more significant challenge of making radical improvements in productivity.
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By John Appleby et al - 28 January 2012
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Service-line management: Can it improve quality and efficiency?

How successfully are trusts implementing service-line management? This paper considers what helps and what hinders this way of working and the potential benefits of using this approach.
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By Catherine Foot et al - 26 January 2012
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