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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
Article

Governors are vital to a foundation trust's success

Since 2003, when the previous Health and Social Care Act created the concept of foundation trust governors, their role has been frequently debated but seen by many as offering only a weak form of accountability.
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By Katy Steward et al - 6 December 2013
Evidence and consultation

Health Committee's 2013 accountability hearing with Monitor: Evidence submission

The King's Fund's written evidence submission, informing the Health Committee's annual accountability hearing with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
26 November 2013
Report

Health and wellbeing boards: One year on

This report examines how health and wellbeing boards have used their shadow year, what they have achieved, and whether they are providing effective leadership across local systems of care.
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By Richard Humphries et al - 31 October 2013
Evidence and consultation

Health Committee's 2013 accountability hearing with the Care Quality Commission: Evidence submission

The King's Fund's written evidence submission, informing the Health Committee's annual accountability hearing with the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
22 October 2013
Report

Revalidation: The early experiences and views of responsible officers from London

This paper summarises the results of a small research study designed to capture the experiences of, and reflections on, revalidation of responsible officers in London.
By Vijaya Nath - 15 October 2013
Article

Encourage GPs to take ownership of their CCG

Regardless of their shape or size, building and maintaining strong relationships with GPs is a key challenge for new clinical commissioning groups, write Holly Holder and Shilpa Ross
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By Shilpa Ross et al - 11 October 2013
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A New Start: changes to the way the CQC regulates, inspects and monitors care: Consultation response

This consultation response sets out the views of The King's Fund on changes to the way the Care Quality Commission regulates, inspects and monitors care.
9 August 2013
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Clinical commissioning groups: Supporting improvement in general practice?

The King's Fund and the Nuffield Trust are working together to assess the implementation and impact of CCGs. This first report provides an overview of developments through to March 2013.
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By Chris Naylor et al - 22 July 2013
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Patient-centred leadership: Rediscovering our purpose

This report summarises the main findings of the Francis Inquiry into the failings of care at Mid Staffordshire in relation to NHS leadership and culture. It sets out what needs to be done to avoid similar failures in future.
23 May 2013
Evidence and consultation

Health Select Committee's inquiry into the Health and Social Care Act 2012: Evidence submission

Our written response to the House of Commons Select Committee's inquiry into the implementation of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.
14 May 2013
Article

This could be the greatest shake-up in the 65-year history of the NHS

Nick Timmins argues that the greatest impact of the NHS reforms may come from the decision to publish data on safety.
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By Nicholas Timmins - 1 April 2013
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Regulating the NHS market in England

The government’s draft regulations on procurement, patient choice and competition have opened up old wounds in the debate about NHS reform.
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By Professor Sir Chris Ham - 11 March 2013
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Health and wellbeing boards: policy and prospects

This article aims to examine the role of health and wellbeing boards in the context of the government's reforms introduced by the Health and Social Act 2012 and the fundamental challenges facing the NHS and local government; it also aims to assess evidence from the early experience of shadow boards and considers what factors will most influence their success.
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By Richard Humphries - 24 February 2013
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