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Workforce race inequalities and inclusion in NHS providers
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Workforce race inequalities and inclusion in NHS providers

Despite having a diverse workforce, ethnic minority staff in the NHS continue to experience worse levels of bullying and a lack of opportunities for career progression. This report looks at how three NHS providers are working to better support staff and address these inequalities.
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By Shilpa Ross et al - 7 July 2020
Delivering health and care for people who sleep rough: going above and beyond
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Delivering health and care for people who sleep rough: going above and beyond

People who sleep rough have some of the worst health outcomes in England. We explore how four local areas are delivering effective health and care services to people sleeping rough and what other areas might be able to learn from them.
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By Julia Cream et al - 3 March 2020
Workforce race inequalities and inclusion in NHS providers
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Workforce race inequalities and inclusion in NHS providers

Despite having a diverse workforce, ethnic minority staff in the NHS continue to experience worse levels of bullying and a lack of opportunities for career progression. This report looks at how three NHS providers are working to better support staff and address these inequalities.
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By Shilpa Ross et al - 7 July 2020
BSA 2019
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Public satisfaction with the NHS and social care in 2019: Results from the British Social Attitudes survey

After falling for the past two years, public satisfaction with the NHS overall rose significantly in 2019. Overall satisfaction was 60 per cent – a 7 percentage point increase from the previous year.
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By Dan Wellings et al - 3 April 2020
What role to taxes and regulation play in promoting better health?
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What role do taxes and regulation play in promoting better health?

It’s an issue that has generated heated debate – so how can regulatory and fiscal policy tools be used to improve people’s health? This briefing explores the role these tools might play.
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By Jake Beech et al - 6 March 2020
Delivering health and care for people who sleep rough: going above and beyond
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Delivering health and care for people who sleep rough: going above and beyond

People who sleep rough have some of the worst health outcomes in England. We explore how four local areas are delivering effective health and care services to people sleeping rough and what other areas might be able to learn from them.
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By Julia Cream et al - 3 March 2020
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Seeing the Person in the Patient: The Point of Care review paper

Assesses patients' experiences of hospital care and suggests that staff at all levels help to shape that experience. Proposes two initiatives that have the potential to promote compassion in care.
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By Joanna Goodrich et al - 3 December 2008
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Technology in the NHS: Transforming the patient's experience of care

How can technology be used to improve care for patients? This report gives examples of how technology could be used and suggests ways to overcome the obstacles to its adoption.
By Alasdair Liddell et al - 23 October 2008
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Engaging patients in their health: How the NHS needs to change: Report from the Sir Roger Bannister Health Summit, Leeds Castle, 17-18 May 2007

How can we encourage patients to become more engaged in their own health care and what impact will that have on the NHS? This report presents discussions from an expert seminar.
By Anna Dixon - 23 October 2008
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Briefing: High Quality Care for All: the NHS Next Stage Review final report

This briefing provides The King's Fund's analysis of the key themes explored in High Quality Care For All, the final report from Lord Darzi's NHS Next Stage Review.
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By Jo Maybin et al - 16 July 2008
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Healthcare-associated infections

Rachel Turner looks at the rise of healthcare-associated infections across the NHS, including the policies and strategies put in place to combat these infections.
By Rachel Turner - 7 July 2008
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Visions for care in strategic health authorities

As part of Lord Darzi's review of the NHS, each strategic health authority (SHA) outside London was commissioned to produce a report outlining their 'vision' for care in their region in the next decade.
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By Jo Maybin et al - 1 July 2008
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Making it Happen: Next steps in NHS reform, Report of an expert working group

Have the health reforms improved services for patients? An expert working group explores how effective current incentives are and the impact of Lord Darzi's review.
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By Nicholas Timmins et al - 19 June 2008
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Under One Roof: Will polyclinics deliver integrated care?

This report asks whether the polyclinic model will improve the quality and accessibility of health care and deliver cost savings and integrated care.
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By Candace Imison et al - 5 June 2008
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Understanding Doctors: Harnessing professionalism

Presents the views of doctors and other health professionals on the many challenges to their roles, the way they practise and the nature of their professionalism.
By Ros Levenson et al - 7 May 2008
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Improving Environments for Care at End of Life: Lessons from eight UK pilot programmes

We share the lessons from a pilot programme launched in 2006 to improve environments for care at end of life, with experiences from eight pilot sites.
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By Sarah Waller CBE et al - 23 April 2008
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Free choice at the point of referral

Free choice, allowing patients to choose a hospital anywhere in England, begins in April 2008. This briefing summarises the most recent data on choice of referral.
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By Sarah Gregory et al - 27 March 2008
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Safe Births: Everybody's business: An independent inquiry into the safety of maternity services in England

This report presents the findings of an independent inquiry into the safety of maternity services in England, offering recommendations for change.
By Onora O'Neill - 29 February 2008
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Funding the practice of learning: An evaluation of The King's Fund's Partners for Health in London funding and development programme

Funding the Practice of Learning is an evaluation of the Partners for Health programme, exploring the experiences of those who applied for funding from the point of application, through the recruitment process and into the programme itself.
By Marsaili Cameron et al - 1 February 2008
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The Future of Care Funding: Time for a change

Bringing together the findings from the Caring Choices events and website, this report looks at possible solutions to the problem of funding long-term care.
By Caring Choices coalition - 4 January 2008
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Community-based Compulsory Treatment Orders in Scotland: The early evidence

What impact have community-based compulsory treatment orders had in the first six months since they were introduced in Scotland, and what lessons can England and Wales learn from this experience?
By Simon Lawton-Smith - 20 November 2006
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Local variations in NHS spending priorities

Our briefing on local variations in NHS spending priorities analyses newly-available data, collected by the Department of Health, on the amount spent by primary care trusts on specific disease areas.
9 August 2006
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