In this annual report, Sir
David Nicholson reviews the NHS achievements of the previous 12 months and
considers the challenges to come.
CQC publishes first full analysis of performance and risk in health and social care
The Care Quality Commission has published a comprehensive
‘snapshot’ of the performance of health and social care providers in England,
based on unannounced inspections of over 14,000 locations. The online version
of the Market Report contains interactive graphs and maps, and allows you to
see how the different sectors it regulates are performing and which areas are
causing concern.
NHS Outcomes Framework indicators - June 2012 Release
A new indicator has been published comparing age and sex standardised mortality rate in people
with serious mental illness to the general population.
PbR update nine – June 2012
The June update includes information
on: PbR in 2012-13; Gearing up for the collection of 2011-12 reference costs;
Maternity pathway payment system; and PbR for sexual health services.
Health and Social Care Act explained
These
factsheets on the Health and Social Care Act 2012 explain particular topics
contained in the Act, including its key themes.
Clinicians in management: does it make a difference?
New
research by Leeds
University Business School has shown that having more doctors on NHS Trust
Boards increases patient satisfaction rates, and lowers
Delivering public services through markets: principles for achieving value for money
This report from the National Audit Office has sections on enabling users to
participate actively in the market, and promoting
healthy competition between providers.
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