Management and Competition in the NHS

Management and Competition in the NHS
Author: Chris Ham
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2018-05-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 131534582X

This second edition reviews recent reforms and the likely impact of future developments in management and competition in the NHS. In particular, it reflects the growing importance of primary care and the continuing debates about health care rationing. It concentrates on the realities and how they can be interpreted to help strategists, managers, clinicians, students and those supplying the NHS understand the mechanism of efficient health care delivery.

Management and Competition in the New NHS.

Management and Competition in the New NHS.
Author: Chris Ham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2016
Genre: MEDICAL
ISBN: 9781315324807

This annotated indexed anthology deals with doctor-patient interactions as portrayed in novels short stories and plays especially where these are unsatisfactory. This book is unique among medical anthologies in that readers can look up medical topics as they appear in fiction. It analyses sources of conflict such as the fee the doctor's perceived l

Management and Competition in the NHS

Management and Competition in the NHS
Author: Chris Ham
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2016
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 9781315375793

"This second edition reviews recent reforms and the likely impact of future developments in management and competition in the NHS. In particular, it reflects the growing importance of primary care and the continuing debates about health care rationing. It concentrates on the realities and how they can be interpreted to help strategists, managers, clinicians, students and those supplying the NHS understand the mechanism of efficient health care delivery."--Provided by publisher.

Management and Competition in the NHS

Management and Competition in the NHS
Author: Christopher Ham
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 132
Release: 1997
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

This second edition reviews recent reforms and the likely impact of future developments in management and competition in the NHS. In particular, it reflects the growing importance of primary care and the continuing debates about health care rationing. It concentrates on the realities and how they can be interpreted to help strategists, managers, clinicians, students and those supplying the NHS understand the mechanism of efficient health care delivery.

Professionals and Policy

Professionals and Policy
Author: Mike Bottery
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2013-09-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1136064680

By means of case studies in schools and hospitals, this text describes and evaluates the current issues faced by both education and health professionals. It argues that much can be learned by comparing the experiences of the two groups, and suggests ways in which education and health workers can respond positively to the changes of recent years to ensure that essential services are maintained and improved.

Competition and Planning in the NHS

Competition and Planning in the NHS
Author: Calum R. Paton
Publisher: Nelson Thornes
Total Pages: 220
Release: 1998
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780748733071

Along with full evaluation of the NHS reforms, this title presents important research results on the consequence of NHS reform.

Just Managing

Just Managing
Author: Stephen Harrison
Publisher: MacMillan
Total Pages: 170
Release: 1992
Genre: National Health Service (Great Britain)
ISBN: 9780333513118

Framework for managing choice, cooperation and competition

Framework for managing choice, cooperation and competition
Author: Department of Health
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre:
ISBN:

This framework aims to develop best practice in the management of choice, cooperation and competition in the NHS. These are important elements of the NHS reform programme, which puts patients at the heart of driving change in the NHS directly through choice, and indirectly through influencing and shaping commissioning. Managing choice and competition is part of the broader functions of system management, which is the series of values, relationships, contracts and rules which are designed to protect and promote patients and taxpayers interests. To enable this, good system management of choice, cooperation and competition would be characterised by the proactive and effective use of: choice on the part of patients between providers of clinical services, settings and models of care; competition between providers for, and in, the healthcare market; governance arrangements in place in contracting organisations; contracts between NHS contracting organisations and ...