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Independent Mental Health Act Review (BBC News / DHSC / Centre for Mental Health / NHS England)

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The independent review of the Mental Health Act 1983, chaired by Professor Sir Simon Wessely, presents recommendations for reform based on four principles: Choice and autonomy. Least restriction. Therapeutic benefit. Understanding people as individuals: whereby patients are recognised and … Continue reading →

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NICE Guidance on Best Interests Decision-Making and Mental Capacity: Theory and Practice? (NICE / British Journal of Psychiatry)

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released a guideline covering decision-making in adults, over 16 years of age, who may lack capacity. The aim to support people to exercise their own decision-making where they have the capacity, and … Continue reading →

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The NHS: Probably Still the World’s Best Health Service (BBC News / Commonwealth Fund / NEJM / NHS England / JAMA)

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Commonwealth Fund, a US think-tank, has re-compared data from 11 countries and – to the surprise of some commentators – again ranked the UK’s NHS as the being the best national health system overall. The NHS comes first (highest rating) for … Continue reading →

Posted in BBC News, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS England, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Access (Commonwealth Fund: Health Care System Performance Domain), Access to Care, Access to Services, Administrative Efficiency (Commonwealth Fund: Health Care System Performance Domain), Australia, Australia’s Single-Payer Insurance Program (Health Systems Achieve Excellence in Diverse Ways), Avoidable Premature Mortality, BBC Health News, Benchmarking, Benchmarking Tools, Canada, Cancer Survival, Cancer Survival Rates in England, Care Process (Commonwealth Fund: Health Care System Performance Domain), Care Quality, Closing the Cancer Survival Gap, Commonwealth Fund, Commonwealth Fund International Health Policy Surveys, Commonwealth Fund: Mirror Mirror International Comparisons (2017), Communication, Continuity and Feedback, Coordinated Care, Cost-Related Access Problems, Cross-Country Comparisons, Department of Health Policy and Management and Harvard Global Health Institute: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Effective Care, Efficiency, Eleven-Country Summary Scores on Health System Performance, Engagement and Patient Preferences., Equality of Access, Equity, Equity (Commonwealth Fund Health: Care System Performance Domain), Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, France, Germany, Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Cambridge MA), Health Care Outcomes, Health Care Outcomes (Commonwealth Fund: Health Care System Performance Domain), Health Care Spending as a Percentage of GDP (1980–2014), Health Care System Performance Compared to Spending, Health Care System Performance Rankings, Health System Performance Scores, International Comparisons, International Health Care Comparisons, International Perspectives, JAMA, Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), Kate Andrews: Institute of Economic Affairs, London School of Economics, Measurement for Quality and Cost, Mirror Mirror Measure Descriptions and Source Notes, Mortality Amenable to Health Care (2004 and 2014), National Healthcare Systems: International Comparative Rankings, Netherland’s Competing Private Insurers (Health Systems Achieve Excellence in Diverse Ways), Netherlands, New England Journal of Medicine, New Zealand, NHS Efficiency Savings, NHS Performance, NHS Quality, NHS: Rated World’s Best Health Service, Norway, Outcomes Benchmarking, Patient Engagement, Patient Safety, Patient-Centeredness, Perceived Inefficiency, Performance Comparisons, Premature Death, Preventative Care, Prevention, Preventive Care, Public Health, Quality, Quality in the NHS, Reducing Premature Mortality, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP: Former Secretary of State for Health, Safe Care, Sweden, Switzerland, System Benchmarks, Timeliness of Care, UK’s National Health Service (Health Systems Achieve Excellence in Diverse Ways), United Kingdom, United States, United States Health Care System, USA | Leave a comment

Quality of Death Index: UK End-Of-Life Care Second To None? (BBC News / EIU / NHS England / CQC / National Palliative and End of Life Care Partnership)

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A comparative study of palliative care across 80 countries by the Economist Intelligence Unit has declared that end-of-life care in the UK can be ranked the best in the world. The UK was ranked first due to comprehensive national … Continue reading →

New Models of Care Vanguards: Vanguard Support Package (NHS England)

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary A support package for the new models of care vanguards has been created by the NHS Five Year Forward View partners. The 29 local NHS and care consortiums (known as Vanguard Sites), are exploring alternative models / better ways … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 5YFV: NHS Five Year Forward View, Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs), Acute Care Collaboration (ACC) Vanguards, Airedale, Airedale and Partners, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), Barriers to Engagement, Benchmarking, Benefits of Integrated Care, Better Care Together (Morecambe), Better Health and Care for Sunderland, Better Local Care (Southern Hampshire), Better Together (Workington), Bottom-Up NHS Reform, Bradford, Calderdale Health and Social Care Economy, Capitation for PACS Providers, Care Integration, Caregiver Support, Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Community Empowerment, Community Mental Health, Community Mental Health Services, Connected Digital Solutions and Information Systems, Coordinated Care, Craven, Dementia Long-Term Care and Support, Dementia Long-Term Services, Dr Donal Collins: Better Local Care (Southern Hampshire) Vanguard, Dr Nick Harding OBE: Partner at Handsworth Wood Medical Centre, Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group, East Lancashire, Employee Engagement, Empowering Communities for Health, Empowerment, Empowerment and Support, Engagement, Engagement and Co-Production, Engagement and Patient Preferences., Enhanced Health in Care Homes, Enhanced Personalised Care Plans, Five Year Forward View (NHS England), Forward View Into Action, Forward View Into Action: New Care Models, Handsworth Wood Medical Centre, Information and Metrics, Integrated Care and Support, Integrated Care for Older People With Complex Needs, Integrated Commissioning, Integrated Commissioning Support, Integrated Personal Commissioning (IPC), Integrated Primary and Acute Care Systems, Integrated Primary and Acute Care Systems (PACS), Integrated Primary and Acute Care Systems (PACS) Vanguard Sites, Integration Transformation Fund, Integration Transformation Fund (aka Better Care Fund), Jim Mackey: Chief Executive of Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Jim Mackey: Partner in Northumberland Accountable Care Organisation Vanguard, Joint National and Local Leadership, Local Government Association: LGA, Local Integration, Local Leadership, Local Leadership for Healthy Communities, Local Leadership for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Long-Term Care (LTC), Long-Term Care and Support, Long-Term Conditions, Long-Term Conditions (LTCs), Long-Term Health and Social Support, Long-Term Services and Support (LTSS), Long-Term Treatment, Mid Nottinghamshire Better Together, Model Provider-to-Provider Sub-Contracts, Models of Care: Age-Related Models, Models of Care: Integrated Models, Models of Enhanced Health in Care Homes, Models of Enhanced Health in Care Homes Vanguard Sites, Multi-Specialty Community Providers, Multispecialty Community Providers (MCPs), Multispecialty Community Providers (MCPs) - Vanguard Site: Stockport Together, Multispecialty Community Providers (MCPs) Vanguard Sites, My Life a Full Life (Isle of Wight), New Care Models, New Care Models Programme, New Care Models Programme: Urgent and Emergency Care (UEC) Vanguards, New Care Models: Vanguard Sites, New Models of Care, New Models of Care Vanguards, New Ways of Working, NHS Confederation, NHS England's Five Year Forward View (2014), NHS England’s Rightcare Programme, NHS Forward View, NHS Providers, NHS Workforce, North East Hampshire and Farnham Clinical Commissioning Group (PACS), Northumberland Accountable Care Organisation, Northumberland Accountable Care Organisation (PACS), Patient Empowerment, Patient Engagement, Prime Minister's Challenge Fund, Procurement and Patient Choice, Quality Payments in the NHS, Radical Innovation, Redesigning Care Pathways, Redesigning Local Healthcare Systems, Redesigning Services, Rightcare Programme, Royal Colleges, Salford Together, Samantha Jones: Director of New Models of Care at NHS England, Service Redesign, Service Redesign (Telehealth), Shared Learning and Practice, Sharing of Learning, Simple Replicable Frameworks, Simplified Quality Payments in the NHS, South Somerset Symphony Programme, South Somerset Symphony Programme (PACS), Staff Engagement, Stockport Together, Support for People with Complex Needs, Supporting Carers, Telemedicine, Transformation Fund, Vanguard Support Package, Vitality Vanguard, Wharfedale, Wirral Partners, Workforce Development, Working and Learning at Pace | Leave a comment

Scotland’s Updated Care of Older People in Hospital Standards (Healthcare Improvement Scotland)

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Revised Scottish standards concerning acute care of older people in hospital address all aspects of the patient care pathway, including initial assessment on admission, rehabilitation, care transitions and discharge planning. There are sixteen standards. Section headings comprise: Standard 1: … Continue reading →

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The NHS: Probably the World’s Best Health Service (Commonwealth Fund / BBC News / NHS Networks / EIU)

Posted on June 22, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The Commonwealth Fund, a US think-tank, compared data from 11 countries. Their report rates the NHS as the being best national health system. The NHS came first (highest rating) in almost every category. The NHS was ranked lowest, after … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Access to Care, Access to Services, Australia, BBC Health News, Benchmarking, Canada, Care Quality, Commonwealth Fund, Communication, Continuity and Feedback, Coordinated Care, Cost-Related Access Problems, Cross-Country Comparisons, Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), Effective Care, Efficiency, Engagement and Patient Preferences., Equality of Access, Equity, France, Germany, Healthy lives, International Comparisons, International Health Care Comparisons, International Perspectives, Measurement for Quality and Cost, Netherlands, New Zealand, NHS Efficiency Savings, NHS Performance, NHS Quality, NHS: Rated World’s Best Health Service, Norway, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (US 2010), Patient-Centeredness, Perceived Inefficiency, Performance Comparisons, Public Health, Quality, Quality in the NHS, Safe Care, Sweden, Switzerland, System Benchmarks, Timeliness of Care, United Kingdom, United States, United States Health Care System, USA | Leave a comment

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NICE Guidance on Best Interests Decision-Making and Mental Capacity: Theory and Practice? (NICE / British Journal of Psychiatry)

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