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NHS70: Some Recent Publications and Statistics (ONS / NHS Digital / BBC News / CQC)

Posted on July 5, 2018 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The National Health Service (NHS) was created seven decades ago today. Different organisations have marked this event in their own distinct ways. Two sets of brief statistical eye-openers. The first is from the Office for National Statistics: Full Text Link … Continue reading →

Public Opinion Update on the NHS and Social Care (Health Foundation)

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Public opinion has even greater significance in the context of the June 2017 General Election. “The Health Foundation commissioned Ipsos MORI to do a survey of the general public in Great Britain on their views about funding of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Health Foundation, In the News, Integrated Care, National, NHS, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged 2017 General Election, Adult Social Care in England, Adult Social Care Services, Ageing Population, Brexit, British Social Attitudes Survey, Consumer Experiences of Health and Social Care, End-User Experience, Failing Services (NHS and Social Care), Financial Context, Financial Difficulties, Financial Pressures, Future of NHS and Social Care, Health and Social Care, Health and Social Care Costs, Ipsos Mori, Ipsos MORI Social Research Institute, NatCen: British Social Attitudes survey (BSA), NHS and Social Care, NHS and Social Care (Public Opinion / Experience), NHS and Social Care Spending, NHS Sustainability, Patient Experiences, Public Opinion, Quality and Sustainability, Reducing Waste in the NHS, Social Care, Social Care Expenditure, Social Care Funding, Social Care Funding Gap, Sustainability, Sustainable Care, Sustainable Funding, Sustainable Health and Care Services, Waiting Times, What’s Wrong With Social Care in England | Leave a comment

BBC’s State of the NHS: Keep Calm and Carry-On (BBC News)

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Continuing in the vein of the broad theme of BMJ’s mini-series on the NHS in 2017, BBC News is currently running a short season of news pieces on the State of the NHS (and social care). Concentrating the Mind … Continue reading →

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Five Priorities for NHS and Social Care in 2017 (King’s Fund / BBC News / BMJ / Nuffield Trust)

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary 2017 is going to be challenging for the NHS and social care, as the demand for care outstrips the supply of funding / resources. A King’s Fund briefing identifies five main priorities for the year ahead: Supporting new care … Continue reading →

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NHS Atlas of Variation (BBC News / NHS England / NHS Right Care / PHE)

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The NHS Atlas of Variation, produced by NHS England, NHS Right Care and Public Health England (PHE), compares service performance across over 200 local areas. This latest Atlas includes over 100 maps covering data, at the level of individual … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, Diagnosis, End of Life Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, NHS England, Patient Care Pathway, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, Stroke, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Critical Care Clinical Reference Group (ACC CRG), Adult Critical Care Services, Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care, Antibiotic Stewardship, Assessment and Diagnosis, BBC Health News, British Society for Interventional Radiology (BSIR), British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Nutrition (BSPGHAN), Cancer Research UK, Cancers and Tumours, Capacity Planning, Cardiovascular Science (ICS) at University College London (UCL), Care of Alcohol-Related Conditions, Care of Older People, Care Quality Commission (CQC), CCGs: Clinical Commissioning Groups, Child and Maternal Health Intelligence Network, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs), Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care, Dementia Diagnosis, Diabetes Care, Diabetes Community Health Profiles, Diabetes Prevention, Diagnosis and Referral, Diagnosis at Primary Care Level, Diagnosis Rates, Diagnostic Imaging, Diagnostic Services Atlas, Diagnostic Testing Rates, Diagnostic Waiting Times, Emergency Care, Genetic Testing, Geographical Variations, Health and Care of Older People, Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), HSCIC: Health and Social Care Information Centre, Imaging, Imaging Services, Improvement Opportunities in Local Commissioning, Improving Value in Diagnostic Services, Infectious Diseases, Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (JAG), Local Authorities, Local Commissioning, Local Health Services: Variations, Local Variations, Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (MHDNIN), Method for Variation Approach, MHDNIN: Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network, National Cancer Intelligence Network (NCIN), National Cardiovascular Health Intelligence Network (NCVIN), National Centre for Cardiovascular Preventions and Outcomes (NCCPO), National Child and Maternal Health Intelligence Network (ChiMat), National Diabetes Audit (NDA), National End of Life Care Intelligence Network (NEoLCIN), National Infection Service (PHE), National Institute for Cardiovascular Outcomes Research (NICOR), National Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network (NMHDNIN), National Paediatric Diabetes Audit (NPDA), Neonatal Data Analysis Unit (NDAU), Neurological Problems, NHS Atlas 3.0, NHS Atlas of Variation, NHS Atlas of Variations in Diagnostic Services, NHS Atlases of Variation, NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA), NHS Improving Quality (NHSIQ), NHS Manchester Immunisation Promotion Project (IPP), NHS Right Care, NHS Variations in Diagnostic Services, NHS Waiting Times, NMHDNIN: National Mental Health Dementia and Neurology Intelligence Network, Office for National Statistics, Office for National Statistics (ONS), Online InstantAtlas: NHS Atlas of Variations in Diagnostic Services, Oxfordshire Childrens Diabetes Service, PHE: Public Health England, Primary Schools Intervention Programme, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health England Learning Disabilities Observatory Team, Public Health England Obesity Knowledge and Intelligence Team, Quality Improvement, Reducing Variation, RightCare’s NHS Atlas of Variation, Royal College of Midwives (RCM), Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP), Sport England, Stroke Association, Stroke Improvement National Audit Programme (SINAP), Timely Diagnosis, Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN), True Clinical Variation Versus Unwarranted Variation, UK Renal Registry (UKRR), Unacceptable Variations, Unwarranted Variations, Unwarranted Variations in Diagnostic Testing Rates, Value Opportunities in Local Commissioning, Variation Analysis, Variation in Commissioning, Variations in Care, Variations in Quality of Care, Waiting Times | Leave a comment

Public Perceptions of the NHS and Social Care (Department of Health / IPSOS Mori)

Posted on July 4, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This report presents the latest (Winter 2014) results from an IPSOS Mori survey of public perceptions and attitudes about the NHS and social care services. It appears that the public remains generally positive about the care in the NHS: … Continue reading →

Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest | Tagged Adult Social Care, Ageing Population, Attitudes and Beliefs, Attitudes to Ageing, Attitudes Towards Dementia, Care Funding, Changing Attitudes and Expectations, Choice, Compassion, Compassionate Care, Concern About Meeting the Costs of Social Care, Costs of Social Care, Costs of Social Care for Older People, Dignity, Dignity and Respect, End-User Experience, Feedback and Complaints, Funding Gaps, Health and Social Care Integration, Health Care Reform, Ipsos Mori, Ipsos MORI Social Research Institute, Local NHS Services, Local Services, NHS Funding, NHS Perception Gap(s), NHS Reform, Non-Emergency Waiting Times, Opinion Polls, Overall Satisfaction With the NHS, Patient Experience, Patient Involvement, Patient Safety, Perceived Health Problems Facing Older People, Perceptions Gaps (Public Satisfaction), Perceptions of Dignity Respect and Compassion, Perceptions of Health and Social Care, Perceptions of Social Care Services Nationally and Locally, Perceptions of the NHS Nationally and Locally, Public Attitudes and Expectations, Public Perceptions of the NHS and Social Care, Public Satisfaction with NHS, Reforming Social Care, Responsibility to Save, Social Care Reform, Social Care: Now and In Future, Suspected Health and Treatment Inequalities, User Experience, Waiting Times | Leave a comment

NHS Indicators: February 2015 (House of Commons Library / BBC News)

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The following House of Commons parliamentary paper covers statistical indicators for NHS England including the following broad categories: Hospital activity and capacity. Staff numbers. Waiting times and other performance indicators. A description of the indicators, showing trends over several … Continue reading →

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