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Lessons from the Caribbean on integrated healthcare

Dawn Edge By Dawn Edge Filed Under: Ethnicity, Featured Posted: June 23, 2015

The NHS has much that it could learn from integrated mental health and primary care in the Caribbean, explains Dr Dawn Edge. The government has signalled that health and social care providers must move from ‘engagement’ to full ‘integration’. While the details are being worked out, there is some (albeit muted) disquiet that mental healthcare […]

Tagged With: Barbados, Caribbean, department of health, Five Year Forward View, integrated healthcare, Jamaica, Kingston, long term conditions, mental health, morbidity, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, National Institute for Health Research, NHS, NICE, Professor Wendel Abel, Winston Churchill Memorial Trust

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Can lunch clubs save the NHS?

Paul Wilson headshot By Paul Wilson Filed Under: Featured Posted: June 2, 2015

Social prescriptions have been hailed as a wonderful way of improving health outcomes, at low cost. But Paul Wilson argues that we need less rhetoric and more sound research to evaluate project results. The Queen’s Speech has seen the new government reconfirm commitments to make an extra £8bn of funding available to the NHS. But […]

Tagged With: CCGs, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Five Year Forward View, gyms, health, Health Select Committee, jeremy hunt, lunch clubs, NHS, NHS England, social prescriptions

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Changing the ties that bind

Julia Segar By Julia Segar Filed Under: All posts, Featured, Westminster Watch Posted: February 9, 2015

Clinical Commissioning Groups were introduced by the 2012 Health and Social Care Act. The role of GPs within the NHS and their relationships with NHS managers are changing as a result, explains Julia Segar.  The NHS is dealing with severe challenges at present, with A&E in crisis and bed blocking preventing the release of some […]

Tagged With: CCGs, Clinical Commissioning Groups, Five Year Forward View, GP Fundholding, GPs, Health and Social Care Act, NHS, NHS England, PCTs, Practice Based Commissioning, Simon Stevens

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