Reports published in 2008.These publications are no longer available in hard copy.
Date: 20/6/2008
The 60th anniversary of the NHS and the need for primary care trusts (PCTs) to develop their commissioning strategies has focused attention on predicting some of the major drivers that will shape healthcare over the next ten to 15 years. more
Date: 19/6/2008
This report makes the case for devolving autonomy and increasing accountability within the health service. It suggests that behavioural change, not more restructuring, is the solution to many of the current problems in the NHS. more
Date: 18/6/2008
A discussion paper intended to provoke a wide-ranging debate about the best direction for mental health policy. more
This paper looks at what the NHS needs to do to be better prepared for some of the challenges – and opportunities – globalisation will bring. more
Date: 28/4/2008
This report draws on the experiences of eight CFT pilots and looks at what other organisations can learn from them. The CFTs have had different experiences but some common themes emerge, notably the potential to bring benefits for patients. more
Date: 16/4/2008
Report examining polyclinics, the key design rules for them and three possible models, as well as key lessons learned, and the misconceptions and concerns associated with them. more
Date: 23/1/2008
The NHS Confederation, through its PCT Network, has embarked on a work programme to explore what local accountability is and what we need it for. more
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