2010 Reports 

Reports published in 2010.

 2010 Reports

Clinical responses to the downturn

Clinical responses to the downturn

Date: 15/12/2010

This joint publication brings together practical recommendations from focus groups with seven specialty medical societies and Royal Colleges, each of which were asked to suggest ways that clinicians in their own specialties can release NHS resources more

Representing the NHS in Europe - Three years of achievement

Representing the NHS in Europe

Date: 4/11/2010

This report provides a summary of the first three years of the NHS European Office. more

Implementing trauma systems: key issues for the NHS

Implementing trauma systems: key issues for the NHS

Date: 12/8/2010

This report analyses the key issues and summarises the debates surrounding trauma system development, and also emphasises that a single model will not be appropriate for all localities. more

The triumph of hope over experience

The triumph of hope over experience

Date: 23/6/2010

Reorganising and restructuring have been common activities in the NHS over the last 20 years and are again on the agenda with the coalition Government in place and the scale of the financial challenge apparent. more

Dealing with the downturn

Dealing with the downturn: using the evidence

Date: 23/6/2010

The NHS Confederation was the first to predict the extent of the financial challenge for the NHS in the three years from 2011. Discussions with our members have shown many good ideas about how to respond to the downturn. more

Giving GPs budgets for commissioning: what needs to be done?

Giving GPs budgets for commissioning: what needs to be done?

Date: 23/6/2010

This report, published jointly by six organisations including the NHS Confederation’s PCT Network, explores what needs to happen if GPs are to be given responsibility for leading commissioning in the NHS. more

Acute awareness: improving hospital care for people with dementia

Acute awareness: improving hospital care for people with dementia

Date: 1/4/2010

This report looks at the key issues for NHS trusts in improving care for patients with dementia, the majority of whom will have been admitted for another condition. more

Talking it through: the importance of communications when discussing local service change

Talking it through: the importance of communications when discussing local service change

Date: 30/3/2010

To improve patient care and free up resources, primary care trusts frequently have to make difficult decisions about what treatments and services to fund. This report discusses how PCTs can communicate important decisions locally in a transparent way. more

Governing health services research: is it working?

Governing health services research: is it working?

Date: 15/3/2010

As part of HSRN's programme of work looking at this issue, we commissioned Mary Dixon Woods and Karen Yeung to write this viewpoint to help us understand and provide some questioning of how the current system operates. more

Rising to the challenge

Rising to the challenge: health priorities for government and the NHS

Date: 11/3/2010

Sets out what we see as the major priorities facing the NHS, what we think NHS leaders can do now to help develop the system and enhance patient care. more

The heart of the matter: patient and public engagement in today's NHS

The heart of the matter: patient and public engagement in today's NHS

Date: 22/2/2010

This report says that patient and public engagement (PPE) must become integral to the operation of every NHS organisation. more

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