(-) Adult social care
(-) Community services
Shifting the Balance of Health Care to Local Settings: The SeeSaw report
The Department of Health commissioned The King's Fund and Loop2 to undertake a simulation-based project to consider the shift in the balance of care from hospital to community settings.
By Sarah Harvey et al - 19 June 2008
Consultation response: the future regulation of health and adult social care in England
This paper responds to the Department of Health consultation on the framework for the registration of health and adult social care providers.
Under One Roof: Will polyclinics deliver integrated care?
This report asks whether the polyclinic model will improve the quality and accessibility of health care and deliver cost savings and integrated care.
By Candace Imison et al - 5 June 2008
The Future of Care Funding: Time for a change
Bringing together the findings from the Caring Choices events and website, this report looks at possible solutions to the problem of funding long-term care.
By Caring Choices coalition - 4 January 2008
Community-based Compulsory Treatment Orders in Scotland: The early evidence
What impact have community-based compulsory treatment orders had in the first six months since they were introduced in Scotland, and what lessons can England and Wales learn from this experience?
By Simon Lawton-Smith - 20 November 2006
Social Enterprise and Community-based Care: Is there a future for mutually-owned organisations in community and primary care?
Explores how social enterprises, particularly those with a 'mutual' structure, could add value to the provision of primary and community care and practice-based commissioning, and suggests how this system could be implemented.
By Richard Lewis et al - 20 April 2006
Securing Good Care for Older People: Taking a long-term view
How much should be spent on social care for older people over the next 20 years, and what funding arrangements are needed? Our report sets out the findings of the Wanless Social Care Review.
By Derek Wanless - 30 March 2006
Let's face the future
Niall Dickson argues that there is now a glimmer of hope that care really can be transformed. But the details of the Wanless report and other recent studies show just how big and deep-rooted the current problems are.
By Niall Dickson - 30 March 2006