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Leadership, Change and Primary Care Groups
1 October 1999
…size of the challenges ahead, there is considerable optimism about the future for PCGs and the contribution they can make to health and health care. This report helps identify ways…
An eye on sustainability at the Economist’s Future of Health Europe
30 October 2023
…puzzle in tackling this, taking care beyond the hospital and offering a unique opportunity to improve efficiency, accessibility, and quality of care. Importantly, transitioning to this new model of care…
Reforming Primary Health Care in Middle-Income Countries: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
18 July 2022
…introducing user fees on the utilisation of family planning, antenatal care, and delivery care services; women’s access to health care; and child health status in Egypt. The authors show that…
Work of Primary Medical Care
6 January 1974
The United Kingdom’s 25,000 family doctors, together with the nurses, midwives, health visitors, receptionists and others who make up the primary medical care team, deal with over 90 per cent…
OHE’s submission for the DHSC’s next 10 years of planning
9 December 2024
…consider how scarce resources are allocated in already over-stretched and under-funded health care systems. Choices and trade-offs in healthcare are literally a matter of health and death. Within this paradigm,…
Sleepio: Lessons from the Frontier of Digital Therapeutics
31 May 2022
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recently issued its first guidance for a digital therapeutic. NICE recommends the use of Sleepio for treating insomnia symptoms in primary…
GP Commissioning Groups – The Nottingham Experience
1 December 1998
…different. In England there will be Primary Care Groups (PCGs), in Scotland Primary Care Trusts, and in Wales Local Health Groups. The pattern in Northern Ireland is still awaited. These…
Around The World in HTAs: The Netherlands – 5 Routes for New Tech
24 May 2023
…insurance system for curative care. This scheme mandates all residents to purchase insurance policies that cover a defined benefits package set by the government. The set covers primary care, all…
The New NHS: What Can We Learn From Managed Care in New Zealand and the US?
1 July 1999
…development of multipractice and multi-professional groups in primary care settings. • International learning… • The integration of health care is the defining theme of policy developments in the UK, US…