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Accidents
1 November 1978
On each day in 1976 in England and Wales approximately forty-one people died and thousands more were either severely or slightly injured as a result of accidents. Such occurrences generate…
Birth Impairments
9 January 1978
Most of the 600,000 babies born in England and Wales each year are healthy and have before them the prospect of active lives spanning seventy years or more. A proportion…
Doctors, Nurses and Midwives in the NHS
1 November 1981
…for doctors, nurses and midwives. The data it presents relate mainly to England,… There have been substantial increases in all categories of professional manpower in the National Health Service since…
Suicide and Deliberate Self Harm
1 January 1981
Official mortality statistics show that each year in England and Wales approximately 4,000 people take their own lives. By universal assent this figure understates the true incidence of suicide although…
Coronary Heart Disease: the Scope for Prevention
1 August 1982
One person in every four in England and Wales dies from coronary heart disease and at a minimum estimate the costs borne by the National Health Service in its treatment…
Hip Replacement in the NHS
1 March 1982
…1978, NHS hospitals in England and Wales provided an estimated 15,300 total hip replacements (or closely related partial hip replacements) for these diagnoses alone at the cost of some £18…
Controlling NHS Expenditure: The Impact of Labour’s NHS White Papers
1 December 1998
…fixed annual cash limit. (In 1997/98, in England, non-fundholding GPs’ prescribing cost £1.9 billion and fundholding GPs’ £2.2 billion. These sums equate respectively to just under and just over six…
The Impact of Ageing on Health Care Expenditures: Impending Crisis, or Misguided Concern?
1 June 2004
…Hospital and Community Health Services (HCHS) and Family Health Services (FHS) in the National Health Service (NHS) England and Wales, which finds that the age-expenditure relationship has not stayed constant…
Delivering an Outcomes-based NHS: Creating the Right Conditions
1 February 2017
…been adopted by NHS services across England and that brings together commissioners, providers,… This OHE Seminar Briefing summarises a seminar given by Dr Nicholas Hicks, Co-founder and Chief Executive of…