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New Frontiers in Health
7 January 1964
…doctors will probably have more, not less, demand made upon them. It may be necessary to change over from medical care on demand to medical care according to need. Furthermore,…
Reflections from the Region: Healthcare transformation in the Middle East
18 June 2025
…evaluation to becoming a partner in transformation. And for those of us who care about building better, more equitable health systems, there’s never been a more interesting moment to engage….
The commercial case for investing in ALS
13 November 2025
…prevalence, ALS imposes a disproportionate burden on patients, caregivers, and healthcare systems due to its complex diagnosis, limited treatment options, and high resource utilisation. This report presents a comprehensive commercial case…
Is It Time to Reconsider the Role of Co-Payments in Europe?
11 January 2012
…old issue: the appropriate role of co-payments in health care. Prof Towse In a recent editorial in the European Journal of Health Economics[1], Prof Michael Drummond of York University and…
Achieving World Class Outcomes in Cancer Treatment
1 July 2011
…focusing on public health programmes, access to care and the quality of care. Data on ‘where we are now’ are dated, with the most recent international comparative data on incidence…
Medical Care in Developing Countries
1 November 1972
…care in their alleviation, given the resources available. It begins with a brief examination of some relevant demographic and socio-economic factors before discussing questions more directly concerned with medical care…
Medicine and Society: the Changing Demands for Medical Care
1 October 1972
…National Health Service, have transformed the pattern of sickness and mortality in Great Britain. For many years, the juxtaposition of better medical treatment but an apparently less healthy population has…
GP Commissioning Groups – The Nottingham Experience
1 December 1998
…Care Trusts, and in Wales Local Health Groups. The pattern in Northern Ireland… From 1 April 1999 the structure of the Health Services in the United Kingdom will look radically…
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…