Reports
Topics
- Accountability 4
- Availability 1
- Care home 2
- Competition 1
- Conflicts of Interest 1
- Conflicts of interest in Healthcare 3
- Contracting 5
- Covid-19 4
- DHSC 1
- Governance 1
- Government’s response to the COVID 19 pandemic 3
- Healthcare Fraud 2
- Inflation 1
- Joint venture 1
- Marketisation 5
- NHS & Social Care Funding 4
- NHS Trusts 1
- OHID 1
- PFI 3
- PHE 1
- Pandemic 1
- Patient Safety 1
- Patient Safety in Private Hospitals 4
- Patient involvement 2
- Preparing for a pandemic 2
- Private Finance Initaitive 5
- Professionalism in Healthcare 1
- Public Health 2
- STPs 5
- Service reconfiguration 3
- Social Care 1
- The finances of the care home sector 4
- The funding gap 3
- The outsourcing of NHS eye care to the private sector 2
- UKHSA 1
What market-based patient choice can’t do for the NHS: The theory and evidence of how choice works in health care
This analysis looks at how the concept of patient choice has worked in the NHS in recent years. It finds that the type of patient choice that contemporary health policy draws on almost exclusively is based on a flawed account of what choices actually mean for patients.
The boundaries of budgets: why should individuals make spending choices about their health & social care?
This analysis looks at four key arguments that have been made to justify the use of individual budgets. It focuses primarily on personal budgets in social care since this is the sector in which the evidence base is most mature, but also considers the existing or likely impacts of personal health budgets.