Room for manoeuvre?: Explaining local autonomy in the English National Health Service
M Exworthy, F Frosini - Health policy, 2008 - Elsevier
Decentralisation has returned as a key theme in English health policy in recent years in
policies such as Patient Choice and Foundation Trusts, among many others. The goal of …
policies such as Patient Choice and Foundation Trusts, among many others. The goal of …
New localism in the English National Health Service: What is it for?
P Allen - Health policy, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper discusses the decentralisation in the English National Health Service (and the
new organisational form of Foundation Trusts, in particular) in the context of the trend for …
new organisational form of Foundation Trusts, in particular) in the context of the trend for …
Decentralisation and performance: autonomy and incentives in local health economies
This project will examine the inter-relationship between governance mechanisms, autonomy
and incentives in local health economies (LHEs). This interaction shapes decentralisation …
and incentives in local health economies (LHEs). This interaction shapes decentralisation …
Being autonomous and having space in which to act: commissioning in the 'New NHS'in England
K Checkland, R Dam, JON Hammond… - Journal of Social …, 2018 - cambridge.org
The optimal balance between central governmental authority and the degree of autonomy of
local public bodies is an enduring issue in public policy. The UK National Health Service is …
local public bodies is an enduring issue in public policy. The UK National Health Service is …
Devolution and health policy in England
W Ross, J Tomaney - Regional Studies, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
This article looks at the possible implications of English regional government for the
promotion and provision of healthcare. Elected assemblies may allow more locally tailored …
promotion and provision of healthcare. Elected assemblies may allow more locally tailored …
The rise and fall of territory in UK health politics
SL Greer - Federalism and decentralization in European health …, 2013 - Springer
Health policy in the UK is experiencing a curious double movement. On the one hand, in
what was long considered a highly centralized unitary state, the central UK government is …
what was long considered a highly centralized unitary state, the central UK government is …
Decentralisation and primary care groups: A paradigm shift for the National Health Service in England?
B Hudson - Policy & Politics, 1999 - bristoluniversitypressdigital.com
English As the National Health Service (NHS) celebrates its 50th birthday, the new Labour
government has proposed a radical shake-up in the way it is organised. The most innovative …
government has proposed a radical shake-up in the way it is organised. The most innovative …
Decentralisation strategies and provider incentives in healthcare: evidence from the English National Health Service
Introduction This article examines the incentive effects of delegating operational and
financial decision making from central government to local healthcare providers. It …
financial decision making from central government to local healthcare providers. It …
[HTML][HTML] Decentralisation–A Portmanteau Concept That Promises Much but Fails to Deliver?: Comment on" Decentralisation of Health Services in Fiji: A Decision …
S Peckham - International journal of health policy and …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Decentralisation has been described as an empty concept that lacks clarity. Yet there is an
enduring interest in the process of decentralisation within health systems and public …
enduring interest in the process of decentralisation within health systems and public …
Primary care in the UK: understanding the dynamics of devolution
M Exworthy - Health & Social Care in the Community, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The United Kingdom is ostensibly one country and yet public policy often varies
between its constituent territories–England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Health …
between its constituent territories–England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Health …