This effect amounts to approximately 16% of redistribution by the total public budget and is largely driven by NHS expenditures. We then show that these results are subject to significant changes under alternative scenarios of intergovernmental relations, which we construct consistently with current ...
This chapter reviews aspects of organisation, management and performance in health care with particular reference to the NHS in England. It addresses issues of knowledge and learning in respect of communities of academics and practitioners who are either health managers or medical doctors. The question...
As the NHS struggles with continuing austerity, the public has also become more sceptical about the central government’s plans for public services generally. But most people still feel personally unaffected. This and the perceived incompetence of the Labour party may explain the Conservatives’ strong...
EIR applies to almost all public authorities that are subject to FOI, including government departments, local councils, NHS bodies and universities. It also extends to some private organisations that carry out public administrative functions or provide public services related to the environment, including...
Neil Ferguson, a professor at Imperial College of technology, express to the media, he was optimistic about Boris's 'gambling' decision to unseal. But he also stressed that policies must remain 'flexible.' What will ...
“Those efforts are really important, but they are happening in the context of outside pressure on the NHS with an underspend in capital projects, a shortage of staff and huge pressure on the workforce. That also underlines the need for the NHS to get the best value for its data.” ...
A good example is the NHS, whose employees are eligible for full pay during the first four weeks of a phased return to work if occupational health recommends it. After this period, the NHS adjusts pay based on actual hours worked unless the employee uses annual leave or other methods to ...
Being a nurse is a serious responsibility, as licensed professionals; we are required to practice under state and law guidelines. Nurses should stay abreast of laws and policies that influence nursing care. Nurses have a duty to become acquainted with the laws that guide the nursing profession. ...
Sir Keir added the NHS will "refocus" on cutting waiting times at "your hospital". When asked how the decision would improve NHS services, Sir Keir said on Thursday: "Amongst the reasons we are abolishing it is because of the duplication. ...
When the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. National governments scrambled to close their borders and prevent the SARS-CoV-2 virus from spreading. Now, a patchwork of overlapping restrictions means only the most determined travelers are able to venture abroad. For...