Where next for the NHS reforms? The case for integrated care - Ham, Imison, Goodwin, Dixon, South - The King's Fund, May 2011

Improving NHS productivity: More with the same not more of the same July 2010 The King's Fund

Avoiding hospital admissions: Lessons from evidence and experience - Ham, Imison, Jennings - The King's Fund, October 2010

Making integrated care happen at scale and pace: lessons from experience

Why integrated care matters The King’s Fund has been instrumental in making the case for integrated care (Ham and Curry 2011; Ham et al 2011; Goodwin et al 2012). Our argument is that the current fragmented services fail to meet the needs of the population and that greater integration can improve the patient experience and the outcomes and efficiency of care. This case was accepted by the NHS F...

Virtual study trip to integrated care in England

Over the last decade in England, there have been numerous attempts to develop new forms of integrated care working between health and social care agencies that have sought to improve the care experiences for older people and those with complex and chronic care needs. However, despite a significant amount of innovation, the care system remains fragmented. This presentation examines how integrate...

US and UK health care reforms: reflections on quality.

Jo Ivey Boufford, a paediatrician and formerly President of New York City public hospital system spent almost four years working in the UK, 20 months as Director of the King's Fund College. She returned to the United States in September 1993 and now has a pivotal role in developing and implementing the public health care sector as part of the Clinton reforms. Below are some of her reflections o...