... commitment to the integration of health and social care reflected in key government policy (Department of Health and Social Care, 2022). The National Health Service (NHS) Long-Term Plan (NHS, 2019) focuses on the integration of health and social care through the development of integrated care systems (ICSs...

... et al., 2018). The number of patients delayed in hospital differed by sector even after implementation of the IC service (Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership, 2015). Between-sector comparison of health services is commonly used to inform ongoing refinement of the service...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 The Netherlands Commissioning of care services Care partnerships Health services Health and social care Integrated care In order to maintain health care costs and simultaneously improve or simplify health care and social service delivery, policy...

.... The Department of Health has recently consulted on possible changes to be implemented from April 2013. If health scrutiny can become embedded in local commissioning processes, there is potential for health services appropriate to local populations to be more effectively provided within the current financially...

..., NG and DJ). Findings The innovative Memory Service operates as a person‐centred facility, integrating into the surgery, expertise that would traditionally be locked into secondary care health services. It makes maximum use of locally available knowledge of the patient, their family and formal...

...@strath.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Care partnerships Self care Integrated care Health services Scotland The need to ensure the most effective configuration for adult services in the UK and elsewhere is largely being driven by demographic and financial challenges (Petch...

... board Partnership working Integrated health and social care Health services Partnership United Kingdom In an adaptive challenge leaders don't know what they are doing because it's a frontier where everyone is in over their heads (Heifetz, 2009). The confines and membership of health...

... boards Micro‐enterprise Joint strategic needs and assets assessments Partnership working Health services Partnership United Kingdom Interest has been growing over the last few years in the role that local micro‐enterprise can play in the health and well‐being of their local communities...

... condition for sustainable, widespread change at the front line. Transforming services is particularly hard where integrated care relies on input from both the NHS and local government. Joint working across the two sectors is becoming increasingly standard, for example, in mental health services...

... Marmot Review Health services Social care United Kingdom The Health and Social Care Act 2012 introduces the duties and powers for health and wellbeing boards, and specifically a requirement to undertake joint strategic needs assessments and create joint health and wellbeing strategies. Once...

...), “ ‘We have to stop meeting like this’: what works in health and local government partnerships? ”, Policy Paper No. 13, Birmingham University Health Services Management Centre , Birmingham . Goodwin , N. , Smith , J. , Davies , A. , Perry , C. , Rosen , R. , Dixon...

... Integrated care Health care Health services Quality management model Implementation Development of integrated care Over the past decade integrating care and services has become an important development to better serve client needs and reduce fragmentation within several health care systems...

... User and carer involvement Case co‐ordinator Health services United Kingdom Social care Medical conditions Autism is a lifelong developmental disability and although some people can live independently or relatively independently, others have high dependency needs requiring a lifetime...

...Geoffrey Meads; Donna White; Matthew Westmore Purpose This report aims to examine the capacity for research to support integrated care developments. The focus is on health service research agencies in English universities. It is designed to promote an understanding of alternative approaches...

... community health services in Southern Devon. This NHS contract has been supported by a Memorandum of Agreement with Devon County Council to support integrated operations with Adult Social Care. This has increased the Care Trusts population from 140,000 to 310,000. This background sets the starting...

... elsewhere into the English NHS setting. Integrated care Accountable care Population based capitation funding Outcome‐based care Incentive alignment United Kingdom Health services Social care We present a model of care integration which runs broadly with the grain of current health reform...

... with older people. These pressures are unlikely to be isolated to this group as the impact will influence the whole system. Integrated care Organizational development Integrated health care Health services Demography Cost effectiveness Social care I was writing this paper when...

...Hernán Montenegro; Reynaldo Holder; Caroline Ramagem; Soledad Urrutia; Ricardo Fabrega; Renato Tasca; Gerardo Alfaro; Osvaldo Salgado; Maria Angelica Gomes Purpose This paper aims to: analyze the challenge of health services fragmentation; present the attributes of integrated health service...

... fragmentation and current commissioning practice. Findings Personalisation reforms in adult social care, which are being carried over to health services, are challenging traditional models of uniform or large‐scale care provision. Personalisation means putting people in control of their care and support...

...Gillian Parker This article examines the challenges of and barriers to generating and implementing evidence‐based policy and practice in health services. It describes how one of the NHS R&D programmes ‐ on service delivery and organisation ‐ is attempting to get evidence into policy...