Out-of-hours GP services in England
Although some areas of the NHS in England are achieving value for money for out-of-hours GP services, this is not the case across the board.
Published:
9 Sep 2014
9 Sep 2014
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Commissioning
Programmes to help families facing multiple challenges
Two government programmes aiming to help families with multiple challenges, such as unemployment and anti-social behaviour, are starting to provide benefits but considerable challenges remain.
Published:
3 Dec 2013
3 Dec 2013
Managing the transition to the reformed health system
Although new organisations set up as part of the reformed health system were ready to start functioning on time, the transition to the system is not yet complete.
Published:
10 Jul 2013
10 Jul 2013
Case study on integration: Measuring the costs and benefits of Whole-Place Community Budgets
By operating in a more integrated way, government could reduce inefficiencies in public services and deliver a better service to citizens. A case study on the Whole-Place Community Budget pilots points to the potential benefits on offer where public services are integrated more effectively.
Published:
13 Mar 2013
13 Mar 2013
Decommissioning: How to decommission public services delivered by civil society organisations and maintain value for money
This guide provides practical advice on how to plan for and manage the decommissioning of public services delivered by civil society organisations (CSOs) and maintain value for money while doing so.
Published:
8 Jul 2011
8 Jul 2011
Successful commissioning toolkit
The Successful Commissioning guide is useful for all commissioners, procurement officers and managers, and grants officers who work in local authorities and local health organisations, including in primary care trusts. Third sector organisations will find the tool useful in thinking about their involvement in delivering public services.
Published:
8 Mar 2010
8 Mar 2010