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The NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement ( NHS Institute) was a special health authority of the National Health Service in England. It supported "the NHS to transform healthcare for patients and the public by rapidly developing and spreading new ways of working, new technology and world-class leadership".
The NHS Long Term Plan, also known as the NHS 10-Year Plan is a document published by NHS England on 7 January 2019, which sets out its priorities for healthcare over the next 10 years and shows how the NHS funding settlement will be used.
The National Health Service(NHS) is the publicly funded healthcare systemin England, and one of the four National Health Servicesystems in the United Kingdom. It is the second largest single-payer healthcaresystem in the world after the Brazilian Sistema Único de Saúde. Primarily funded by the government from general taxation (plus a small amount from National Insurancecontributions), and ...
A six-minute video documentary of NICE from 2008. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence ( NICE) is an executive non-departmental public body, in England, of the Department of Health and Social Care, [1] that publishes guidelines in four areas: the use of health technologies within England's National Health Service (NHS) and NHS ...
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service ( PALS ), also known as the Patient Advice and Support Service ( PASS) in Scotland, is a National Health Service body created to provide advice and support to NHS patients and their relatives and carers. The scheme was announced in the NHS Plan 2000. Pilot schemes were set up in 2001, with full nationwide implementation complete by 2002.
A special health authority is a type of NHS body which provide services on behalf of the National Health Service in England. [1] [2] Unlike other types of trust, they operate nationally rather than serve a specific geographical area. They are a type of "Non-Administratively Classified Government Entities" of the Department of Health of the ...
History of the National Health Service. The name National Health Service (NHS) is used to refer to the publicly funded health care services of England, Scotland and Wales, individually or collectively. Northern Ireland 's services are known as 'Health and Social Care' to promote its dual integration of health and social services.
The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership ( HQIP) was established in April 2008 to promote improvement in health services, by increasing the impact that clinical audit has on healthcare quality in England and Wales and, in some cases other devolved nations. It is led by a consortium of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, Royal College of Nursing and National Voices .