Consultation on specialised services clinical commissioning policies and service specifications

"NHS England has today (28 January 2016) launched a 30 day public consultation on a proposed number of new products for specialised services, (including service specifications and clinical commissioning policies)."

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INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE: Refreshing the NHS Outcomes Framework 2015-2016

This consultation seeks views on how the NHS outcomes framework could be improved. It closes at 12 September 2014 12:00am.

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Electronic consultations between primary and specialty care clinicians

"E-consultation presents opportunities to improve health care quality and reduce specialty care costs, but dissemination will be limited unless incentives are created and clinicians are encouraged to use e-consultation through financial reimbursement."


Electronic consultations between primary and specialty care clinicians: early insights
K Horner, E Wagner, J Tufano
The Commonwealth Fund
October 2011

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Department of Health consultation on value-based system of pricing medicines

"The Department of Health is consulting on proposals for a new value-based system of pricing medicines which aims to give NHS patients better access to effective and innovative branded medicines. The consultation document sets out the principles that would underpin the move to value-based pricing, outlines how the new system could work across the UK and seeks views on a number of key issues."


A new value-based approach to the pricing of branded medicines - a consultation
Department of Health
December 2010

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All responses to this public consultation must be received by 17 March 2011.