Evaluating integrated and community-based care

"In this paper we outline the main community-based interventions we have evaluated and their impact, and identify nine points that may help those designing, implementing and evaluating such interventions in future."

Evaluating integrated and community-based care: how do we know what works?
M Bardsley, A Steventon, J Smith, J Dixon
Nuffield Trust
June 2013

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Preventing falls in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care

"This toolkit focuses on overcoming the challenges associated with developing, implementing, and sustaining a fall prevention program."

Preventing falls in hospitals: a toolkit for improving quality of care
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
January 2013

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Delivering Dilnot: paying for elderly care

"The Government needs to be clear in its message that a reformed capped funding system is the most appropriate way of dealing with a broken social care system, a crisis that has Delivering Dilnot lasted over ten years."

Delivering Dilnot: paying for elderly care
P. Burstow (editor)
CentreForum
January 2013

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The match between institutional elderly care management research and management challenges

"Institutional care management research needs to focus more on challenges in integrated care, productivity, ICT and division of labor."

The match between institutional elderly care management research and management challenges - a systematic literature review
K Kokkonen, S Rissanen, A Hujala
Health Research Policy and Systems, 2012, 10:35

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The Prime Minister's challenge on dementia

"Our ambition is to support wider society to make the change to enable people who have dementia to be able to confidently go about their daily lives safely and free from stigma."

The Prime Minister's challenge on dementia: delivering major improvements in dementia care and research by 2015: a report on progress
Department of Health
November 2012

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