Journal of Integrated Care: Volume 6 Issue 5
Practical evidence for service improvement
Table of contents
Evidence‐Based Everything: Some Implications for Community Care
Mary ActonThe evidence‐based approach to social services will deliver higher quality only if the necessary evidence on what works is there and available to managers. Success will also…
The Government's New Employment Agenda: Implications for Mental Health Service Managers
Bob GroveThis article proposes a new engagement between mental health services and the social inclusion and employment agendas that are a core part of the Government's programme…
Residents' Views and Quality Improvement in Homes for Older People
Duncan Boldy, Helen BartlettTaking the views of the residents of homes into account is an important objective in the context of community care reforms. This article describes the development in Australia of…
Eligibility Criteria: A Case of Muddling Through?
Karin JanzonPrioritising in social services is not new. What has changed in the last ten years is that there has been a more open debate about the way in which scarce resources are rationed…
Back to the Future: Outcomes of Ten‐Year Health Planning Pilots
Christopher Riley, Marcus LongleyIn 1992, a project was begun to identify new health and social care options and to benchmark strategies for improving health over the next decade. This paper examines outcomes of…
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Axel Kaehne