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Health care is ubiquitous in the lives of industrialized people. Yet, every medical development, technique, and procedure impact the environment. Green Bioethics synthesizes environmental ethics and biomedical ethics, thus creating an... more
This development paper sets out the rationale for future empirical studies that focus on understanding the complexities associated with performance measurement within the NHS. It is intended that the study, which will focus on... more
İhtisas Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, İstanbul/Türkiye ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9326-7403 ÖZET Birleşik Krallık (İngiltere), sağlık hizmetlerinin sunumunda ve yönetiminde özel bir konuma sahiptir. Birden fazla devletin... more
PURPOSE: Implementing cultural change and aligning organizational cultures could enhance innovation, quality, safety, and job satisfaction. The authors conducted this mixed-methods study to assess academic physician-scientists'... more
Effective leadership and high quality management are keys to success in a volatile business environment. This is no less true of the NHS which currently faces some of its toughest challenges: staff are under constant pressure to improve... more
This report summarises the presentations, discussion and emerging themes in child protection from two four-nations seminars hosted by The University of Edinburgh/NSPCC Child Protection Research Centre. These events were designed to create... more
Health care is one area in which the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland since 1945 has experienced a distinctive arrangement compared with other Western industrialized societies. In 1948, a single service funded from... more
Background The National Health Service (NHS) Health Check is a cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment and management programme in England aiming to increase CVD risk awareness among people at increased risk of CVD. There is no tool... more
Background: UKs engagement in global health through Health Links seems to offer benefits on personal, professional and organizational level. However, the concept of Health Links is only in its infancy and particularly benefits perceived... more
Supporting IAPT is often storied as simple common sense. How, after all, could one oppose a programme that has offered previously unavailable therapy to thousands? The assumption is that IAPT has revealed a hitherto unrecognised ‘ill’... more
Anarchist thinkers have long identified the jealousy inherent to the modern state; an exclusive sovereignty claimed against other nation states, secessionists, non-state geopolitical actors, and especially against independent organisation... more
Throughout the world, governments are restructuring social and welfare provision to give a stronger role to opportunity, aspiration and individual responsibility, and to competition, markets and consumer choice. This approach centres on a... more
Polymer hydrogels have been widely explored as therapeutic delivery matrices because of their ability to present sustained, localized and controlled release of bioactive factors. Bioactive factor delivery from injectable biopolymer... more
"Every NHS hospital should have a liaison psychiatry service as standard, according to a new report from Centre for Mental Health and the NHS Confederation Mental Health Network. Liaison psychiatry services provide immediate access to... more
This essay provides a theoretically informed comment on The UK National Health Service (NHS) Leadership Qualities Framework. The Framework is an important area of current healthcare policy. It describes a set of key characteristics,... more
Electronic health records have led to a major transformation in the health care sector. Electronic health records have progressed the person of supply within the varied health care groups. While recognizing the modifications in health... more
Interprofessional care is joint working between health care professionals by pooling their skills, knowledge and expertise, to make joint decisions and learn from each other for the benefits of service users and healthcare professionals.... more
The evolution of wound care has mirrored that of mankind; from the earliest records there has been evidence of wound care. With technological advances in materials and an improved understanding of pathology, however, there has been a... more
Patient feedback in the English NHS is now widespread and digital methods are increasingly used. Adoption of digital methods depends on socio-technical and contextual factors, alongside human agency and lived experience. Moreover, the... more
The enduring support and attachment the public has for the NHS has been likened to a religion. The institution attracts more support than any other, is claimed to be the most important factor in generating pride in Britain and is... more
This prestigious three year PhD studentship is available beginning 1st October 2015. The new Rehabilitation and Recovery Service for People with Severe and Enduring Mental Health Needs was introduced in January 2015. The service aims to... more
In the face of increasing privatisation in the UK, Giulia Smith discusses the politics of health. Drawing on examples by artists and activists from Ilona Sagar and Johanna Hedva to Oreet Ashery, Simone Leigh and Alice Brooke, she looks at... more
Last year, a woman, Helen Millard, died after being found hanging in a psychiatric ward bathroom. An inquest this week reported that when she had first been admitted, she was under constant observation. But on this day, she was able to... more
Article considering the characteristics of an Audit Society as well as it advantages and disadvantages for Public Services Management