NHS plans investment and reform
Summary
The Department of Health releases its Autumn Performance Report 2006. The Report looks at progress made in the Department’s commitments to delivering better public services, examining public service agreements and analysing targets.
Chapters cover expenditure – including a breakdown of the spending programme - performance and efficiency, and investment.
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If you work in the health sector or use the services of the NHS, this affects you.
‘The NHS Plan – A Plan for Investment: A Plan for Reform’, the new modernisation and reform agenda, is examined in detail. The measures include reforms to older people’s services, mental health services, improving the patient experience, NHS Direct and modernising pathology services. A White Paper on genetics is also proposed.
Cross-government initiatives involving the Department of Health, including Sure Start and Every Child Matters, are also reviewed.
Read more about current ‘live’ Department of Health consultations here.
