A radical overhaul of the adult social care system is being called for by Birmingham University researchers following an independent analysis of the social and financial gains that could be reaped.
HSMC Senior Fellow, Merv Conroy publishes book entitled 'An Ethnical Approach to Leading Change: An Alternative and Sustainable Application'
International conference on policy and practice in the reform of healthcare, to take place at the University on 14 April 2010.
HSMC's Professor Chris Ham gives evidence at Health Select Committee.
HSMC launches a new policy paper entitled Personalisation and the social care 'revolution': future options for the reform of public services
HSMC to hold a major seminar in April to help NHS leaders understand how to avoid inappropriate hospital admissions.
HSMC's Professor Chris Ham will lead a seminar for the Institute of Government on future health reforms on Wednesday 10 February 2010 in London.
HSMC are running a free Master Class for anyone considering studying on one of the department's Masters Degree programmes.
Tim Freeman, Lecturer at HSMC recently appointed as Governor of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust and selected as Social Policy Association representative on the ESRC FRamework for Postgraduate Teaching Peer Review College.
Recent editorial in the BMJ by HSMC's Professor Chris Ham provides a response to Andy Burnham's five year plan for the NHS.
A new report by HSMC's Professor Chris Ham shows that an integrated care project in Torbay is delivering services closer to home. The project focuses on services for older people and has avoided the need for many hospital admissions through health and social care services working closely together.
HSMC lecturers Suzanne Robinson and Helen Dickinson invited to present papers at the 14th International Research Society of Public Management Conference in Berne, Switzerland in Spring 2010.
HSMC conducts study on priority setting activity within English PCTs.
Park House plays host to a winter graduation ceremony.
HSMC paper sets out examples of primary care innovation
Chris Ham, professor of health policy and management at the Health Services Management Centre, University of Birmingham, will succeed Niall Dickson as chief executive of the independent health charity on 6th April 2010.
HSMC authored article appears in HSJ online entitled 'How to encourage innovation in healthcare'.
A new article in the BMJ by HSMC's Professor Chris Ham looks at what policy makers can learn from the experience of a decade of NHS reform.
HSMC staff raise money for charity in Birmingham's Half Marathon.
HSMC's Professor Chris Ham leads a masterclass on mapping the policy future at the recent NHS Employers' conference.
