Submitted by Hugo_Minney on Thu, 07/16/2009 - 17:47
It's not enough to throw money at the problem. We need long-term commitment, planning and the intent to collaborate before we can ask care providers to risk their neck to introduce the innovation that is so vital for delivering care tailored to individuals, with quality outcomes, and in the quantity required.
Submitted by Hugo_Minney on Wed, 10/08/2008 - 13:59
IES (Institute for Employment Studies) does groundbreaking research into the impact of employment practice on delivery of effective public services, amongst other things (for a fuller explanation see their web site).
They run fortnightly lunchtime seminars on relevant issues and Tues 8 Oct 08 was the inaugural seminar for this academic year.
Minney.org presented on how to prepare and deliver a business case for public and statutory funding, illustrating some of the difficulties of assembling evidence, and of introducing new roles.