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European Summit 2012

23 - 24 January
The Euro Summit was a high-level participative and networking event for health leaders, focussing on how to reform payment mechanisms to achieve high value, sustainable care. Access the highlights now.
Find out more about current trends across Europe in the development of pay for performance in this video interview
KPMG UK’s Dr Mark Britnell discusses some international approaches to achieving financial sustainability in health care
Nuffield Trust’s Dr Jennifer Dixon considers the key issues affecting payment reform in health systems across Europe

Reflections on the Summit

In this blog, Nuffield Trust Director Dr Jennifer Dixon explains how international experience highlights the need for payment reform in the NHS if it is to achieve high value care.

DRG payments in Europe

Professor Dr Reinhard Busse, Berlin University of Technology, considers the impact of the introduction of diagnosis-related group (DRG) payments in Europe in an exclusive interview.

Contracting for better value

In this video interview, KPMG UK’s Nigel Edwards explores the concept of contracting for better value in health care and international examples of how value can be achieved.

Highlights

Access the resources from our inaugural European Summit including video interviews with international experts, slideshows and a blog by Nuffield Trust Director Dr Jennifer Dixon.

In detail

Find out more about the theme for the inaugural European Summit, which considered how to reform payment mechanisms to achieve high value, financially sustainable health care.

Programme

Speakers included Dr Josep Figueras, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies and WHO European Centre on Health Policy, and Mark Berg, KPMG Plexus. Find out more.

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  • Analyses of Ambulatory Care-Sensitive Conditions

    Commissioning
    Efficiency & productivity
    Project leads:
    Ian Blunt
    Dr Martin Bardsley

  • Buying time: what is the scale of the financial challenge facing the NHS & how can it rise to...

    Efficiency & productivity
    Project leads: Anita Charlesworth

  • Cancer patients’ use of social care

    Predictive risk
    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads: Adam Steventon

  • Commissioning high quality care for people with long-term conditions

    Commissioning
    Project leads:
    Dr Judith Smith
    Dr Sara Shaw
    Dr Alison Porter

  • Developing a national strategy for the promotion of integrated care

    Integrated care
    NHS & social care reform
    Project leads:
    Dr Judith Smith
    Dr Rebecca Rosen

  • Developing evaluation methods to help the NHS provide care more effectively

    Evaluation
    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads: Adam Steventon

  • Evaluation of community matrons on hospital use

    Efficiency & productivity
    Evaluation
    Project leads: Adam Steventon

  • Evaluation of the North Somerset Community Wards

    Evaluation
    Integrated care
    Project leads:
    Adam Steventon
    Dr Geraint Lewis
    Dr Martin Bardsley

  • Examining the effectiveness of Virtual Wards

    Evaluation
    Integrated care
    Project leads: Dr Geraint Lewis

  • Funding and performance of health care systems in the four countries of the UK

    UK & international comparisons
    Project leads:
    Dr Jennifer Dixon
    Professor Gwyn Bevan
    Professor Nicholas Mays
    Sheelah Connolly

  • Independent Practitioner Associations in New Zealand: surviving to thrive

    Commissioning
    UK & international comparisons
    Project leads:
    Dr Judith Smith
    Ruth Thorlby
    Professor Nicholas Mays
    Dr Bev O’Keefe

  • Managing the NHS through the financial squeeze: learning from international experience

    Efficiency & productivity
    UK & international comparisons
    Project leads:
    Dr Judith Smith
    Ruth Thorlby

  • National evaluation of integrated care pilots

    Evaluation
    Integrated care
    Project leads:
    Dr Martin Bardsley
    Xavier Chitnis
    Adam Steventon

  • Nuffield Trust Data Lab: exploiting existing information in new ways

    Predictive risk
    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads:
    Dr Martin Bardsley
    Theo Georghiou

  • Partnership for Older People: evaluation of impact on emergency hospital use

    Evaluation
    Integrated care
    Project leads:
    Adam Steventon
    Dr Martin Bardsley

  • Person-based Resource Allocation (PBRA)

    Commissioning
    Predictive risk
    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads:
    Dr Jennifer Dixon
    Dr Martin Bardsley

  • Predicting future costs of social care

    Commissioning
    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads: Dr Martin Bardsley

  • Predicting risk of hospital readmission with PARR-30

    Predictive risk
    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads:
    Dr Martin Bardsley
    Theo Georghiou
    Professor John Billings

  • Social care and hospital use at the end of life

    Commissioning
    NHS & social care reform
    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads:
    Dr Martin Bardsley
    Theo Georghiou
    Dr Jennifer Dixon

  • Supporting the development of clinical commissioning groups and the NHS Commissioning Board

    Commissioning
    NHS & social care reform
    Project leads:
    Ruth Thorlby
    Dr Rebecca Rosen
    Natasha Curry

  • The AXA Research Project on how can private long-term care insurance supplement state systems: the...

    Predictive risk
    UK & international comparisons
    Project leads: Adam Steventon

  • The impact of telehealth and telecare: evaluation of the Whole System Demonstrator project

    Efficiency & productivity
    Evaluation
    Integrated care
    Project leads:
    Dr Martin Bardsley
    Adam Steventon

  • The NHS White Paper and Health and Social Care Bill

    Commissioning
    Competition
    Efficiency & productivity
    Integrated care
    NHS & social care reform
    Project leads:
    Anita Charlesworth
    Dr Jennifer Dixon
    Dr Judith Smith
    Ruth Thorlby

  • The quest for efficiency in the English NHS

    Efficiency & productivity
    Project leads: Dr Judith Smith

  • The role of market mechanisms in health care

    Competition
    NHS & social care reform
    Project leads:
    Anita Charlesworth
    Dr Jennifer Dixon

  • Tracking the journey towards integrated care in Trafford

    Integrated care
    Project leads:
    Natasha Curry
    Dr Sara Shaw
    Dr Judith Smith

  • UK health care information: an examination of information governance arrangements

    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads: Dr Benedict Rumbold

  • Understanding trends in emergency care

    Efficiency & productivity
    Project leads:
    Ian Blunt
    Dr Martin Bardsley
    Dr Jennifer Dixon

  • Use of decision technology in the health service

    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads: Dr Geraint Lewis

  • Uses of predictive risk adjustment in the NHS

    Commissioning
    Predictive risk
    Project leads:
    Dr Martin Bardsley
    Dr Geraint Lewis

  • Variations in the use of hospital care at the end of life

    Commissioning
    Research methods & information tools
    Project leads:
    Dr Martin Bardsley
    Theo Georghiou
    Professor John Billings

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