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The Nuffield Trust is considered a 'Chatham House' for healthcare policy; a neutral place for small group discussion, often with an international audience. Its highly regarded seminars attract leading experts in health policy across the UK, Europe and North America.
As the Trust needs to gauge views from specific groups, the majority of our events are by invitation only.
Date: 26/01/2007 08:30:00
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A breakfast meeting to discuss the response to the EU consultation on Health in Europe: A Strategic Approach. Organised for the Trust by Paul Jervis
Date: 01/02/2007 17:00:00
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The programme of health reform in England has focused on extra spending linked to targets and performance management to bring about improvement. The government is now seeking to drive change bottom up through the actions of patients and providers, rather than top down through directives from Whitehall. Presentation from Bill Moyes of Monitor. Series chaired by Chris Ham.
Download full event pdfDate: 20/02/2007 17:00:00
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The programme of health reform in England has focused on extra spending linked to targets and performance management to bring about improvement. The government is now seeking to drive change bottom up through the actions of patients and providers, rather than top down through directives from Whitehall. Presentation from Andrew Cash, chaired by Chris Ham.
Download full event pdfDate: 28/02/2007 17:00:00
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The programme of health reform in England has focused on extra spending linked to targets and performance management to bring about improvement. The government is now seeking to drive change bottom up through the actions of patients and providers, rather than top down through directives from Whitehall. Third in a series of seminars with a presentation from Mark Goldman
Download full event pdfDate: 17/04/2007 10:00:00
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A workshop hosted by the Nuffield Trust, prepared by Richard Cookson and chaired by Professor Alan Maynard.
Download full event pdfDate: 24/04/2007 12:00:00
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A workshop to explore and identify how quality and safety education can be integrated into training in the medical profession.
Date: 08/05/2007 17:00:00
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First in a series of seminars focusing on the institutional partnerships between university hospitals and medical schools. This seminar will look at 'Academic Health Centres – perspectives from the USA'
Download full event pdfDate: 17/05/2007 10:00:00
Organisation: The Nuffield Trust
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A workshop to explore the key societal and ethical issues of electronic health records, bringing together policy, research and practitioner communities.
Date: 22/05/2007 11:00:00
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An international workshop with the NHS Innovation Institute
Date: 04/06/2007 05:00:00
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Following last year's seminar with the Picker Institute, this semianr focuses on practical steps by universities and postgraduate deaneries to embed patient centred professionalism in teaching.
Date: 05/06/2007 17:00:00
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The second in a series of three seminars presentation by Professor Stephen Smith, on The Imperial/Hammersmith/St Mary’s Partnership – a British Academic Health Sciences Centre
Download full event pdfDate: 06/06/2007 08:00:00
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First in a new series of seminars on the subject of Health Reform and System Changes, organised by Chris Ham.
Download full event pdfDate: 07/06/2007 17:00:00
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Presentation by Ed Wagner, Director of Improving Chronic Illness Care and Director of the MacColl Institute for Healthcare Innovation at the Centre for Health Studies, Group Health Co-operative, Seattle
Download full event pdfDate: 18/06/2007 17:00:00
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Last in the seminar series which looks at the institutional partnerships between university hospitals and medical schools in the UK presented by Sir John Tooke.
Download full event pdfDate: 19/06/2007
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Carolyn Tuohy from the University of Toronto will discuss the politics of healthcare reform in England and the historical and institutional factors that affect the impact of reform.
Download full event pdfDate: 25/06/2007 17:00:00
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A public health economics seminar organised by Richard Smith LSHTM and Scott Greer University of Michigan
Date: 27/06/2007 17:00:00
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Seminar to explore professional mobility and workforce harmonisation across Europe, organised by Roland Petchy, Justin Needle City University.
Download full event pdfDate: 18/07/2007 17:00:00
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Professor Dame Carol Black will discuss why improvements in unplanned care need collaboration and integration, not competition.
Download full event pdfDate: 06/09/2007 08:00:00
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Adair Turner discusses can health reforms embrace both competition and collaboration
Download full event pdfDate: 16/10/2007 17:00:00
Organisation: Nuffield Trust
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Nigel Edwards, Policy Director for the NHS Confederation, will be leading the discussion on the clinical case for reconfiguration.
Download full event pdfDate: 08/11/2007 17:00:00
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In following a series in the summer 2007 entitled “UK Academic Clinical Partnerships,” the Nuffield Trust hosted a second series on Academic Health Centres.
In the first seminar of this three-part series, Dr Bob Kocher of McKinseys & Company presents: “Do Teaching Hospitals Deliver Better Outcomes/High Quality?”
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Download full event pdfDate: 21/11/2007 17:00:00
Organisation: The Nuffield Trust
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In following a series in summer 2007 entitled “UK Academic Clinical Partnerships,” the Nuffield Trust hosted a second series on Academic Health Centres.
In the second seminar of this three-part series, Dr Jonathan Allis of GE Healthcare discusses “Academic Health Centres and Industrial Partners.”
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Download full event pdfLocation: The Nuffield Trust
Date: 27/11/2007 13:30:00
Organisation: The Nuffield Trust & The Wellcome Trust
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This expert workshop is to share evidence and opinion on a range of issues affecting the use of electronic health records and their implications for providers, patients and society as a whole. It is co-hosted with the Wellcome Trust .
Date: 06/12/2007 17:00:00
Organisation: The Nuffield Trust
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In following a series this summer entitled “UK Academic Clinical Partnerships,” the Nuffield Trust hosts a second series on Academic Health Centres.
In the final seminar of this three-part series, Stephen Davies of SQW Consulting will discuss “Understanding the economic and social impact of Academic Health Centres.
Download full event pdfLocation: Raddisson Hotel, Belfast
Date: 11/12/2007 17:30:00
Organisation: The Nuffield Trust
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Launching a major new report on NHS Values. Discussion will be chaired by Dr Andrew McCormick, Permanent Secretary of DHSSPS.
Location: Park House Club, Cardiff
Date: 12/12/2007 18:15:00
Organisation: The Nuffield Trust
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Launching a major new report on NHS Values. Discussion will be chaired by Chief medical Officer, Dr Tony Jewell.