Related Links

The following links to other health and policy organisations may be of interest to you. Please note all links open in a new window.

Commonwealth Fund
Aims to promote a high performing healthcare system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency

Department of Health
Official website for the UK Department of Health

European Foundation Centre
Independent international not-for-profit association for independent funders active in and with Europe

European Policy Centre
Brussels-based thinktank committed to enhancing European integration.

European Health Management Association
Aims to improve healthcare in Europe by raising standards of managerial performance

The Health Foundation
Independent charity that aims to improve health and the quality of healthcare in the UK

Healthcare Commission
Independent inspection body for the NHS and independent healthcare in the UK

Institute of Healthcare Management
Professional body for managers working in health services in the UK

Institute of Medicine
US not-for-profit organisation that provides science-based advice on biomedical science, medicine and health

Judge Business School
Cambridge University's business school

King's Fund
Independent charitable foundation working for better health, especially in London

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Britain's national school of public health and a leading postgraduate institution in Europe for public health and tropical medicine

National Assembly for Wales
Official website for the devolved government in Wales

The NHS Confederation
Membership body for the organisations that make up the NHS in the UK

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Member countries of the OECD share a commitment to democratic government and the market economy

Picker Institute Europe
Promotes understanding of the patient's perspective at all levels of healthcare policy and practice

RAND Corporation
Not-for-profit organisation that aims to improve policy and decision making through research and analysis

Royal College of Nursing
Represents nurses and nursing in the UK, promotes excellence in practice and shapes health policies

Scottish Executive
Official website for the devolved government in Scotland

The Smith Institute
Independent thinktank which undertakes research and education

World Health Organisation
United Nations agency for health