Better use of information and technology in health and social care

"This report this highlights additional actions that could be taken to drive the  more efficient and effective use of information and technology, and identifies the benefits that could potentially be achieved by doing so."

A review of the potential benefits from the better use of information and technology in health and social care: final report
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
January 2013

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A discussion paper on how best to measure and capture outcomes for people with advanced cancer

"As set out in the Introduction to this discussion paper, there have been significant weaknesses in the availability of intelligence on advanced cancer services."

Advance outcomes: a discussion paper on how best to measure and capture outcomes for people with advanced cancer
Rarer Cancers Foundation
June 2012

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Alive and clicking: information that benefits all

"This paper looks at the costs and benefits of informing and communicating with patients through web and social media platforms versus the costs of not doing so effectively."

Alive and clicking: information that benefits all
NHS Confederation
May 2012

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Delivering the Information Revolution

"A framework for delivering the Information Revolution."

Delivering the Information Revolution: from vision to reality
SK Patel, S Ash
Public Sector Research Centre
Price Waterhouse Coopers
November 2011

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How health systems make available information on service providers

"This report reviews information systems that report on the quality or performance of providers of healthcare in seven countries to inform the use and further development of quality information systems in the English NHS."

How health systems make available information on service providers: experience in seven countries
M Cacace, S Ettelt, L Brereton, J Pedersen, E Nolte
RAND Corporation
2011

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