Local authority scrutiny of health
Making the views of the community count
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19507322 |
|---|---|
| Authors | A Coleman (0000-0002-1866-7036, University of Manchester), Anna J Coleman, Caroline Glendinning (University of Manchester) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 29-39 |
| Publication date | 2004-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Health Expectations (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1369-6513 • E-ISSN: 1369-7625 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1369-7625.2004.00236.x |
| PMID | 14982497 |
| OpenAlex | W2110266758 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 1 |
Objective To look at the preparations being made for the introduction of scrutiny of local health services by social service local authorities. Design A baseline postal survey carried out in late 2002 of all social service local authorities in England. Setting Against a backdrop of changing structures and policy, both within local government and the National Health Service (NHS) in England and before the official introduction of health scrutiny in January 2003. Survey from the local authority perspective. Results Progress is being made in the implementation of this new policy, and many local authorities have already carried out pilot scrutiny exercises of local health provision. The survey highlights the different approaches authorities are taking to initiate implementation of health scrutiny and the importance of support, in terms of resources, guidance and training, for overview and scrutiny to be successful. Discussion and Conclusions Further evaluation of the implementation of health scrutiny is required to examine the impact on local governance of the NHS and partnership working
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| Unique citing works | 5 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,24 |
| Citation span | 2005 - 2015 (11) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 5 |