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Preparing to introduce personal health budgets

01 October 2013

Nursing Management

Art & Science

A large-scale study (Forder et al 2012) piloting personal health budgets for people with long-term conditions found that they improved patients’ quality of life and...

Choice agenda

23 November 2010

Nursing Standard

General article

Personal health budgets are intended to allow people to set their own priorities and buy in services to meet them.

Personal health budgets and the role of nursing

02 March 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

A personal health budget is an allocation of NHS resources that is given to an eligible individual to meet an identified set of health needs in lieu of commissioned...

Planning the transition of children with complex needs from hospital to home

04 December 2012

Nursing Children and Young People

CPD

Planning and facilitating a high quality transition from hospital to home for children and young people with complex health needs is an important part of enabling...

New responsibilities in purchasing and developing services

30 May 2014

Nursing Older People

Art & Science

The role of nursing in the NHS commissioning structure in England is developing. Since April 2013 more than 200 clinical commissioning groups (CCGs), which comprise...