Improving Outcomes

A series of authoritative guidance begun in 1996 by the UK Department of Health under the NHS Executive and passed to the National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence (NICE) in 2000. The NHS Plan 2000 confirmed the intention to provide guidance on all aspects of NHS cancer care, and asserted that NICE would commission a comprehensive package of guidance covering all cancers, which all health authorities and NHS trusts would be expected to implement and audit through Cancer Peer Review.

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There has never been a greater need to focus on improving outcomes for our most at-risk student populations such as economically disadvantaged students, justice-involved students, English learners, Native American youth, and children with disabilities, said U.

United States : U.S. Department of Education issues First-Ever Pay for Success Awards to Expand Opportunity in Career and Technical Education, Dual Language Programs

com)-- Seize the opportunity at Capita's 8th National Improving Outcomes for Looked After Children Conference to actively improve outcomes for children in care through the effective cross sector provision of social care, education and health services.

Capita Announces Its 8th National Improving Outcomes for Looked After Children Conference - 26th February 2013

The report said: "This is a welcoming and inclusive children's centre that provides effective and improving outcomes for children and families.

'Welcoming' children's centre gets good report

Research-based strategies for improving outcomes in academics.

Research-based strategies for improving outcomes in academics

NAPCWA staff participated in a webinar May 24, Improving Outcomes for Transition Age Foster Youth: The Story of California Connected by 25, hosted by Social Solutions.

NAPCWA staff participates in webinar to improve youth outcomes

The Triple Aim of lowering cost, enhancing quality of care and improving outcomes should be the mission of every hospital every day.

Targeting the triple aim

OBA makes a distinction between two types of accountability: (1) population accountability, which is about improving outcomes for a particular population within a defined geographical area; and (2) performance accountability, which is about the performance of a service and improving outcomes for a defined group of service users.

Implementing Outcomes Based Accountability in Children's Services. Case Studies

The Ofsted and Commission for Social Care Inspection awarded Northumberland County Council's Children's Services directorate three out of four marks for its contribution to maintaining and improving outcomes for children and young people, capacity to improve its services and contribution of social care services in maintaining and improving outcomes for children and young people.

Three out of four for young people's team

Savvy pharmacies are pursuing a new strategy working with patients to ensure proper utilization of pharmaceuticals, thus improving outcomes.

OMNILINK INCREASES PROFITABILITY FOR PHARMACY NETWORK

The project consisted of four thematic studies that addressed policy constraints and improving outcomes in development-induced displacement and resettlement projects; legal constraints and improving outcomes in development-induced resettlement projects; local development and mitigating impoverishment in development-induced displacement and resettlement; and displacement, resistance, and the critique of development.