This is the first comprehensive text on commissioning for health and social care taking students, practitioners and managers through key stages of the commissioning cycle as well as addressing cross-cutting themes.
Introduction ~ Jon Glasby; Section 1: The commissioning cycle: New forms of strategic commissioning ~ Tony Bovaird, Helen Dickinson and Kerry Allen; Needs assessment ~ Tom Marshall and Eleanor Hothersall; Decision-making and priority setting ~ Iestyn Williams and Suzanne Robinson; Procurement and market management ~ Chris Lonsdale; Decommissioning ~ Ray Puffitt and Lesley Prince; Commissioning for service resilience ~ Ray Puffitt; Commissioning for quality and outcomes ~ Martin Willis and Tony Bovaird; Section 2: Key themes: The economics of commissioning ~ Peter Watt; Public and user involvement in commissioning ~ Jo Ellins; The impact of joint commissioning ~ Helen Dickinson and Alyson Nicholds; Commissioning in an era of personalisation ~ Catherine Needham and Simon Duffy; Section 3: Conclusion and next steps: Conclusion ~ Jon Glasby.
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