Navigating the NHS

Navigating the NHS by Peter Lees is an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the National Health Service in Great Britain. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 1996, this insightful paperback spans 160 pages and addresses critical questions regarding NHS purchasing and its future trajectory. Discover the resource implications of shared care policies, the significance of casemix and clinical coding in pricing contracts, and the vital role of marketing within the NHS. Additionally, the book explores the ethical considerations surrounding a medical director's loyalty. With its comprehensive approach, Navigating the NHS equips readers with the knowledge needed to navigate health care delivery and policy effectively. Ideal for professionals in health care management and public sector services, this book is a must-read for those involved in the evolving landscape of health systems and services.