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September 2013
General Practice Choice Pilot Evaluation: Review of Three Countries
The report “Choice of primary care provider: a review of experiences in three countries” is a review of initiatives to provide choice in primary care provider in Finland, Sweden and Norway.
September 2013
NHS futures: Twenty-Thirty
This is our report: "Twenty-Thirty: Health Care Scenarios – exploring potential changes in health care in England over the next 20 years".
August 2013
Payment for Performance: incentivising quality in public services
Challenges of payment-for-performance in health care and other public services – design, implementation and evaluation"
July 2013
The Public Health Responsibility Deal: how should such a complex public health policy be evaluated?
An article outlining an approach to evaluate the Responsibility Deal was published in the Journal of Public Health.
July 2013
Adult social care: summary of the research plans of the Department of Health
PIRU carried out a review of the research plans on adult social care funded by the Department of Health through its Policy Research Units or through the NIHR School for Social Care Research.
June 2013
The Responsibility Deal logic model
A diagram of the Responsibility Deal logic model.
May 2013
Voluntary agreements between government and business – with specific reference to the Public Health Responsibility Deal
An article about the scoping review was published in Health Policy.
April 2013
Challenges of payment-for-performance in public services – implications for health care
April 2013
Policy Pilots and Evaluation: History and Policy Seminar
The study findings from our Department of Health policy pilots project were presented at a Centre for History in Public Health seminar.
February 2013
Payment by results – a route to social policy innovation in nervous, cash-strapped times
Toby Eccles, Development Director at Social Finance, was speaking to Jack O’Sullivan following his keynote presentation at the PIRU event, ‘Payment-for-performance: incentivising quality in public services,’ on 19 February 2013 at LSHTM.
February 2013
Be pragmatic: ask not ‘whether’ but ‘how’ to adopt public sector performance-related pay
One aspect of payment-for-performance in public services is the debate about performance-related pay (PRP).
February 2013
Use of national clinical databases for informing and for evaluating health care policies
An article describing several examples of how national clinical databases have been used to evaluate meso- and macro-level policies was published in Health Policy.
February 2013
Department of Health policy pilots: how the purpose of piloting matters for evaluation and learning
Preliminary findings from our policy pilots project were presented at a seminar at the Department of Health.
October 2012
Modelling capacity in social care
For the Department of Health, PIRU investigated policy needs for simulation and modelling of social care service innovations, and looked at the extent of modelling expertise available in the UK.
September 2012
The Responsibility Deal – Supersized Health Promotion
We can surely only get healthier, it would seem, when the public sector, academics and voluntary organisations team up with the food, drinks and leisure sectors to promote healthy living. That’s the claim behind the Government’s Public Health Responsibility Deal.
