Thursday 11 August 2011

Personalizing healthcare

Personal health budgeting is likely to continue to expand in the UK, so this evaluation of individual budgets for families with disabled children is interesting. The pilots ran for two years from April 2009 in six sites in England and have reported varying levels of success in broadening how funding can be used by families: "work in progress" is the verdict from the Department for Education's evaluation. DH has also published an evaluation of personal health budgets programme, looking at the cost of implelementation.

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