Evaluating the impact of choice on place of care
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© Institute for Fiscal Studies and Nuffield Trust, 2012November 2012
Evaluating the impact of patient choice on place of care
Elaine Kelly and Gemma Tetlow
Understanding competition and choice in the NHS
© Institute for Fiscal Studies and Nuffield Trust, 2012
Choosing the place of care
• The Health and Social Care Act paves way for more competition and market mechanisms
• Understanding Competition and Choice in the NHS: three-year joint Nuffield Trust/IFS research programme
• Choosing the Place of Care is first output from the programme
• Examines the effect of patient choice and Independent Sector Treatment Centres (ISTCs) on treatment location in England, 2003–2011
Distribution of selected elective procedures across provider types by year, 2003/04 to 2010/11
Change in the percentage admitted to each provider type for elective procedures, relative to 2003/04, by procedure
Number of procedures conducted by ISTCs, 2003/04 to 2010/11
Number of ISTC sites in operation, 2003/04 to 2010/11
Cumulative distribution of GP practice-level concentration for providers used for outpatient referrals by year, 2006/07 to 2010/11
Cumulative distribution of GP practice-level concentration for providers used for outpatient referrals to NHS trusts, 2006/07 to 2010/11
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