Quality Management: The way to solve social and economic pro
From 1989 to the present, various policies for the NHS have been followed by both the Conservative and New Labour governments. These policies have included, the provision of increased money and the improvement of the management efficiency. In the first of these policies the increase of money has been adhered to, however this increase in expenditure has not been sufficient to cope with the ever increasing population. In 1991,there was a period of immense change and new challenges within the health service. NHS reforms have effected the way in the NHS operates, reforms are leading to a gradual improvements in the quality of care, responsiveness to individuals and even better value for money, from the growing NHS budget. The introduction of competitive tendering for contracts has stimulated a new focus on the quality of care patients are receiving. As the standard of management is often reflected within the quality of service this shall be the viewpoint of this work. After years of the Thatcher governments attempt to cut back public spending her successor John Major sought to instil a more positive approach to public services with the introduction of a Citizens Charter, this was later followed by the Patients Charter. Within the
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Approximate Word count = 2240
Approximate Pages = 9 (250 words per page double spaced)
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