1. Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS Health White Paper WHO Centre Imperial College London Elizabeth Dubois MSc FRSPH e.dubois@imperial.ac.uk 11 August 2010

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3. Four core areas Patients and Public First Patients and Public First Improve Healthcare Outcomes Improve Healthcare Outcomes Autonomy, Accountability, Democratic Legitimacy Autonomy, Accountability, Democratic Legitimacy Cut Bureaucracy ► Improve Efficiency Cut Bureaucracy ► Improve Efficiency

4. Research Core NHS role Core NHS role DH will continue to promote: DH will continue to promote: Biomedical Research Centres and Units Biomedical Research Centres and Units Academic Health Science Centres Academic Health Science Centres Collaboration for Leadership in Allied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) Collaboration for Leadership in Allied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC)

5. Summary Outcomes, not processes Outcomes, not processes Choice Choice Competition Competition GP consortia GP consortia Social enterprise Social enterprise Links with LA Links with LA HealthWatch HealthWatch Tariff for new services Tariff for new services FT status FT status Culture of active responsibility Culture of active responsibility Greater consumer voice, greater public involvement Greater consumer voice, greater public involvement Majority of reforms by April 2012 Majority of reforms by April 2012

6. Next steps? Documents (to be published shortly): Documents (to be published shortly): Commissioning for patients Commissioning for patients Local democratic legitimacy in health Local democratic legitimacy in health Arm’s Length Body Review Arm’s Length Body Review Freeing providers and economic regulation Freeing providers and economic regulation The NHS Outcomes Framework The NHS Outcomes Framework Health Bill Health Bill Later this year Later this year Public Health Bill (late 2010) Public Health Bill (late 2010) The NHS information strategy The NHS information strategy Choice Choice Education and training Education and training