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The Nuffield Trust, formerly the Nuffield Provincial Hospitals Trust, is a charitable trust with the mission of improving health care in the UK through evidence and analysis. The Nuffield Trust is registered with the Charity Commission as charity number 209169, and is a company limited by guarantee registered in England with company number ...
Nuffield Health is the United Kingdom's largest healthcare charity. Established in 1957 the charity operates 31 Nuffield Health Hospitals and 112 Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centres. It is independent of the National Health Service and is constituted as a registered charity. Its objectives are to 'advance, promote and maintain health ...
According to a review in the British Medical Journal, "the hero of the book is the randomized control trial, and the villains are the clinicians in the "care" part of the National Health Service (NHS) who either fail to carry out such trials or succeed in ignoring the results if they do not fit in with their own preconceived ideas".
Nigel Edwards is a health policy researcher. He was Chief Executive at the Nuffield Trust from April 2014 to September 2023, before becoming a Senior Associate. [1]He was formerly an expert advisor with KPMG’s Global Centre of Excellence for Health and Life Sciences, a Senior Fellow at The King’s Fund.
[8] [9] Dixon was then Chief Executive of the Nuffield Trust from 2008 to 2013. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] In 2013 she became Chief Executive of the Health Foundation. Under her leadership, the Health Foundation contributed to a decision by the UK Government to invest an additional £20 billion in the National Health Service (NHS) in 2018 [ 12 ] and is ...
Nuffield College, Oxford, one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom; Nuffield Trust, a charitable trust based in London, whose aim is to produce analysis and debate on UK healthcare policy; Nuffield Health, a charity operating Nuffield Health Gyms, Hospitals, Medical Centres and Nurseries in the UK
A number of pioneering moments in medical history occurred at the hospital. Penicillin was first tested on patients on 27 January 1941 [6] and the Nuffield Laboratory of Ophthalmology was founded on the site in 1942. [3] The entrance of the hospital was seen in the ITV television series Inspector Morse in 1991. [7]
The Cogwheel Report (1967) or Report of the Joint Working Party on the Organisation of Medical Work in Hospitals was the report of a committee appointed by the Ministry of Health and chaired by George Godber to investigate the organisation of doctors in hospitals in England and Wales.