House of Commons - Public expenditure on health and care services

Health Committee - Eleventh Report
Public expenditure on health and care services

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 12 March 2013.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

2 Funding for health and social care; the story so far in this Parliament

Context

NHS resources beyond 2014-15

Our general findings

Sources of efficiency gains

Integration of health and social care

3 Expenditure on the NHS in 2011-12

A real-terms increase?

Budgetary underspends and accounting rules

Department of Health policy on underspends and budget exchange

4 Meeting the Nicholson Challenge to 2015 and beyond

Our findings in 2012

Progress in meeting the Nicholson Challenge

Nationally-driven changes: repeatable and non-repeatable savings

Provider-driven change: making efficiencies through the tariff

Transformational change: delivering greater integration

5 Re-imagining care

The Dilnot Commission

Integrated care

Ring-fenced budgets

6 Conclusion

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

List of printed written evidence

List of additional written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and Written Evidence

23 October 2012

13 November 2012 (Morning)

13 November 2012 (Afternoon)

Written Evidence

Additional Written Evidence