News tagged with efficiency savings


Perceived benefits of joint commissioning lag behind reality, new study shows

A major new report on joint commissioning in health and social care has found the perceived benefits of collaborative working, such as efficiency savings and improvements to services, often lagged behind the reality.

Other created Jan 09, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Telehealth can reduce deaths and emergency hospital care, but estimated cost savings are modest

For people with long term conditions, telehealth can reduce deaths and help patients avoid the need for emergency hospital care, finds a study published in BMJ today.

Health created Jun 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

GlaxoSmithKline says annual profits triple to £5.26 bln

British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline said Tuesday that net profits more than tripled in 2011 compared with the previous year, as large efficiency savings offset falling revenues.

Other created Feb 07, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Culture influences people's response to climate change

(Medical Xpress) -- How people choose to consume resources and use contraception influences their responses to climate change, according to a team of psychologists.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jun 29, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1