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Volume 13 Supplement 1

The Limits of Market-based Reforms

Research

Birmingham, UK

1 October 2012

Edited by Helen Dickinson, Sara Shaw, Jon Glasby and Judith Smith

Publication of this supplement was funded by the Nuffield Trust.

The limits of market-based reforms

Helen Dickinson, Sara Shaw, Jon Glasby, Judith Smith BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):I1 (24 May 2013)

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An economic analysis of the limits of market based reforms in the English NHS

Pauline Allen BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S1 (24 May 2013)

Commissioning healthcare for people with long term conditions: the persistence of relational contracting in England’s NHS quasi-market

Alison Porter, Nicholas Mays, Sara E Shaw, Rebecca Rosen, Judith Smith BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S2 (24 May 2013)

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The limits of market-based reforms in the NHS: the case of alternative providers in primary care

Anna Coleman, Kath Checkland, Imelda McDermott, Stephen Harrison BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S3 (24 May 2013)

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The practice of commissioning healthcare from a private provider: learning from an in-depth case study

Naomi Chambers, Rod Sheaff, Ann Mahon, Richard Byng, Russell Mannion, Nigel Charles, Mark Exworthy, Sue Llewellyn BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S4 (24 May 2013)

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Personalized commissioning, public spaces: the limits of the market in English social care services

Catherine Needham BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S5 (24 May 2013)

Making sense of joint commissioning: three discourses of prevention, empowerment and efficiency

Helen Dickinson, Jon Glasby, Alyson Nicholds, Helen Sullivan BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S6 (24 May 2013)

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Co-operation and conflict under hard and soft contracting regimes: case studies from England and Wales

David Hughes, Pauline Allen, Shane Doheny, Christina Petsoulas, Peter Vincent-Jones BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S7 (24 May 2013)

How managed a market? Modes of commissioning in England and Germany

Rod Sheaff, Naomi Chambers, Nigel Charles, Mark Exworthy, Ann Mahon, Richard Byng, Russell Mannion BMC Health Services Research 2013, 13(Suppl 1):S8 (24 May 2013)