Common purpose / How care is organised
Integration and neighbourhood care
From the Five Year Forward View to Fuller and the 10 Year Health Plan, the system is asked to move care closer to home and to make organisations work as one.
14 reviews · 14 recommendations
Reviews, most recent first
- 202510 Year Health Plan
Department of Health and Social Care
- 2025Dash review of the safety landscape
Dr Penny Dash
- 2024Cass review
Dr Hilary Cass
- 2024Darzi investigation
Lord Darzi of Denham
- 2023Hewitt review
Rt Hon Patricia Hewitt
- 2022Fuller stocktake
Dr Claire Fuller
- 2022Messenger review
General Sir Gordon Messenger and Dame Linda Pollard
- 2019NHS Long Term Plan
NHS England
- 2014Dalton review
Sir David Dalton
- 2014Five Year Forward View
Simon Stevens
- 2012Winterbourne View
Department of Health
- 2010Marmot review
Professor Sir Michael Marmot
- 2008Darzi review 2008
Lord Darzi of Denham
- 2003Victoria Climbié
Lord Laming
What they asked for
Shift care from hospital to neighbourhood, from paper and siloed systems to digital, and from treating sickness to prevention.
NHS and government
Join local Healthwatch with ICB and provider engagement, instead of running parallel listening structures.
DHSC and ICBs
Replace the single gender identity development service with regional services embedded in children's healthcare.
NHS England
Use the diagnosis as the brief for a ten-year plan built on community, digital and prevention.
Government
Give ICSs real freedom where they can show capability, and intervene where they cannot.
NHS England
Build integrated neighbourhood teams for people who need continuity.
ICBs
Make collaborative leadership across organisational boundaries a requirement, not a preference.
ICBs and providers
Move care upstream, with integrated care systems responsible for population health.
NHS England
Give successful organisations a practical route to support or take on weaker ones.
NHS England and government
Develop place-based models that join primary, community, mental health and hospital care.
NHS England
Shift effort towards prevention and a radical upgrade in public health.
NHS and government
Stop using hospitals as long-term homes for people with learning disabilities and autism.
NHS and local authorities
Give clinicians a leading role in designing local services.
NHS
Share information about a child at risk across health, social care and police.
Local agencies
