Independent Reviews

Jul 2011 Health & Social Care Dilnot Commission Andrew Dilnot CBE · DHSC — Commission on Funding of Care and Support examining the fairness and sustainability of social care funding, recommending a … 10 recs Feb 2010 Health & Social Care Francis Inquiry (Mid Staffs 2010) Robert Francis QC · DHSC — Independent inquiry (not statutory) examining care failures at Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust between January 2005 and March … 18 recs Feb 2010 Health & Social Care Marmot Review Professor Sir Michael Marmot · DHSC — Independent review into health inequalities in England, proposing evidence-based strategies for reducing health inequalities post-2010, covering six policy … 6 recs Mar 2008 Health & Social Care Black Review on Health and Work Dame Carol Black · DWP — Review of the health of working-age people examining the economic and personal costs of sickness absence and worklessness, … 18 recs Jan 2008 Health & Social Care Tooke MMC Inquiry Professor Sir John Tooke · DHSC — Independent inquiry into the problems with the Modernising Medical Careers programme which caused widespread difficulties for junior doctors … 47 recs Apr 2002 Health & Social Care Wanless Review Derek Wanless · HM Treasury — Independent review of long-term trends affecting the health service and the resources required to close the gap between … 19 recs Nov 1998 Health & Social Care Acheson Report Sir Donald Acheson · DHSC — Independent inquiry into inequalities in health commissioned by DHSC. Found widening health gaps between rich and poor and … 74 recs Dec 1997 Health & Social Care Caldicott Report 1997 Dame Fiona Caldicott · DHSC — First Caldicott review establishing principles for the handling of patient-identifiable information in the NHS. Introduced the concept of … 6 recs