These include establishing strategic purchasing by insurance funds, implementation of
purchaser-provider split, supply management or developing outsourcing.
NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens says the plans will "effectively end the
purchaser-provider split" and help patients.
He added: "She was very disappointed when the
purchaser-provider split came in under Tony Blair's government, knowing it would make the bureaucracy massive.
Thailand has a well-developed
purchaser-provider split, with the independent UC Fund established by legislation, with a multi-stakeholder governing body including private and civil society representatives.
The
purchaser-provider split and provider payment mechanisms are also thinly discussed, even though they are integral to most healthcare financing reforms in the world.
A: As part of our 12-point plan, long term we would like to abolish the
purchaser-provider split because it is divisive, costly and disastrous.
"Consecutive Welsh governments have diminished the role of the private sector from the NHS, and the
purchaser-provider split no longer operates.
Health Minister Edwina Hart yesterday unveiled the latest proposals to reform the NHS which would end the historic
purchaser-provider split in healthcare.
Neither side of the
purchaser-provider split is working properly.
The analysis is founded on findings from a health care organization sector that uses an NPM control model, which distinctly aims to resemble a market: the
purchaser-provider split. The
purchaser-provider split has been a very popular way of organizing health care activities in many countries.
and reforms that focused on the
purchaser-provider split. In these reforms, health care service provision and financing were separated from each other.