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This video was produced in March 2012. A case study from our Safer Births maternity programme - staff from Ipswich hospital explain how tools from the Safer Births programme have helped them to improve safety for home births.

Chris Ham, Robert Naylor and Paul Zollinger-Read discuss the origins of physician disengagement as part of our work on leadership and management in the NHS.

Maureen Bisognano, President and CEO, Institute for Healthcare Improvement, focused on international healthcare leadership at our Second Annual NHS Leadership and Management Summit. Drawing on fascinating examples from around the world, she showed how innovative leadership can improve patient experience, quality of care and efficiency.

Dame Ruth Carnall DBE, Chief Executive, NHS London, gives her opinion on the challenges and opportunities the health and social care system will face in the next twenty years, focusing on the importance of prevention and strong clinical leadership.

Target Ovarian Cancer and the Women's Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre, Cornwall, were crowned overall winners of the 2012 GSK IMPACT Awards.

Dr Aumran Tahir presents the business case for the North West London Integrated Care Pilot, including evidence of impact, cost implications and the improvements and outcomes for patients. What do Andrew Lansley CBE, Secretary of State for Health, and Chris Ham, Chief Executive at The King's Fund, think of his pitch?

In his keynote address at our International Integrated Care Summit, Kenneth Kizer, former Under Secretary for Health at the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), gives his observations on achieving integrated care.

Kenneth Kizer, former Under Secretary for Health at the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), shares how the VA health care system was transformed and gives his observations on achieving integrated care.

Dr Adrian Treloar explains how Greenwich and Bexley Advanced Dementia Services provide holistic and palliative care at home for people with advanced dementia. The benefits of using this co-ordinated care approach include making savings of £300,000 per year by avoiding hospital and care home admissions.

The services are one of five demonstrator sites we are working with on our co-ordinated care project.

At the third of our 2012 Leadership Review lectures, Richard Bohmer, Professor of Management Practice at Harvard Business School and International Visiting Fellow at The King's Fund, spoke about clinical leadership for service improvement.

The Community Care Closer to Home project seeks to identify and manage people in the community who are most vulnerable to an unplanned emergency admission or exacerbation of their chronic illness. Angela Watwood shares how care is delivered and how the approach has helped avoid hospital admissions and reduce numbers entering long-term residential care.

The service is one of five demonstrator sites we are working with on our co-ordinated care project.

Healthy Valleys is one of eight winners of the 2012 GSK IMPACT Awards.

The charity delivers a range of community-led health programmes to the people of rural South Lanarkshire. With services designed to promote early intervention and general wellbeing, it builds the knowledge and skills of local people to enable them to help themselves.

Nick Goodwin, Senior Fellow at The King's Fund, introduces our new programme of work and explains what integrated care is and why it is important.