Download or read book Evaluating Health and Social Care written by Colin Palfrey and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 1993-11-26 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical book, based on sound theoretical models, which explores the main criteria available for evaluating social care and health services. The book explains why the various criteria are used, identifies the problems inherent in using them, and offers specific guidance on how to use each of the criteria. The guidance offered is seen as important at a time when health and social care agencies are under increasing pressure to evaluate and improve their performance.