:''For the nursery rhyme, see
Doctor Foster.''
'Dr Foster LLP' is a commercial provider of healthcare information based in the
UK. Dr Foster was launched in 2001 with its core work originally being the publication of guides to healthcare services in the UK and then more recently the provision of information tools.
Dr Foster Intelligence is a
public-private partnership joint venture between Dr Foster Holdings LLP and the
Information Centre for health and social care (a
special health authority of the
National Health Service) that aims to improve the quality and efficiency of health and social care through better use of information. It was formed in February 2006 and works currently with most of the organisations in the NHS providing various products and services.
The chairman is
Tim Kelsey, CEO is
Jake Arnold-Forster and COO is
John Pendlebury-Green.
External links
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Dr Foster Intelligence web site
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Dr Foster public site