We all want better healthcare, sooner and the potential is there to make it happen: New technology, new breakthroughs, new ideas. But while there are opportunities, there are challenges too: constrained budgets, an ageing population and an increase in chronic conditions. Find out what our specialists have to say on the issues that matter.
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14 January 2019
The current pressure on the NHS is immense and despite efforts, the day to day is constant firefighting. Step forward the new NHS 10 year plan.
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15 May 2019
By Shamil Ganatra and Hannah Cross. We have been working with a number of NHS trusts across the country supporting them to make the most of Model Hospital, the quality of its insight, ability to usefully compare to peers , and to improve their financial performance as a consequence. There are five things we think a trust needs to consider to make best use of this tool.
01 May 2019
By Sham Ganatra & Tom Usher. Making every pound count is a real challenge for all healthcare providers. Our experience has taught us that there are some key steps providers can take to better manage discretionary spend and, in doing so, improve short term financial performance.
11 April 2019
By Damien Ashford and Nancy Park. We share our thoughts and guidance on what commissioning organisations can do when faced with growing financial challenge.
08 April 2019
By Lucy Stapleton and Dr Luke Solon. Projections vary but the higher ones have estimated that a British medical marijuana market could be worth up to £8 billion a year. Although it appears to be winning political support, convincing some medical professionals to begin prescribing may be challenging without more definitive data.
04 April 2019
Our NHS NEDs programme chair Mike Farrar asked NHS Resolution CEO Helen Vernon for her insights into how they go about supporting NHS staff.
21 March 2019
By Karen Finlayson. How can NHS organisations improve the situation for their BAME employees who are not represented equally in the top jobs?
11 March 2019
By David Cockayne and Tom Mytton. Following the recent upturn in fortunes for Manchester United, after the surprise appointment of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, we ask what lessons could be learned by organisations like the NHS, and organisational leadership?
27 February 2019
By James Macpherson & Jake Wilkins. Winter in an acute trust is always a difficult time. And North Bristol Trust (NBT) certainly wasn’t immune with bed occupancy regularly running at 102% last winter, and a four hour waiting time performance of 71%. So in Spring of 2018 they decided they something had to change if they were to avoid a repeat performance - or things getting worse...
