133 posts categorised "Public health"

03 June 2021 Recovering planned care in Scotland The health and social care system in Scotland is emerging from a period of significant operational pressures.

20 May 2021 How will capital planning and allocation work under the white paper proposals? The recent government white paper on health and care has indicated that capital will be managed and allocated at a system level rather than the historic route via NHS trusts.

06 May 2021 Engaging and inspiring primary care – without understanding how to do this, we can kiss goodbye to population health management Engaging primary care in health system redesign is key if we want to make progress in the delivery of better healthcare.

23 April 2021 Dealing with the NHS backlog - a framework for recovery While we may be able to regain many aspects of pre-pandemic life over the coming months, the NHS is now facing another extensive challenge - to restore and recover its planned care services.

21 April 2021 Never mind the legislation, it's the quality of leadership that will transform the health and care system What nature of leadership will be required to ensure that the shift in the NHS to system working develops and triumphs in the years ahead? Read our thoughts on the what leaders of today and tomorrow will need.

31 March 2021 Maximising talent in health and social care post-Brexit & COVID-19 Brexit is impacting employers in the health and care sector more so than in other parts of the economy. Read our blog which offers recommendations to employers on what they need to do to mitigate the impact.

30 March 2021 The health and social care white paper - How to maintain ‘organisational governance’ in ‘a shared system’ context Proposed in the health and care white paper is shared system governance for finances and patient tracking lists. How will organisational governance work?

30 March 2021 The health and social care white paper: How can increased central control work alongside permissive local approaches? The white paper on health and social care reform outlines the degree of control that the Government has. How does this work alongside local approaches.

30 March 2021 The health and social care white paper – some answers to big questions We consider the big questions facing NHS leaders in light of a new white paper that sets out the Government’s intentions to improve health and social care.

11 December 2020 Coping through winter - six strategic priorities for NHS organisations As we enter the second phase of the pandemic, with greater knowledge and systems in place, there is an opportunity, and a need, for a different approach.

09 December 2020 Healthcare and industry must work together so partnerships can succeed Luke Solon discussed how partnerships with technology and innovation companies will define digital transformation across healthcare.

02 December 2020 The NHS needs sustained investment if it is to become a technology driven service Jude Simpson talks about how the Government must resist the temptation to divert technology funding to meet other demands.

25 November 2020 The NHS needs to urgently invest in large scale digital skills-building programmes and detailed workforce planning Jess Abel discusses the vital importance of skills and training in embracing the technological advances that will transform the healthcare system.

12 November 2020 Culture makes a bigger difference than technology Olivia Read dives into the impact and benefit of having a strong foundation of organisational culture when incorporating changes such as tech in the healthcare industry.

07 October 2020 Facing the NHS funding issue - how we need to manage resources better COVID-19 has had an enormous impact on the NHS and the leadership has made it clear it will need more money to deal with the consequences of a second wave.

16 September 2020 Back to the future. Why patients must be at the heart of the post-COVID-19 health system Anthony Bruce and Karla Anderson set out why patients are key in a post COVID-19 environment.

10 September 2020 Why UK health and social care needs a new system architecture after COVID-19 David Morris discusses the need around new system architecture following the government's recent August folding of (PHE) into (NIHP).

20 July 2020 Nine things NHS Boards should consider as trusts look at how to reset services Harriet Aldridge dives into 9 things NHS Boards should consider as trusts look at how to reset services. Are you looking ahead? Prepared? Taking stock?

06 March 2020 How healthcare systems can take greater control of financial performance Are you Identifying the right drivers to help control financial performance on your healthcare systems? John Seymour talks about more efficient ways to do so.

05 March 2020 Address the social determinants of health for a gender equal world Do you know the economic and social conditions that influence women’s health? Jude Simpsons sheds some light on the health inequalities that are affecting women.

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