44 posts categorised "Healthcare"

April 12, 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.

March 25, 2021 Did the Budget play to the levelling up agenda? As we look to recovery, the tax system and public spending are two key levers the Government can use to boost equality and level up the UK.

March 22, 2021 Why gender and regional inequality need to be at the heart of levelling up To truly ‘level up’, economic and social policy needs to directly address how gender inequality and regional inequality come together.

March 08, 2021 Inclusion and diversity will be key to a fair recovery Rachel Taylor blogs on inclusion and diversity in policy making and the public sector.

January 14, 2021 Working together for a fair recovery Quentin Cole looks beyond the immediate challenges of the pandemic towards recovery and the opportunity to create a more equitable, greener and sustainable future.

February 12, 2019 How can councils help build the care workforce of the future? By Emma Franklin and Matt Jones. With rising demand for adult social care and a deficit of up to 290,000 care workers by 2030, Emma Franklin and Matt Jones explore three questions councils should ask themselves if they're to build a care workforce for the future.

September 07, 2018 How can councils play a leading role in integrating care? By Mike Wallace If the case for integrated care is to resonate, you need to be absolutely clear about the problem you are trying to...

December 13, 2017 Twelve stocking fillers for Christmas By Tina Hallett It’s been a year of political change and uncertainty, at home and abroad. Brexit has dominated the headlines and, with the recent...

November 23, 2017 Budget 2017 - What has the Chancellor done for public services? By Nick C Jones Nick C Jones blogs on the Autumn Budget 2017 and considers what it means for the public sector. This Budget provided...

November 08, 2017 Unleashing the potential of cities to deliver good, inclusive growth By Paul Terrington When the Government makes a public commitment to deliver an “economy that works for all”, we need new ways to measure the...

April 06, 2017 What will the ‘rise of the robots’ mean for public sector jobs? By Tina Hallett and John Hawksworth The potential for job losses due to advances in technology is not a new phenomenon. Many will recall from...

March 14, 2017 Where next for health and social care devolution? By Ali Breadon, Midlands Government and Public Sector Lead While the Spring Budget’s injection of £2 billion for social care over the next three years...

November 03, 2016 Redrawing the health and social care architecture By David Morris The NHS is rightly a source of national pride in the UK. But the service today is under significant financial and demand...

July 21, 2016 The NHS - embracing best practice in good financial management By David Morris The NHS is an institution we should all be proud of. Day in, day out, 1.7 million staff provide world-leading care to...

July 20, 2016 What next for the NHS? By Quentin Cole As Jeremy Hunt returns to his desk, Quentin Cole, PwC Health Industries Leader, reflects on the key issues facing the Health Secretary....

June 06, 2016 Delayed Transfers of Care – Who’s to blame? By Tim Gold and Mike Farrar The answer of course, is no one individually. For too long however, the management of Delayed Transfer of Care...

May 24, 2016 Non Executive Directors: the NHS unsung and unsupported heroes... By Mike Farrar Talk to any NED in the NHS and you will hear a similar story - "we are doing this to contribute something...

April 01, 2016 A starter for Carter By Brian Pomering The long-awaited Carter Review has been well received but the emphasis now has to shift to implementation. Has the NHS got the...

March 21, 2016 Healthcare's workforce challenge: the inevitability of workforce demand and the difficulty of affordable supply By Mike Farrar In PwC’s recently published UK Economic Outlook, March 2016, we projected that, as we look forward to 2025, there is likely to...

March 16, 2016 The outlook is far from rosy inside the ring-fence: Budget 2016 and NHS finances By Quentin Cole With the ring-fence still firmly intact, there were no great expectations for the health sector from this week’s Budget. While the longer...

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