NHS Confederation responds to package of 'tough' reforms

The prospect of more ‘league tables’ will concern health leaders, as these can strip out important underlying information, says Matthew Taylor.

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Is shared NHS leadership the new norm?

Chris Smyth on health and the economy and Stacey Hunter and Paul Roberts on shared leadership models in the NHS.

18 November 2024
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Disability History Month 2024

Find out how to support Disability History Month between 14 November and 20 December 2024 and celebrate the achievements of disabled people.

5 November 2024

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Productivity

In the sixth episode of our Leading Improvement in Health and Care podcast, we look at productivity

14 November 2024
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Mental health bill 2024: what you need to know

Summary and analysis of the government manifesto commitment to modernise mental health legislation to give patients greater choice.

14 November 2024
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Greater than the sum of its parts?

Exploring the learning from shared leadership models in provider trusts in England.

6 November 2024
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Autumn Budget 2024: what you need to know

Summary and analysis of the Autumn Budget and what it means for health and care.

30 October 2024
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Welsh NHS Confederation response to Plaid Cymru's NHS governance and accountability report

Welsh NHS Confederation director Darren Hughes responds to Plaid Cymru's report 'The Welsh Health System: Accountability, Performance and Culture'.

19 November 2024
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New figures show the NHS is running hot into a difficult winter

NHS leaders and their teams are working incredibly hard but there is a real risk services could become overwhelmed.

15 November 2024
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Welsh NHS initiatives driving improvements in environmental sustainability

Briefing featuring case studies from each NHS organisation in Wales showcasing sustainability best practice.

13 November 2024
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Welsh NHS Confederation response to the NHS Wales Accountability Review

The Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the publication of the Task & Finish Ministerial Advisory Group Report into NHS Wales Accountability.

13 November 2024
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Derek Bell
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No perfect group

The challenges, rewards and continuing lessons of group working at University Hospitals Tees.

7 November 2024
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What’s next for children and young people’s services?

Investing in children and young people now will bring benefits for decades to come, writes Antony Tucker.

28 October 2024
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To unlock productivity in acute trusts, models of care delivery must change

Staff in acute trusts must have access to modern communication solutions to be able to drive productivity improvements and reduce waiting lists.

26 September 2024
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A digital approach to managing mental health demand

Dr Tayo Kufeji explains how supporting primary care staff with their own mental health led to improvements in patients’ mental health.

23 September 2024
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ICS Network National Conference

Our annual face-to-face conference - Tackling today while building for tomorrow - takes place in London

27 November 2024 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
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Primary and Secondary Care Interface Improvement: Learning & Reflections

Hear reflections from our interface improvement programme, including insights on how to make improvement across the interface a success.

27 November 2024 11:00 - 12:30 GMT
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Increasing Access to Substance Use Services

A webinar to showcase how system working has addressed substance use challenges through a number of impactful case studies.

28 November 2024 16:00 - 17:00 GMT
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How can we make data sharing more effective for patients and ICSs?

This webinar in collaboration with Ethical Healthcare Consulting explores the key issues faced by ICSs with data sharing

3 December 2024 13:00 GMT
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