NHS Voices

Thought leadership that sparks debate, shares learning and inspires new ways of working across health and care.
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NHS Voices is the place to share ideas, debate solutions and discover how organisations are confronting challenges across health and care.

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Featured blogs

Thomas Webb
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IT is key for productivity gains but processes must be standardised first

There are very real opportunities for the NHS to become more productive, writes Thomas Webb of Ethical Healthcare Consulting.

24 June 2024
Sian Stanley
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Working across the interface: greater than the sum of our parts

In Harlow, community/primary assets are reducing pressure on the emergency department by providing alternative care settings.

19 March 2024
Jacob Haddad speaking at ConfedExpo.
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A more sustainable operating model for primary care

Two key principles for a more sustainable operating model for primary care.

15 February 2024

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How small numbers can create great problems

One COVID-19 patient has a significant impact on a trust's capacity. James Devine, our acute care programme director, explains why.

13 July 2021

Not too much to mask

As we approach Freedom Day, the NHS Confederation is set to launch an initiative to support informed personal choices once restrictions lift.

12 July 2021

EU-UK data deal protects the NHS

The newly agreed EU-UK data deal has avoided disruption to the NHS by allowing continued flow of personal data from the EU to the UK.

2 July 2021

Seizing a golden opportunity

With reform on the horizon, the NHS Confederation stands ready to support members to grasp a historic opportunity, writes Matthew Taylor.

2 July 2021

Let’s hardwire difference into the ICS world

With differences between ICS, it is vital that there is flexibility to enable systems to respond agilely to meet their particular circumstances.

26 May 2021