Confed Viewpoint

Insight and thought leadership from the NHS Confederation
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Experts from across the NHS Confederation share their insight and ideas about the challenges and issues facing health and care.

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Changing the mental health paradigm

While there’s a shared wish to change mental health services, this isn't often followed by the resource to make it happen, writes Victor Adebowale.

4 April 2025
Matthew Taylor - Chief Executive
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Where is 'place' in the national policy debate?

In the focus on defining a neighbourhood health service, we must not lose focus on the places that matter to people, writes Matthew Taylor.

17 February 2025
Annie Bliss
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The government needs to explain to the public how care is going to change

The forthcoming ten-year health plan aims to address challenges in health and care. Key to its success will be empowering ICSs to lead change.

7 February 2025

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Dilemmas

The dilemmas of system and trust leadership, and how leaders must confront them to harness improvement.

31 October 2023

Developing a digital blueprint for success

Integrated care leaders have shared the challenges they face in bringing about digital changes, and their keenness to progress.

1 August 2023

The NHS needs a new social contract

With the NHS celebrating its 75th anniversary, Matthew Taylor reflects on what's needed for it to 'survive and thrive for the next 75 years'.

6 July 2023