Record demand in A&Es a concern ahead of annual winter spike in patients Waiting lists grew, A&E departments reported their busiest September on record and ambulance response times increased. 10 October 2024
Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the appointment of an external Ministerial Advisory Group on NHS Performance and Productivity Darren Hughes responds to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care announcement on the Performance and Productivity Ministerial Advisory Group 1 October 2024
NHS leaders welcome government pledges on social care and waiting lists The health and social care secretary is right that there needs to be an honest diagnosis of the problems facing the NHS. 25 September 2024
Top-down reorganisation is the last thing the NHS needs Effective management is critical to the NHS’ efforts to reduce waiting lists, improve outcomes for patients and deliver more efficient services. 19 September 2024
Health leaders recognise Lord Darzi's diagnosis of issues facing the NHS NHS leaders will work with the government to help address the the issues raised in the report. 12 September 2024
Response to the announcement of the new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Darren Hughes responds to the announcement of a new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care in the Welsh Government. 11 September 2024
Extra appointments alone won't meet key government waiting time pledge Extra 40,000 NHS appointments and operations each week pledged by government will not be enough on its own to achieve the 18-week waiting time target. 8 September 2024
We must focus on reducing demand, now and in the future The Welsh NHS Confederation's director responds to the NHS performance activity statistics for Wales for June and July. 22 August 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Health Foundation and IPSOS polling of public attitudes towards the NHS Rory Deighton, director of the NHS Confederation's Acute Network responds to polling by the Health Foundation and IPSOS 9 August 2024
NHS Confederation responds to interim report on Care Quality Commission Matthew Taylor responds to the government's announcement on the interim report into failings at the CQC. 26 July 2024
NHS Confederation welcomes 'game-changing' King's Speech commitments Reforms to the Mental Health Act and legislation to create a smokefree generation will improve the nation's health. 17 July 2024
Improving NHS performance not going to be quick or easy Improving performance will be a long-term project and NHS leaders and their teams will require funding and support. 11 July 2024
Incoming Labour government have opportunity to transform the NHS In a message to the incoming Labour government, NHS leaders say they will work positively with ministers 6 July 2024
NHS waiting lists rise despite exceptional levels of activity Darren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, responds to the latest performance figures for the NHS in Wales. 20 June 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Merope Mills speaking about Martha's Rule at NHS ConfedExpo Matthew Taylor reflects on Merope Mill's speaking on Martha's Rule at NHS Confed Expo. 13 June 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Labour Party manifesto Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation responds to the Labour Party manifesto. 13 June 2024
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Record demand in A&Es a concern ahead of annual winter spike in patients
Waiting lists grew, A&E departments reported their busiest September on record and ambulance response times increased.
10 October 2024
Welsh NHS Confederation responds to the appointment of an external Ministerial Advisory Group on NHS Performance and Productivity
Darren Hughes responds to the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care announcement on the Performance and Productivity Ministerial Advisory Group
1 October 2024
NHS leaders welcome government pledges on social care and waiting lists
The health and social care secretary is right that there needs to be an honest diagnosis of the problems facing the NHS.
25 September 2024
Top-down reorganisation is the last thing the NHS needs
Effective management is critical to the NHS’ efforts to reduce waiting lists, improve outcomes for patients and deliver more efficient services.
19 September 2024
Health leaders recognise Lord Darzi's diagnosis of issues facing the NHS
NHS leaders will work with the government to help address the the issues raised in the report.
12 September 2024
Response to the announcement of the new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care
Darren Hughes responds to the announcement of a new Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care in the Welsh Government.
11 September 2024
Extra appointments alone won't meet key government waiting time pledge
Extra 40,000 NHS appointments and operations each week pledged by government will not be enough on its own to achieve the 18-week waiting time target.
8 September 2024
We must focus on reducing demand, now and in the future
The Welsh NHS Confederation's director responds to the NHS performance activity statistics for Wales for June and July.
22 August 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Health Foundation and IPSOS polling of public attitudes towards the NHS
Rory Deighton, director of the NHS Confederation's Acute Network responds to polling by the Health Foundation and IPSOS
9 August 2024
NHS Confederation responds to interim report on Care Quality Commission
Matthew Taylor responds to the government's announcement on the interim report into failings at the CQC.
26 July 2024
NHS Confederation welcomes 'game-changing' King's Speech commitments
Reforms to the Mental Health Act and legislation to create a smokefree generation will improve the nation's health.
17 July 2024
Improving NHS performance not going to be quick or easy
Improving performance will be a long-term project and NHS leaders and their teams will require funding and support.
11 July 2024
Incoming Labour government have opportunity to transform the NHS
In a message to the incoming Labour government, NHS leaders say they will work positively with ministers
6 July 2024
NHS waiting lists rise despite exceptional levels of activity
Darren Hughes, director of the Welsh NHS Confederation, responds to the latest performance figures for the NHS in Wales.
20 June 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Merope Mills speaking about Martha's Rule at NHS ConfedExpo
Matthew Taylor reflects on Merope Mill's speaking on Martha's Rule at NHS Confed Expo.
13 June 2024
NHS Confederation responds to Labour Party manifesto
Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation responds to the Labour Party manifesto.
13 June 2024