Publications

Challenging bureaucracy

This report sets out our findings on bureaucratic burdens on the NHS and what actions should be taken to free the NHS from unnecessary bureaucracy.

15 November 2013

Equal pay

The Agenda for Change pay system was introduced in 2004 to ensure that pay in the NHS was consistent with the requirements of equal pay law.

20 October 2013

Equal Pay

The Agenda for Change pay system was introduced in 2004 to ensure that pay in the NHS was consistent with the requirements of equal pay law.

20 October 2013

Travel expenses

The NHS Staff Council has agreed a new system for of reimbursing travel expenses (mileage allowances) for staff from 1 July 2013.

23 September 2013

Policies: equality impact assessment forms

Forms on issues ranging from capability and dignity at work, to grievance and medical appraisal.

18 September 2013

Emergency care: an accident waiting to happen?

Debunking some of the myths around A&E care and provides a snapshot of what our members are experiencing across the country.

8 September 2013

The use of settlement (compromise) agreements and confidentiality clauses

The legal boundaries employers need to think about when considering the use of settlement (compromise) agreements when terminating employment.

5 July 2013

Changing care, improving quality

This report identifies six principles to consider as a foundation for reconfiguration plans.

4 June 2013

Healthcare groups

This briefing summarises key learning from those who have already had involvement in developing healthcare groups.

1 May 2013

Papering over the cracks

This briefing outlines the current demographic and financial realities of social care and how these impact upon the NHS.

24 September 2012

Delivering dignity

Recommendations on how to tackle the underlying causes of poor care for older people in hospitals and care.

14 June 2012

The search for low-cost integrated healthcare

A pioneering approach to the provision of healthcare through public-private partnership.

16 December 2011