New patient safety framework welcome but workforce shortages will make its implementation challenging
Rory Deighton, senior acute lead at the NHS Confederation, responds to the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework.
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Urgent action needed on staff shortages
NHS leaders are raising the alarm over chronic staff shortages in critical community health services.
12 August 2022
Early action to build NHS capacity ahead of winter welcome, but biggest risk remains the availability of staff
Danny Mortimer, deputy chief executive of the NHS Confederation, responds to NHS England's first steps for boosting capacity this winter.
12 August 2022
NHS making huge progress on long waits, but too many patients stuck in hospital due to capacity crunch in social care
Dr Layla McCay, Director of Policy at the NHS Confederation, responds to the NHS England monthly performance figures.
11 August 2022
NHS leaders call for concrete proposals and realism in leadership contest
Both candidates vying to be Prime Minister have so far failed to appreciate NHS pressures and the need for long-term solutions.
4 August 2022
Letter to Rt Hon Rishi Sunak MP
Lord Victor Adebowale CBE and Danny Mortimer wrote to Conservative leadership candidate Rishi Sunak regarding NHS pressures and the need for a plan.
4 August 2022
Letter to Rt Hon Liz Truss MP
Lord Victor Adebowale CBE and Danny Mortimer wrote to Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss regarding NHS pressures and the need for a plan.
4 August 2022
NHS Confederation responds to Rishi Sunak's promise to put health service on 'war footing'
Danny Mortimer, deputy chief executive of the NHS Confederation, responds to leadership candidate Rishi Sunak's NHS promises.
22 July 2022
Summer demand on NHS increasingly as challenging as winter
The Welsh NHS Confederation's assistant director, Nesta Lloyd-Jones, responds to the latest NHS performance statistics in Wales.
21 July 2022
British summer risks becoming even more difficult for the NHS to navigate than winter
Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, comments on the ongoing effects of the heatwave on the NHS.
18 July 2022