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Accountability is not just of theoretical interest: it matters in the real world. The present arrangements for health and social care are complicated enough as it is, and the increasing trend towards ...
In my career, I have spent 10 years as an NHS hospital chief executive. I have worked to turn around some very challenged organisations, and worked as a system leader. I am also a doctor. When I talk ...
The Health Foundation’s latest analysis of the funding and demand pressures facing the NHS in Wales finds that the service could be sustainable in the long-term if immediate and sustained action is ta...
When you see best practice of effective collaboration between health care professional and patient, it stands out a mile. And there is a lot of it around, despite the temptation to always focus on the...
I arrived in Orkney on a cold winter night in 2010. My journey across the sea had been particularly restless and choppy, much like the challenges that lay ahead in my new role as Chief Executive at NH...
Since the Health Foundation began running improvement programmes a decade ago, we’ve supported dozens of projects and fellowships in every region of England, and over a hundred in Northern Ireland, Sc...
What were you doing in April 2015? Perhaps you were settling down to watch the live leaders’ debate. Or maybe you were cheering Oxford to victory in the first Women’s Boat Race to be staged alongside ...
England could become a world leader in providing high-quality, affordable health care by drawing on a rich history of policies aimed at improving quality. This was a clear message from our recent publ...
A week on from the publication of the childhood obesity plan, the work of government rolls on. The plan has since been buried under 473 other government publications (and counting) and will soon becom...
Five years ago, anyone visiting our website would have been hard pressed to find an improvement project that was led by a general practice. Plenty of projects involved general practices, but almost of...
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