Insight Information Service

Insight is the NHS Confederation's information service designed specifically to keep you and your organisation up-to-date with the latest news within the NHS and the healthcare sector.

As an Insight subscriber your organisation will benefit from:

Publications

• briefings - easy-to-read summaries of Government policy and of the Confederation's policy work and influencing plans
• background briefings - providing an overview of key areas of healthcare policy and management relevant to NHS boards and others working in and alongside the NHS
• daily press summary email - highlighting the main healthcare issues in the day's press
• complimentary copies of each of our publications throughout the year
• one complimentary copy of the NHS Confederation pocket guide.

Information network

• Consultations - members' views on the latest policy developments
• Debates - hosting discussion on major issues
• Leading edge - briefings designed to reflect and stimulate new thinking
• access to member-only sections of our website for all your staff, including access to downloadable versions of all our publications
• weekly email alert - Interchange, keeping you up to date on our work.

Events

• Significantly reduced delegate places at all of our events throughout the year including the NHS Confederation annual conference and exhibition, which in 2008 was held in Manchester and welcomed over 1,800 delegates
• Next year's conference will be held in Liverpool 10-12 June 2009
• Our annual NHS Employers Conference which will be held in Birmingham at the ICC on 4 to 6 November 2008. Insight subscribers also receive reduced delegate rates for this important event in our calendar.

Joining the scheme

For information on how to join the Insight information service please contact Martin Panther, Senior Membership Officer.