26 Sep 2008
NHS Confederation welcomes plans for more integrated urgent and emergency care services
The NHS Confederation has endorsed the approach and recommendations set out in the Healthcare Commission report.  In particular the Confederation welcomes the Healthcare Commission's call for...

12 Sep 2008
Mental Health Network comments on Healthcare Commssion's community mental health survey
Commenting on the report, Steve Shrubb, director of the Mental Health Network which represents the majority of mental health trusts, said: "The Healthcare Commission's survey findings show that...

12 Sep 2008
PCT network comments on Healthcare for London Polyclinics announcement
Commenting on the plans, David Stout, director of the NHS Confederation's PCT Network, said: "There are real challenges for the delivery of healthcare in a large and complex city like London....

09 Sep 2008
Foundation Trusts face three key balancing acts for the future
In rising to the challenges of political instability, economic uncertainty and system changes, Foundation Trusts can not only position themselves as the model of choice for delivering excellent...

09 Sep 2008
NHS Confederation challenges Professor Sikora on NHS drug bill fantasy figures
Challenging Professor Sikora's claims on sky news over the future cost of NHS cancer drugs, Nigel Edwards, Director of Policy at the NHS Confederation which represents over 95% of NHS organisations...

09 Sep 2008
Patient Cap is too restrictive and undermining Government's health and wellbeing agenda
The private patient cap is too restrictive and is undermining the government's health and well-being agenda says the Foundation Trust Network in its submission to Monitor's Private Patient Cap...

08 Sep 2008
PCT Network welcomes Kings Fund report on local NHS spending priorities
Commenting on the report David Stout, Director of the PCT Network which represents the vast majority of Primary Care Trusts, said: "The report sets out variations in spending patterns between...

02 Sep 2008
NHS Confederation comments on patient choice survey findings
Commenting on the survey findings, Nigel Edwards, Policy Director at the NHS Confederation, which represents over 95% of NHS organisations, said: "We have made a great deal of progress on the...

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