The NHS Confederation is the membership organisation that brings together, supports and speaks for the whole healthcare system in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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News

NHS Confederation responds to BMA's new strike dates

Matthew Taylor responds to the news that junior doctors will hold strikes from 11-15th April.

23 March 2023
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Inclusive leadership pledge

Sign our inclusive leadership pledge to demonstrate your commitment to being an inclusive leader.

22 March 2023
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The digital transformation gambit: simpler, faster, safer services?

Tom Loosemore and Deborah El-Sayed on how integrated care boards can capitalise on the digital revolution.

22 March 2023

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Latest publications

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Briefing

CQC’s assessment of integrated care systems

Summary and analysis of the Care Quality Commission's update and interim guidance on its approach to assessing integrated care systems.

23 March 2023
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Briefing

Exploring adult social care funding and delayed discharge

NHS Confederation and Local Government Association briefing on adult social care funding and delayed discharge.

21 March 2023
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Briefing

Spring Budget 2023: what you need to know

Analysis of what the Spring Budget means for health and care.

15 March 2023
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Briefing

GP Contract changes 2023/24: what you need to know

Primary Care Network summary and analysis of changes to the GP Contract in 2023/24.

9 March 2023
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Latest news

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Drop in public satisfaction with the NHS 'a red flag for government'

Matthew Taylor comments on findings from the 2022 British Social Attitudes Survey.

29 March 2023
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NHS Confederation responds to Secretary of State's comments on AfC pay offer

Matthew Taylor responds to comments from the Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP on the pay offer to Agenda for Change unions.

28 March 2023
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News

NHS Confederation responds to NHS England's 78 week waits data

Rory Deighton responds to NHS England data showing the number of people waiting over 18 months for NHS care has fallen.

27 March 2023
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News

NHS Confederation responds to the latest GP workforce statistics

Ruth Rankine responds to the latest GP workforce statistics

23 March 2023
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Featured blogs

Helen Davies
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Integrated care system measures that matter

How could integrated care system success be assessed? Dr Helen Davies shares her view on the metrics that might unlock the answer.

9 March 2023
Jess Lievesley
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Mental health - understanding our population, predicting need, and intervening early

Mental health services can make good use of data to effectively predict the needs of their populations.

17 February 2023
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Blog post

The preventative potential of social care

The conversation between health and care needs to go beyond hospital discharge and into the more positive and fruitful territory of prevention.

13 February 2023
Danielle Oum
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Developing a vision for better health and care in Coventry and Warwickshire

An example of an ICS's approach to producing an integrated care strategy for its local area.

22 December 2022
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Latest events

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Webinar

Exploring and understanding the VCSE sector in provider collaboratives

A webinar on voluntary, community and social enterprise sector in provider collaboratives.

31 March 2023 13:00 - 15:00 GMT
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Webinar

Collaborative research and innovation– finding and engaging with partners to conduct research and drive innovation in primary care

A webinar with panel discussion to share invaluable information and resources that will inspire and empower more research in primary care.

5 April 2023 15:00 GMT
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Conference

Courage in the face of discomfort

Anti-racist leadership is the day job – let’s own it. Join us in London for our half-day conference for senior NHS leaders.

19 April 2023 12:00 - 17:00 GMT
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Dame Linda on maintaining hope and sharing wisdom

Join the Health and Care Women Leaders Network for an inspiring fireside chat featuring Dame Linda Pollard on maintaining hope and sharing wisdom.

19 April 2023 17:00 - 18:30 GMT
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