NHS Voices

CCG lessons and legacy for ICSs

A look at how clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) have set the stage for integrated care systems (ICSs).

3 March 2022

Procurement in an ICS – let’s really do it differently to benefit patients

Changes to procurement are welcomed by the ICS Network and NHS Clinical Commissioners, with the need for transparency and a level of consistency.

24 May 2021

Five factors for provider collaboration & strategic commissioning

Collaboration has become a buzz word in the development of integrated care systems.

25 April 2021

Legislation must require clinical and lay members on ICS boards

The recent health and care white paper has broadly been welcomed by health leaders, but there are still concerns that need to be addressed.

1 April 2021

Commissioning is everyone’s business

As the NHS moves to integrated care, we look at the integral role of commissioning in integrated care systems.

17 March 2021

Exploring the evolving commissioning landscape

NHSCC is hosting a virtual members' event where there will be discussion on evolving commissioning functions, primary care networks, system working.

21 October 2020

Commissioning is changing…is it time for a new definition?

Reflections on how clinical commissioning has developed over the years.

7 October 2020

NHS Reset: Beyond commissioning - MHCC leading, facilitating, helping out during COVID-19

Beyond commissioning and how it has added value to the response to COVID-19.

9 September 2020

NHS Reset: The future of clinical commissioning and resetting the NHS

Our NHS Reset campaign contributes to the public debate on what the health and care system should look like in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

23 June 2020

Get it right for people with learning disabilities, and you get it right for everyone

It is Learning Disabilities Week and raising awareness of this life-long condition is more important than ever.

19 June 2020

Getting a head start on population health management

Exploring the role of population health management in helping to understand patients’ needs.

23 April 2020

How do you create the right environment for clinicians to lead change?

An exploration of how understanding the reality of people’s lives can help your team develop the humility it needs to grow.

12 March 2020