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Chris Ham

What can we learn about implementation from previous NHS reforms?

To deliver the ten-year health plan successfully we must learn the lessons from past reforms.

30 June 2025

What will it take for primary care to lead in neighbourhoods?

Primary care is already leading in many neighbourhoods, but that leadership needs consolidation and support to enable it to thrive.

25 June 2025

Catherine Inness

Scaling AI in healthcare

The future of AI in the NHS is about embedding it into the fabric of how services are delivered, writes Catherine Inness of Accenture.

6 June 2025

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NHS Reset: Daddy (and Mummy), what did you do in the Great Corona War?

NHS Reset is a new NHS Confederation campaign to contribute to the public debate on what the health and care system should look like post COVID-19.

11 May 2020

The Senedd Election in 2021 will come at a crucial time for the NHS in Wales

There is a new era dawning for Welsh politics as the National Assembly for Wales changes its name to the Welsh Parliament / Senedd Cymru.

7 May 2020

NHS Reset: Rethinking the future

NHS Reset is a new NHS Confederation campaign to contribute to the public debate on what the health and care system should look like post-COVID19.

7 May 2020

Supporting people with severe mental health problems during COVID-19: how are services responding?

Mental health is seen as being a major fallout of the coronavirus pandemic.

7 May 2020

NHS Reset: Will COVID-19 be remembered as the catalyst for system-working?

NHS Reset is a new NHS Confederation campaign to contribute to the public debate on what the health and care system should look like post-COVID-19.

6 May 2020

Leading PCNs through the pandemic

A PCN perspective on leadership in a time of crisis and how this has been both a catalyst for change and cemented the work PCNs had already started.

5 May 2020

NHS Reset: Five key principles to guide us through the COVID-19 aftermath

NHS Reset is a new NHS Confederation campaign to contribute to the public debate on what the health and care system should look like post-COVID19.

4 May 2020

Supporting mental health during and after the COVID-19 emergency

A forward view: A second crisis in mental health isn’t inevitable, but it's managed is of concern to both providers and commissioners.

29 April 2020

Equality, diversity and inclusion at a time of crisis and beyond

What steps can be taken through our response to COVID-19 to address BAME representation in decision making?

28 April 2020

NHS Reset: Reset, not just recovery

NHS Reset is a new NHS Confederation campaign to contribute to the public debate on what the health and care system should look like post-COVID-19.

28 April 2020

COVID-19: how are young people coping?

We must not forget the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of our children and young people – both immediate and long term.

24 April 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

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