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NHS Voices is the place to share ideas, debate solutions and discover how organisations are confronting challenges across health and care.

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Chris Ham
NHS Voices

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
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NHS Voices

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
NHS Voices

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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It’s good to talk

Initiatives such as Men’s Shed Fleetwood are proving important not only to mental health and wellbeing, but to reducing pressures on the NHS.

15 October 2021

How do we define 'value' in the NHS?

Moving to integrated care systems, the NHS has a real opportunity to focus on the whole patient pathway and the value that can add.

12 October 2021

The NHS backlog requires radical treatment

NHS leaders know that they must find a radically new approach to dealing with the waiting list backlog, explains Matthew Taylor.

26 September 2021

NHS at heart of UK life sciences vision

Layla McCay, director of policy at the NHS Confederation, reflects on the new ‘vision’ and 10-year strategy for UK life sciences.

10 September 2021

Brave new world: the third health revolution

Transformational ICS leadership requires establishing a culture of stewardship, changing the way people think and the language they use.

31 August 2021

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