Publications

Matthew Trainer: Leadership in testing times

The London-based chief executive discusses his trust's improvement journey amid challenging circumstances.

8 May 2024

Unlocking improvement through better staff experience

Annie Laverty and John Drew provide a fresh take on the role of staff engagement in health and care improvement.

2 May 2024

Why is change in the health service so difficult?

Matthew Taylor highlights three ways of thinking that could achieve continuous improvement in the NHS, and the ICS where this is already happening.

30 April 2024

The police's rushed withdrawal from mental healthcare is creating serious risks

A comprehensive analysis of the challenges in implementing the recently agreed Right Care Right Person policy.

26 April 2024

How to harness the potential of patient-facing technology

Patients are ready to use technology to help manage their own healthcare, but how can healthcare professionals harness this potential?

24 April 2024

Exploring the economic and social value of vaccinations

Lotte Steuten and Chris Thomas on the broader value of vaccinations and the interplay with health, work and prosperity.

23 April 2024

Examples of clinical and care professional leadership in practice

How three systems are using clinical and care professional leadership in practice and the steps they are taking to deliver the five principles.

18 April 2024

NHS leaders are entering dangerous territory as election nears

The dangers of putting on the pressure to solve long-standing problems with short-term solutions.

18 March 2024

Public attitudes to the NHS: A love-lament relationship?

Kate Duxbury and James Frayne on how the public really feel about the NHS and what that might mean for the upcoming election.

13 March 2024

Is the NHS too woke?

To be true to itself, the NHS must promote equality among its workforce and tackle health inequalities that patients may experience.

13 March 2024

Stronger collaborative working needed between primary and secondary care

The NHS Confederation is launching a new programme to support primary and secondary care to come together to address the challenges they face.

4 March 2024

Prof Aruna Garcea: Navigating the future of primary care in England

Prof Aruna Garcea on the opportunities and challenges facing primary care.

26 February 2024