All Commissioning articles – Page 139
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Comment
The dialectic of foundation trust finances
Why the next FT accounts will be true works of beauty
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News
Exclusive: NHS England could 'ratchet up' financial pressure on private mental health providers, analysts warn
Private mental health providers could see pressure on their profit margins “ratcheted up” by the centralisation of secure and specialised mental healthcare commissioning in the hands of NHS England, according to a new report by market analysts Laing and Buisson.
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HSJ Knowledge
CCGs must act now to meet NHS carbon targets
The new groups have a key role in to play in NHS sustainability
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HSJ Knowledge
How conflicts of interest in CCGs will be regulated
Reconciling GPs’ commercial interests with the responsibilities of CCGs
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News
NHS England to focus future QIPP on 'transformational change'
NHS England has confirmed that the quality, innovation, productivity and prevention savings programme will continue into the next comprehensive spending review period, pledged to set out how major service reconfigurations should be carried out.
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News
EXCLUSIVE: NHS England wins stop gap approval to handle patient data
NHS England has been granted temporary permission to use sensitive patient information, after being forced to make an urgent application for a special legal exemption, HSJ has learned.
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HSJ Knowledge
How the ‘Darzi’ Fellowship boosts clinical commissioning
Developing new primary care agents provocateurs
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Comment
Who is in charge of the new commissioning system?
We held a Twitter chat to discuss the issue
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Comment
Time for the NHS to import innovation
The NHS must reform its culture, not just reorganise its structure
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HSJ Local
Leadership change at Surrey and Sussex CSU
WORKFORCE: A new interim managing director has been appointed at Surrey and Sussex Commissioning Support Unit.
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News
Commissioners barred from using patient data
The new NHS commissioners are unable to carry out analysis of sensitive patient information because they have not yet received urgently requested legal permission to do so, HSJ has learned.
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HSJ Knowledge
Why CCGs must nurture local politics
Developing strong relationships with councillors must be a priority for CCGs
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HSJ Knowledge
CCGs' role in the Keogh reviews
Reflections from one CCG on the lessons learned ahead of a the mortality rate review
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News
Exclusive: NHS England IT system not ready for switchover
NHS England will not have its own fully functioning IT system for up to six months after it takes on its full responsibilities next week, HSJ has learned.
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News
Only half of CCGs 'fully authorised'
Half of clinical commissioning groups have no conditions at all on their authorisation, the NHS Commissioning Board has said, days before they take control.
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HSJ Knowledge
What it takes to make a high-performing CCG
Chairs have to ensure they build their people into an effective body
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News
NHS England pledges 'presentational consistency' with DH
The NHS Commissioning Board has said it will need to have “presentational consistency” with government policy as it adopts the name NHS England.
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News
CCG representative group names GP leads
A representative group for clinical commissioning groups has appointed two co-chairs of its leadership group.
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News
CCG to invite consortium bids for integrated service
A clinical commissioning group is tendering for an integrated provider of acute and community musculoskeletal services, to be paid through a “year of care” budget, HSJ has learned.