All Local government articles – Page 46
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Three waves of integration pioneers are predicted
There are likely to be another two waves of integration pilots, with a total of about 30 areas becoming integration “pioneers”, an NHS England official has revealed.
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HWB architect expresses concern at Burnham plan
A key architect of the health and wellbeing board model has expressed concern at possible Labour proposals to make the boards the NHS’s main commissioning bodies.
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Use health budget for troubled families, chief urges
Public Health England chief executive Duncan Selbie says £2.6bn budget should be put towards DCLG programme
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Funding confusion 'directly caused' vulnerable woman's death
A woman with complex mental health problems committed suicide after funding decision errors by a primary care trust and local authority saw her prematurely removed from a care home.
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HSJ Knowledge
Podcast: The next five years for population healthcare
Dr Kevin Fenton on Public Health England and health improvement
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Comment
CCGs struggle to follow the money
Finance chiefs are still trying to work out where the cash has gone
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Most leaders would leave if groups' budgets were given to councils, survey finds
Large numbers of clinical commissioning group leaders would leave their roles if the groups’ budgets were given to local authorities, as has been proposed by the shadow health secretary.
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Comment
Monitor will be a fair and pragmatic regulator
We will be rigorous proportionate and enforcing the rules
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Comment
Public health must lead a public system
Why we need 21st century “national health socialism”
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HSJ Local
Analysed: Oxfordshire's 'outcomes-based commissioning'
Will Oxfordshire’s new approach transform services?
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HSJ Local
Councillors criticise NHS Croydon failure to hold individuals to account
Members from six London boroughs question refusal of former PCT staff to appear before committee over £22m overspend
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HSJ Knowledge
10 Priorities for commissioners from April
Tasks at the top of the in-tray for organisations taking control next week
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John Oldham to lead Labour 'commission' on integration
Labour will set up an independent commission to examine how health and social care can be integrated to meet what Ed Miliband claims is the biggest challenge in the history of the NHS.
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Anti-smoking campaigns top PHE marketing list
A quarter of Public Health England’s marketing budget will be spent on stopping smoking
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HSJ Knowledge
CCGs and procurement in their first 100 days
The new groups have to hit the ground running
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HSJ Knowledge
Resource allocation: a forgotten element of health policy
An even more important area in austerity
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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
Rumours of public health's death are greatly exaggerated
The picture isn’t all doom and gloom
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Only half health and wellbeing boards consider end-of-life care
Concerns have been raised that some bodies introduced under the NHS reforms have not considered the needs of dying people.