All Health Service Journal articles in November 2022 – Page 7
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HSJ Partners
The dawn of a new era in COPD care – Is this an opportunity for Integrated Care Systems to prioritise COPD and lead the way towards better health outcomes?
Yang Xu, Head of Medical, Respiratory at AstraZeneca UK, highlights the need for ICS leaders to look for opportunities to take a proactive approach to preventing COPD exacerbations
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Comment
As ICSs develop, trusts will provide vital system leadership
While new challenges may surface on the horizon as winter approaches, trusts are doing excellent work every day, all over the country, to maximise the power of system working, writes Miriam Deakin
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HSJ Interactive
Taking virtual wards system-wide – is your ICS ready?
A recent HSJ webinar held in association with Spirit Health discussed progress so far for virtual wards and explored what needs to happen next to drive implementation forward. Jennifer Trueland reports
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HSJ Interactive
Building on the experience of successful virtual wards
Embedding virtual wards across an integrated care system means getting the support and buy-in from all parts of the system, said Rachel Marsh, deputy medical director, University Hospitals of Leicester Trust. Sponsored by Her organisation is building on the experience of successful virtual wards for COPD and covid ...
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HSJ Partners
Take action now to be ready for the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework
Implementing the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework will require significant cultural change from providers. Liz Hackett explores both the challenges of the framework and how it will help achieve effective learning and improvement
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Daily Insight
Daily Insight: After the storm
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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News
Barclay: DHSC and NHSE must ‘work closely’ to tackle worst performers
Steve Barclay will today ’emphasise the importance of close working between the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England’ in trying to tackle waiting times in areas which are lagging.
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News
NHSE director ‘shocked’ by lack of weekend working
The national director for mental health has said she was shocked to discover how many ward managers do not work at weekends, adding this could contribute to abuse and poor care going undetected.
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Expert Briefing
The Download: The less glamorous tech approach that keeps clinicians happy
The fortnightly newsletter that unpacks system leaders’ priorities for digital technology and the impact they are having on delivering health services. Written by senior correspondent Nick Carding. Contact me in confidence here.
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News
Webinar: How the government will tackle the crisis in the NHS
In this specially recorded webinar for HSJ Insight subscribers, HSJ editor Alastair McLellan talks to two seasoned observers about the relationship between the NHS and government.
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HSJ Local
Trusts lose interim CEO three months into role
The interim chief executive of a hospital ‘group’ in the Midlands is moving to a neighbouring trust, leaving the leadership of his current organisation uncertain.
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News
‘Money became king’ under special measures regime, trust leaders claim
An acute trust was forced to try to balance its books, while operating with too few staff and being unable to reassure itself on quality due to a ‘non-existent’ governance system, its current leaders have claimed – as they warned that when organisations are put under financial pressure ‘quality suffers’.
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News
Discharge reform could save NHS £7bn, claims DHSC
A policy change to speed up hospital discharge could save the NHS more than £7bn over a decade, according to a government evaluation — but ministers have not funded it.
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HSJ Interactive
How can integrated care systems most effectively collect and use data to combat health inequalities?
A recent HSJ webinar, run in association with Oracle Cerner, considered how data might valuably play a part in addressing long-standing inequities. Claire Read reports.
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HSJ Partners
Improving workforce efficiencies with a bank-first approach
Dr Ahmed Shahrabani explores how offering flexibility to bank staff helps reduce agency spend
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News
Trust bosses fear fallout of co-ordinated strikes
Trust leaders have raised concerns about other major unions striking on the same dates as the Royal College of Nursing in co-ordinated action, which would make avoiding disruption and harm ‘more hairy’.
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Daily Insight
Daily Insight: As simple as possible, but no simpler
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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HSJ Local
NHSE director appointed CEO of country’s largest trust
A national director has been appointed to lead the largest NHS provider in England, HSJ has learned.
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News
National director who warned of NHSE job cuts ‘fixation’ announces departure
The interim chief executive of NHS Digital will not remain part of NHS England after the organisations merge in January, he has announced today.
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Expert Briefing
ImPatient: ‘Patient voice is filtered to make it palatable to the powerful’
Patient (or lived experience) leadership involves those affected by life-changing illness, injury or disability becoming equal partners in NHS decision-making. In this new monthly ‘expert briefing’, patient leadership champion David Gilbert picks out the most significant developments in a field of increasing relevance to the NHS.