All Productivity articles – Page 11
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Comment
Hunt should remove workforce straitjackets
To improve quality we need transformational approaches
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Comment
It's time to rethink payment by results
The landscape has changed, and with it so should the tariff system
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HSJ Knowledge
How Rotherham saved £3m with strategic sourcing
How strategic sourcing is helping to shrink expenditure
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HSJ Knowledge
Mission shows what's possible
James Illman was given a unique insight into British healthcare technology after joining a government-backed trade mission to Boston, Massachusetts.
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HSJ Knowledge
Trusts share in transformation
Swapping good practice is helping seven trusts to deliver cost and quality efficiency savings
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HSJ Knowledge
Globalisation to herald long-term power shift
Looking ahead to 2030 and the factors likely to influence future leaders
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HSJ Knowledge
Easing winter pressures
Consultant-delivered multidisciplinary team working is providing a host of positive outcomes
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HSJ Knowledge
Weak links break handover chain
Pioneering a significant improvement to clinical handover
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HSJ Knowledge
How flexible working saves trust £1.5m
We look at how flexible working saves one Essex foundation trust £1.5m
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Comment
What’s at the heart of integrated care?
We need to agree on what integration means to have any chance of actually providing it
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Comment
Isn’t it time CCGs owned waiting lists?
It now makes sense for clinical commissioning groups to take the reins from providers
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HSJ Partners
Pathology service delivers efficiency and quality
Roche’s managed pathology service answers to the challenges faced by clinical teams
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Comment
Putting the quality back into QIPP
Pursuing value could be the right step towards transforming the NHS
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News
Call to scrap regional pay 'to rescue economy'
Scrapping national pay bargaining in the public sector would save more than £6 billion a year that should be used to create hundreds of thousands of new jobs, an influential think-tank has urged.
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Comment
Lessons from the world of payments
Policy makers overestimate the power of the tariff system, says Nigel Edwards
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HSJ Knowledge
Bright approach to fast care
Implementing new ambulatory emergency care tariffs demands a mindset shift
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HSJ Knowledge
Make time for talking
The introduction of a web-based tool that lets patients maximise limited time
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Supplements
The clever solution to smart device security
Advertorial: healthcare professionals are increasingly using smartphones and tablets for work purposes
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News
Easton: we must tackle cost-cutting masked as efficiency
The NHS’s efficiency chief has warned some health economies are resorting to simple cost-cutting rather than finding genuine efficiency savings and carrying through major service reconfiguration.