All Simon Stevens articles – Page 39
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News
Exclusive: Stevens moves to sidestep pricing rules after provider revolt
Trusts will be asked to accept a new ‘voluntary’ tariff for 2015-16 after the formal price setting process was thrown into uncertainty and delay by a provider revolt, Simon Stevens has proposed.
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Updated: Hospital objections scupper controversial 2015-16 pricing plans
The NHS will go into what is expected to be its toughest financial year yet with no nationally agreed set of prices for services, after controversial 2015-16 tariff proposals were resoundingly rejected by the dominant providers.
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Stevens: Room for more flexibility in the future of FT model
NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has suggested that there could be more flexibility in what constitutes a foundation trust in future.
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Future role of GPs in commissioning is ‘fragile’, report finds
GPs involved in clinical commissioning groups have doubts about whether they will be capable of taking on additional responsibility for primary care, health think tanks have warned.
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Updated: Third of CCGs apply for full co-commissioning powers over GP members
Around a third of clinical commissioning groups are bidding to take over responsibility for performance management and budgets of their member GP practices from April, HSJ can reveal.
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Stevens acknowledges risks to forward view's integration reform
NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens has acknowledged that vertical integration, one of the reform options outlined in the NHS Five Year Forward View, carries the risks of supply induced demand and unresponsive ‘like it or lump it’ care.
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Comment
Trainee doctors shouldn't opt out of the working time directive
The long and short of junior doctors’ hours
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HSJ Knowledge
Patient centred care: Personal budgets can drive the NHS future
Using people to power the NHS
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Comment
'NHS in crisis' hyperbole reaches fever pitch as election countdown begins
The election fuels the fire
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News
'Success regime' outlined by national officials
Struggling health economies will agree a ‘single, collective short term plan’ as well as medium term proposals for transformation under the ‘success regime’ proposed by national officials for 2015-16.
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Comment
Forward view analysis: The new Stevens deal
He’s demanding politicians make their contribution
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Comment
Forward view analysis: Tackling the ‘how’
Delivering long term solutions requires partnerships
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Comment
Forward view analysed: What the NHS future holds
Key NHS players give their opinion on Stevens’ plan
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HSJ Partners
Contracting to commissioning: why does NHS change take so long?
A transformational shift is needed