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Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board are recruiting for an Executive Medical Director. Learn more here: www.hsjjobs.com/job/2615247/...

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The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership. www.hsj.co.uk/daily-insigh...

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Value trumps cost when getting the most out of spending on medicines. An HSJ Medicines Forum panel session, sponsored by BIAL, discussed the obstacles to achieving the best value and what could be done to overcome them. www.hsj.co.uk/service-rede...

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HSJ Podcast: This week, we discuss why private providers are threatening to refuse to treat NHS patients, and why hospital bosses are equally vexed. www.hsj.co.uk/hsj-health-c...

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The best and worst trusts for food, cleanliness and privacy – as judged by patients and staff – have been revealed. www.hsj.co.uk/community-se...

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Amanda Pritchard and Sir Jim Mackey are calling in NHS local leaders to London for an urgent meeting after first-cut financial plans warned of a £7bn deficit for the coming year. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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A former NHS England board member has been appointed vice chair of private provider Spire Healthcare. www.hsj.co.uk/workforce/ex...

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An ambulance trust is set to be promoted from the bottom tier of NHS England’s performance regime after nearly three years. www.hsj.co.uk/quality-and-...

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Jennifer Ekelund, NIHR’s interim head of climate, health, and sustainability, makes the case for the role of research in decarbonising the health and social care system – leading to better outcomes for patients and the planet. www.hsj.co.uk/service-rede...

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Two integrated care boards in the Midlands have appointed the first finance chief to head up two systems. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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NHS England has for the first time put a figure on the potential impact on A&E performance of eliminating discharge delays for patients going into adult social care packages. www.hsj.co.uk/emergency-ca...

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Despite the decision to cut doctors’ overtime rates slowing elective recovery at one of the service’s most challenged trusts, HSJ has learned the provider does not plan to reverse the move. www.hsj.co.uk/mid-and-sout...

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An interim national director of patient safety has been appointed, after the permanent postholder was seconded to the Care Quality Commission. www.hsj.co.uk/patient-safe...

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Unaffordable housing is driving NHS staff out of high-cost regions, worsening workforce shortages. Urgent action is needed to ensure healthcare workers can live near their workplaces. www.hsj.co.uk/workforce/af...

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A network representing data chiefs in the NHS has raised concerns about “programme drift” in the national federated data platform (FDP) programme. www.hsj.co.uk/technology-a...

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It is essential new NHS England chief executive Sir Jim Mackey becomes the health secretary’s “chief policy adviser”, according to the only person to have run the service from the top of NHSE and within the Department of Health. www.hsj.co.uk/policy-and-r...

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The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership. www.hsj.co.uk/daily-insigh...

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Insider tales and must-read analysis on how integration is reshaping health and care systems, NHS providers, primary care, and commissioning. This week by deputy editor Dave West. www.hsj.co.uk/expert-brief...

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The author of a major report into quality and governance in the NHS has stressed the responsibility of local boards – and hinted at a rebalancing from regulators to providers. www.hsj.co.uk/quality-and-...

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A major London acute will see both its chief executive and deputy chief executive leave post this year, as the latter has been named the new boss of a regulator. www.hsj.co.uk/guys-and-st-...

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In this article, BCG outlines five steps that the NHS – at national and system level – can take to move from pilots to impact at scale. www.hsj.co.uk/technology-a...

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The share of acute hospitals which have proper mental health crisis support has fallen to less than two-thirds, according to new findings for NHS England, seen by HSJ. www.hsj.co.uk/mental-healt...

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As the NHS grapples with a worsening A&E crisis, the service resists the call to increase the hospital bed base. Steve Black explores why such a move, despite clear benefits, remains a contentious issue. www.hsj.co.uk/daily-insigh...

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Long-term sickness is keeping millions of people out of work. ICE Creates explores the solution. www.hsj.co.uk/service-rede...

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HSJ hosts the Patient Safety Watch newsletter, written by Patient Safety Watch chair Jeremy Hunt. www.hsj.co.uk/patient-safe...

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The NHS has received a further spending top-up for the current financial year just months after the chancellor announced a £10bn uplift at the autumn Budget. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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Patients’ right to choose the provider of mental health services where waits can stretch into years could soon become an “illusion”, companies and patient groups have warned. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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A foundation trust whose chair resigned after a tribunal found he had unfairly forced out its former chief executive has appointed an interim successor. www.hsj.co.uk/workforce/tr...

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A total of 20 trusts had achieved only 30 per cent or less of their 2024-25 planned efficiency programmes by the end of October, with four delivering below 20 per cent, research by HSJ has revealed. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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By embracing allocative efficiency, decommissioning outdated services, and working collaboratively across systems, NHS leaders can ensure long-term sustainability without relying on new spending, writes Andi Orlowski. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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NHS Supply Chain has been given the green light to award a £4.4bn logistics contract to its preferred supplier after a judge lifted suspensions applied to the procurement during a legal challenge. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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The government is hiring a director for a new delivery unit which is being set up by Wes Streeting “to hold NHS England and other partners to account” on performance. www.hsj.co.uk/workforce/st...

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The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership. www.hsj.co.uk/daily-insigh...

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This is the latest in a series of interviews with leaders, which are available exclusively to HSJ Insight subscribers. www.hsj.co.uk/ceo-intervie...

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Former chief inspector of hospitals Sir Mike Richards is the preferred candidate to chair the Care Quality Commission, the government has announced. www.hsj.co.uk/leadership/e...

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NHS England’s protracted efforts to launch a national accounting and finance system for the health service has been hit by further delays, HSJ understands. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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An integrated care board has halted a procurement worth up to £465m, with little more than a month’s notice, after receiving legal challenges regarding its process. www.hsj.co.uk/finance-and-...

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The NHS should build its own consultancy units, and not rely on external contractors, argues Fraser Battye, head of policy at The Strategy Unit. www.hsj.co.uk/service-rede...

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NHS England’s interim chief executive is set to be in post for one to two years, according to the organisation’s presumptive new chair. www.hsj.co.uk/integrated-c...

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The prospective new chair of NHS England wants to see “much greater focus” by local NHS boards on quality and productivity, while integrated care boards need greater “skills and capabilities in strategic commissioning”. www.hsj.co.uk/policy-and-r...

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The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership. www.hsj.co.uk/daily-insigh...

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Value trumps cost when getting the most out of spending on medicines. An HSJ Medicines Forum panel session, sponsored by BIAL, discussed the obstacles to achieving the best value and what could be done to overcome them. www.hsj.co.uk/service-rede...

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The ideas, policies and challenges at the heart of the NHS goal for net zero emissions, from HSJ sustainability correspondent Zoe Tidman. www.hsj.co.uk/expert-brief...

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NHS England has increased the value of a contract with a supplier by 50 per cent for additional work on the NHS App to meet government ambitions. www.hsj.co.uk/technology-a...

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Wes Streeting has backed a contested move by NHS England to restructure children’s cancer services that fall short of quality standards, despite local objections. www.hsj.co.uk/streeting-ba...

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Seven trusts have confirmed they will miss the March 2026 deadline for having an electronic patient record in place, with some still using paper records, HSJ can reveal. www.hsj.co.uk/technology-a...

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The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership. www.hsj.co.uk/daily-insigh...

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It might seem patently self-evident, but time critical medication needs to be taken on time. Yet, the reality is that, all too often, it isn’t – and the consequences can be fatal. Norman Niven discusses. www.hsj.co.uk/service-rede...

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