by Oliver Barnes | Oct 17, 2024 | Health
The government, through Lord Darzi, has set out three big shifts which will rebuild the NHS; one of these is the shift from hospital to community. The idea underlying this is shift is that preventing ill health is better for patients and allows scarce hospital...
by Alex Fox | Sep 19, 2024 | Health
It’s no surprise that ‘fixing the NHS’ has come at the top of the government’s bewilderingly long to do list. It probably shouldn’t be a surprise that social care hasn’t, after so many governments have parked what is in some ways an even thornier challenge, and...
by Oliver Barnes | Jul 30, 2024 | Health
5 July 1948 was the ‘appointed day’ on which a Labour government brought into the world the National Health Service. Exactly 76 years later, a Labour government declared that ‘the NHS is broken’. Since this declaration the government has commissioned Professor Lord...
by Oliver Barnes | Jun 12, 2024 | Health
We recently sponsored a roundtable with the Association of Medical Royal Colleges on ‘Shifting the future of care and taking the public with us’. The event was attended by presidents of medical royal colleges, thought leaders including the Chief Executives of the...
by andyp | May 9, 2024 | Adult social care, Health
Implementing a new discharge operating model across an acute hospital that puts the patient at the centre of decision making, founded in behaviour and culture change.