Recently, the media as well as various organisations have felt the need to comment on the NHS, at times in quite a disparaging way. We have seen the Red Cross label the NHS Emergency Care as being in a humanitarian crisis, while the BBC has included NHS issues in its daily news broadcasts.
Mike Pemberton
Recent Posts
A Cure from the Soundbites Harming the NHS
01-Feb-2017 09:33:09 / by Mike Pemberton posted in NHS
NHS Finances and the Feasibility of STP
25-Oct-2016 07:47:34 / by Mike Pemberton posted in NHS, Healthcare
In Q1 of 2016, NHS England created 44 Sustainability Transformation Plans (STP) areas. These are geographical footprints bringing together local health and social care organisations (Local Authority, Clinical Commissioning Groups and NHS Trusts).
Will a Two-Year Tariff Benefit the NHS?
13-Sep-2016 05:11:24 / by Mike Pemberton posted in NHS, Healthcare
During the first stage of the consultation on the National Payment Tariff, NHS England and NHS Improvement have proposed moving towards a new two-year payment tariff to reassure and steady the sector in the wake of budgetary uncertainty.