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Introductory Guide to NHS Finance in the UK (9th Edition) - Now available to order

Training and Development

Date: 12 May 2008


The HFMA is pleased to announce that the new 9th edition of the Introductory Guide to NHS Finance in the UK  is available now to purchase.

Over the years, the introductory guide has established itself as the most comprehensive, reliable, accessible and easy-to-read reference source for anyone that wants to gain a better understanding of how the NHS is structured and funded. It is written in simple, straight forward language and is designed to give its users a solid grounding in and practical understanding of NHS finance.

This new edition reflects key changes to the financial regime since the last version in 2006. While focused on the policy and organisational framework for the NHS in England, the guide also includes chapters that highlight the key differences in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Chapters include:
Background to the NHS, Funding the NHS, The Department of Health, Strategic Health Authorities, Primary Care Trusts, NHS Trusts, NHS Foundation Trusts, Partnerships with Local Authorities, Public Private Partnerships, Commissioning, Costing, Payment by Results, Financial Reporting and Performance, Corporate Governance, Capital Investment, NHS Charitable Funds, The NHS in Scotland, The NHS in Wales, Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland.

Price:
£29.50 per copy

Special Offer:
Order 5 or 10 copies for a specially reduced rate of £95 for five books and £175 for ten books. Offer ends 30th May 2008.

To order:
Contact the publications team on 0117 938 8997, visit the HFMA shop on the HFMA website or email carla.ciccotelli@hfma.org.uk



Also be sure to look at our free HFMA downloadable e-publications currently on offer in the new Information Service  

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