Health inequalities and prevention
Providing support to finance staff as they help their organisations and systems to reduce health inequalities and prevent ill health.
Policy and guidance
This briefing explores how NHS finance staff can contribute to commissioning approaches which help reduce health inequalities.
This case study explores how Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland CCGs aligned primary care funding with population need.
This map provides a quick reference guide to key guidance documents, national statistics and data focusing on specific areas of health inequality.
A case study on the Bolton quality contract that looks at how it incentivises organisations to improve health inequalities.
This briefing explores how the NHS uses financial incentives to encourage organisations to tackle health inequalities.
This supplement showcases the 2023 winners and those shortlisted for awards. The winners were announced during the HFMA annual conference in December.
All investment decisions in the NHS have an impact on health inequalities. How can business cases help us consider the impact?
This briefing explores the work that finance teams are doing to help reduce health inequalities.
This briefing gives an overview of children and young people’s continuing care, picking up some of the terms that are commonly used.
News and analysis
Some 700,000 more workers will be living with major illness by 2040, according to a report from the Health Foundation.
Mental illness in England is costing £300bn a year – almost twice the amount spent on the NHS, new research has claimed.
Just half of a sample of integrated care boards treated dedicated health inequalities funding as ringfenced in 2022/23.
ICB chief finance officer Paul Brown took part in an HFMA study tour to Australia to get a new perspective on joining up services.
A new programme aims to understand the finance role in tackling health inequalities and share ideas and good practice.
A £200m government plan to recover NHS dental services has been welcomed as a step in the right direction, but criticised for not going far enough.
Hardev Virdee, group chief finance officer for Barts Health NHS Trust, has been named the 2023 HFMA Finance Director of the Year.
Health systems should address health inequalities as the best way of dealing with current operational and financial pressures.
Work to address health inequalities in waiting lists must be funded from core budgets rather than on an ad hoc basis.
Four chief finance officers make up this year’s shortlist for the HFMA Finance Director of the Year Award in the 2023 HFMA awards.
PHM is a data driven approach to planning and delivering proactive care to achieve maximum impact within available resources.
Four years of well-resourced alcohol care teams have paid dividends in the West Midlands in terms of reduced admissions and length of stay.
Events
Looking at avoidable differences in people’s health across the population and between specific population groups, as well as preventative measures
In this short webinar, Dr Kieran Walsh outlined how BMJ Best Practice can improve patient care and ensure patient safety and therefore reduce costs.
This forum is designed as an update on NHS finance current priorities covering the roles of NHS chairs and non-executive directors.
Join our exclusive webinar and explore the potential of HFMA qualifications to elevate your career.
This series showcase initiatives undertaken by finance teams to advance population health and wellbeing throughout integrated care systems.
Join Time Management expert Iain Smith for his Lunch and Learn webinar, 'Mastering Time Management'
Play games, have fun and build each other’s confidence, come and have a laugh with your colleagues for an hour.
Sarah will showcase some of the work done after winning this prestigious award relating to EDI
This forum will bring together finance professionals working in the mental health sector
In this one hour lunch and learn session you will hear from the South Central Branch winners of the Diversity & Inclusion Award.
The HFMA South Central Branch would like to invite you to attend the 2024 annual conference!
HFMA London Branch, SDN and London Finance Academy look forward to welcoming you to the Annual conference 2024