The National Cost Collection (NCC) has been postponed until later in the year as a result of the service’s current focus on responding to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bermuda Hospitals Board reflects on self-quarantine and the territory’s procurement and staffing challenges in the face of Covid-19
The HFMA will continue to support the NHS finance function in this crucial time and ensure that people stay connected
Things change rapidly in the new world of the Covid-19 pandemic. And this week provided a lesson in the importance of looking at statistics about the spread and impact of the virus over time rather than focusing on day-to-day variations.
The government is to write off £13.4bn of NHS debt and has released details of capital spending for the coming year.
Senior finance staff are being encouraged to ensure suppliers are paid promptly, as NHS England and NHS Improvement continue to develop their response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Acute trusts in England overspent against the 2019/20 plan by £690m at month 10, before the service stepped up its response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The NHS has welcomed measures that aim to reduce the burden on finance teams as the service focuses on treating patients with the Covid-19 coronavirus.
Chancellor Rishi Sunak allocated an initial £2.9bn to help health and social care tackle the coronavirus outbreak as he promised the services he would give them ‘whatever it takes’.
A change in the tax regime will prevent senior clinicians and managers falling foul of pension tax rules.
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