A new tool from the HFMA for the first time gives access to all relevant NHS corporate governance documents from a single place.
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System working is here to stay and will be a key part of the 10-year plan – vital to its success is strong system governance.
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Ethical responsibility is at the heart of the accountant's role and integral to governance and accountability in the NHS. A new HFMA briefing reminds finance staff and other stakeholders of these responsibilities.
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Governance is poorly understood, but it is vital to securing good decisions and best outcomes, as well as avoiding problems.
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Perhaps the biggest challenge facing the NHS in England at the moment is the move to system-wide working. Sustainability and transformation partnerships (STPs) – the alliances of bodies leading the development and implementation of sustainability and transformation plans – focus on place based working as a vehicle to deliver sustainable healthcare services.
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Lord Carter’s report on productivity in acute hospitals provides the platform for individual trusts to understand and act on unwarranted variation across a range of activities. To make a difference, the challenge now is for finance leaders and clinicians to work together to explore the information and create effective solutions.
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As sustainability and transformation plans turn from visions into practical reality, we need to learn fast from early forays into system-wide governance. What is working well so far, what are the perceived barriers and what should each area consider in developing their own governance arrangements?
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Blogs
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All
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Alan Milburn
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Alex Gild
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Alfa D’Amato
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Bill Shields
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Brian Ferguson
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Catherine Mitchell
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Chris Ham
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David Chandler
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Debbie Paterson
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Dr Raj Patel
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Duncan Watson
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Edward John
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Emma Knowles
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Ewan King
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Ian Moston
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Ian Turner
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James Hawkins
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Jason Helgerson
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Julia Heberle
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Lee Outhwaite
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Lee Rowlands
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Lisa Robertson
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Mark Knight
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Mark Orchard
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Matthew Cripps
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Michael Dimov
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Nigel Davies
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Paul Briddock
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PwC
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Sam Riley
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Sandra Easton
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Sanjay Agrawal
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Sarah Bence
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Sarah Day
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Sarah Dowbekin
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Seamus Ward
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Steve Brown
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Sue Bottomley
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Suzanne Robinson
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Tony Whitfield
Publications
Going concern - Assessment and reporting requirements in difficult times
16 October 2019
Briefing
HFMA evidence to the Health and Social Care Committee on implementing the NHS long term plan
10 October 2019
Response