Blogs

Corporate governance mapped

by Lisa Robertson

13 September 2018

A new tool from the HFMA for the first time gives access to all relevant NHS corporate governance documents from a single place.

Strengthening system governance

by Lisa Robertson

20 August 2018

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.

Ethically speaking

by Lisa Robertson

20 April 2018

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.

Tackling the system governance challenge

by Lisa Robertson

20 October 2017

Governance is poorly understood, but it is vital to securing good decisions and best outcomes, as well as avoiding problems.

All systems go

by Lisa Robertson

01 September 2017

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.

Carter: recipe for success

by Lisa Robertson

28 July 2017

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.

STP governance arrangements – what and how?

by Lisa Robertson

06 February 2017

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?

Blogs

Publications

Role of the NHS finance business partner

12 July 2019

Response

Summary of the NHS long-term plan implementation framework

28 June 2019

Briefing

Education and events

HFMA London Branch Successfully Leading & Managing Change

17 July 2019

Event

IFRS 16 Leases – practical application

18 July 2019

Webinar

News, articles and blogs

HFMA honours key supporters

12 July 2019

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FDs believe financial targets will be missed

09 July 2019

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