Healthcare Finance
June 2022

Inflation funding tied to renewed efficiency drive

Providers face renewed pressure for compliance with agency controls

ICB chief finance officers gear up for July launch

News review – June 2022

At the heart of it

Finance must support integration, population health and equalities agenda

All systems go?

Integrated care boards will launch next month in a difficult financial environment

HFMA reimagined

It was great to see so many of the association’s former leaders and supporters at the opening of HFMA House in Bristol recently (pictured). The completion of our new head office is a big step forward for the association and completes our property ambitions.

Technical review - June

Minimum contributions to better care fund published, HFMA financial sustainability checklist, revenue and capital guidance for 2022 and revised hard FM framework.

Uniting for revised qualifications

Finance practitioners and healthcare staff studying for HFMA masters-level qualifications will in future learn together as part of a reformatted programme that will start in October.

CFO role for Howard at 'world-class' UHS

As the new chief financial officer of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS), Ian Howard is already immersed in the trust’s culture, having joined in 2017 and stepped up to interim CFO in November 2020.

Remuneration reports face scrutiny in annual report and accounts audit

The draft accounts for the 2021/22 financial year were all submitted to the regulatory bodies on time and the auditors have started work, writes Debbie Paterson.

Appointments – June 2022

A round-up of recent job moves