Healthcare Finance
September 2021

NHS waits for key autumn funding announcements

CCG board-level staff given reassurance on ICB transfer ​

Scots’ £1bn recovery plan

HFMA launches membership study

PCN management funds welcomed

News review – September 2021

Under pressure

Covid-19 is just one of the demands on the NHS, says HFMA president Caroline Clarke

Face-to-face time

While most events continue to be delivered on-line, Mark Knight reflects on a cautious first return to in-person meetings.

Stewards prepare for new start

There is a huge amount to do to get new integrated care bodies ready for April, when the real work begins, says Healthcare Finance editor Steve Brown

Technical review - September 2021

A disagreement about accruals and provisions, private hospital financial management standards and governance guidance for integrated care boards.

Review aims to fine-tune HFMA qualifications

It has been five years since the HFMA launched its masters-level qualifications and it has now launched a review to ensure they keep meeting the needs of students and the NHS.

Taylor takes retirement after 35 years' service

Longstanding NHS finance director and consultant – and HFMA supporter – Paul Taylor has retired after 35 years working in the health service.

HFMA year-end survey: looking backwards to look forward

Every year, the HFMA runs a year-end survey to see what lessons can be learned to support its own work programme and to provide feedback to the national bodies. For the first time this year, we also asked auditors for their comments.

Appointments – September 2021

A round-up of recent job moves