Healthcare Finance
July 2019

Extra funding for systems to implement long-term plan

HFMA invites awards entries

NHS reports surplus despite CCG and provider deficits

Four Welsh boards fail breakeven duty

Commons committee backs NHS legislation plans

Providers call for training funds certainty

NHS Property debt rising

News review - July 2019

Prioritising prevention

HFMA president Bill Gregory says health systems across the world are trying to shift the focus onto prevention

Capital shouldn’t be an afterthought

Capital is vital for transformation, and the NHS needs to catch up, says Healthcare Finance editor Steve Brown

Meeting your needs

HFMA chief executive Mark Knight on the association’s latest member survey

Leasing standard implementation is now urgent priority for finance teams

There are no longer any excuses to put off implementation of IFRS 16, which will have an impact within and outside of finance departments

NICE update: focus on multiple sclerosis

A raft of new technology appraisals included a new multiple sclerosis treatment

Apprenticeship offer

Phil Kemp, HFMA head of professional development, outlines the association’s plans as a main training provider for apprenticeships

Technical review – July 2019

The past month’s key technical developments

NHS in numbers: drugs spending

A look at some of the numbers behind drugs spending in hospitals and primary care