The Welsh government has unveiled its draft budget for 2024/25, which includes an extra £450m for the NHS.
Local health boards in Wales have been allocated an extra £460m to help them meet ‘the most challenging financial pressure in recent history’.
HFMA Wales and South West branches invite you to participate at the Planning for Productivity webinar, in partnership with the HPMA.
Health boards still face difficult decisions to balance budgets this year, despite the Welsh government providing an extra £425m in budget update.
The NHS workforce in Wales cost £5.64bn in 2022/23, with £325m spent on agency staff, according to a data briefing from Audit Wales.
This event sought to support finance functions across the four nations to improve financial sustainability.
NHS Wales has attracted attention for its development of value-based healthcare – and now it is taking the programme into the mainstream.
There was outrage in many quarters, and disappointment from NHS Providers.
The HFMA has recognised the vital support of a selection of its members.
Alan Brace is to retire as director of finance for health and social care in the Welsh government, a post he has held for almost five years.