There is widespread acceptance that there is a climate emergency, and action needs to be taken, writes Debbie Paterson.
NHS capital budgets will need to increase by £6.4bn a year to clear the service’s backlog maintenance and improve productivity.
The NHS won't be able to deliver faster and more productive patient care unless capital budgets are nearly doubled to at least £14.1bn, according to analysis from the NHS Confederation.
NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) has launched a sustainable transport and infrastructure framework agreement to help the NHS lower its carbon output and achieve its 2040 net zero aims.
Ahead of the autumn statement the NHS Confederation and the Institute for Fiscal Studies called for investment in NHS capital.
The government’s new hospital programme faced further criticism this week when MPs said they had no confidence it would deliver the promised hospitals
The Public Accounts Committee has published a highly critical report about the lack of progress in the government new hospital programme.
This round-up is a brief update on the issues discussed at the HFMA’s VAT sub-committee. We aim to publish it after each VAT sub-committee meeting.
This event focused primarily on the use of costing information and the importance of working with others to turn data into business intelligence.
An NHS capital strategy will now not be published until summer next year. The strategy was originally intended to be published in autumn 2020.