NHS reform
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NHS job cuts: you’ll never walk alone
As the NHS redundancies in England loom, Rhys McKenzie explains how MiP will back you, and…
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Unions refuse to back “grossly unfair” voluntary exit scheme for ICB and NHS England staff
NHS trade unions, including MiP, have refused to endorse NHS England’s national voluntary redundancy (VR) scheme,…
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Daniel Elkeles: “There’s a lot of green shoots here—the NHS is in a much better place”
As NHS Providers annual conference gets underway in Manchester, we speak to chief executive Daniel Elkeles…
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Professional regulation: still more questions than answers
After the government unveiled a new barring scheme for board-level executives this summer, plans for regulating…
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What now? Seven expert takes on the Ten-Year Plan
The government’s Ten-Year Plan for the NHS in England has met with enthusiasm and exasperation in…
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Angela Hillery: “Nobody can do this on their own”
Angela Hillery, chief executive of community trusts in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire, is one of England most…
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NHS job cuts: what are your options?
When politicians start reforming the NHS, there is only one certainty: some people will lose their…
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Jon Restell’s Leading Edge | This isn’t the way to deliver the Ten-Year Plan
For all its obvious faults, the Ten-Year Plan is the only plan in town. With fresh…
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Confusion and lack of cash delays ICB job cuts
At least a dozen Integrated Care Boards have paused or postponed redundancy programmes because of a…
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We get knocked down. We get up again.
With its brutal NHS cuts and chaotic reform plans, the government is moving fast and breaking…
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Forget Musk’s slash and burn—this is what real change looks like
How the NHS can do better without more money is the big question the ten year…
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Method to the madness? Six questions the ten year plan must answer
The NHS system in England has been blown up and thousands of managers are set to…
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Strange ways, here we come
Creating a ‘neighbourhood NHS’ will demand a different mindset, unfamiliar ways of working and difficult decisions…
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Labour’s reforms: a mixed bag for managers
Ahead of the ten-year plan, Wes Streeting and NHS leaders have been sketching out some ideas…
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It ain’t what you do, it’s the way that you do it
The government’s upcoming ten year plan will try yet again to shift the NHS towards community,…
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Jon Restell’s Leading Edge | Giving managers legitimacy is the key to making reform work
The false trade off between the frontline and everybody else has become a deep-seated belief in…
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Darzi’s ardent defence of NHS managers offers a fresh start as government embarks on historic reforms
With his blunt dismissal of those who blame managers for the NHS’s troubles, Lord Darzi drew…
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Election 2024: MiP’s agenda for the next governmernt
ELECTION 2024:As polling day nears, Jon Restell and Rhys McKenzie set out MiP’s agenda for the…
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Analysis: Go long and go local – public service reform in the 2020s
A growing army of academics and local leaders say thinking long-term and giving power to local…
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Jon Restell’s Leading Edge | Labour needs managers to deliver NHS promises
With ambitious plans but little money to spend, a Labour government will need the skills, nerve…
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Hewitt Review: devolution or power grab?
Will Patricia’s Hewitt’s review of English ICBs hand more power to local managers or end up…
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News: Two cheers for ICB reforms but job fears remain
MiP members have given a cautious thumbs up to the transition to Integrated Care Boards, but…
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News: Launch of Integrated Care Boards delayed until July 2022
NHS England set to announce that the launch of Integrated Care Boards and the abolition of…
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ICSs need big aspirations but must tackle Covid recovery first
At MiP’s September webinar, two independent chairs of ‘smaller’ ICSs, Jenni Douglas-Todd from Dorset and Gill…