The government’s Health Bill, finally in front of MPs, provides a statutory framework for the chaotic…
Managers are crucial to reshaping the NHS, but were completely ignored in the last government’s workforce…
A year after it ordered tens of thousands of job cuts in the NHS in England,…
Despite the upbeat speeches from Wes Streeting and Jim Mackey at this month’s NHS Providers conference,…
After the government unveiled a new barring scheme for board-level executives this summer, plans for regulating…
As MiP reaches its 20th birthday, general secretary Christina McAnea re-affirms UNISON’s commitment to the unique…
How the NHS can do better without more money is the big question the ten year…
Creating a ‘neighbourhood NHS’ will demand a different mindset, unfamiliar ways of working and difficult decisions…
Ahead of the ten-year plan, Wes Streeting and NHS leaders have been sketching out some ideas…
The false trade off between the frontline and everybody else has become a deep-seated belief in…
Rhys McKenzie explains what’s in and what’s out of the government’s employment bill, which promises new…
The NHS has been starved of investment for more than a decade, with results that are…
Sarah Woolnough: The new government has an ambitious ten-year plan to transform the NHS by shifting…
If the new government wants to see a renaissance in public service, it will need to…
Are managers always to blame for the poor working culture in the NHS, or is that…
A growing army of academics and local leaders say thinking long-term and giving power to local…
With ambitious plans but little money to spend, a Labour government will need the skills, nerve…
The last party conference season before the general election showed that UK politicians still have to…
The Lucy Letby case demands a comprehensive and thoughtful response. Statutory regulation of managers may be…
As the party conference season gets underway this weekend, Sir Chris Ham sets out the challenges…
While the NHS pension scheme is eye-wateringly huge, it is eminently affordable, taking in billions more…
We need to challenge the widely-held belief that all-powerful managers are blocking change in the NHS.…
Staff shortages, plunging morale and shrinking pay packets are pushing more and more board-level NHS managers…
I’m no Nostradamus, but I do have some predictive ability. Here are my highlights for the…