HSJ Bloggers
The NHS Change Agent
Helen Bevan is chief of service transformation at the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement.
The Leadership Consultant
Neil Goodwin is a director of GoodwinHannah and visiting professor of leadership studies at Manchester Business School.
NHS History Blog
Geoffrey Rivett is vice-chair of the governors of Homerton foundation trust and author of From Cradle to Grave: fifty years of the NHS.
The Pearl Catcher
Kate Hall is a general manager on secondment to the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement.
The Harkness Fellows
Established by the Commonwealth Fund and co-funded by the Nuffield Trust, Harkness Fellowships allow professionals to research health policy in the US.
The Charity Chief
Charity chief Lynne Berry is transforming volunteering stalwart WRVS into an organisation that helps older people get the support they need.
Latest blog posts
Charting public health
Can some graphs shed light on debate about NHS spending on prevention?
Brown bags Blue Hills as Coakley chokes
The US’s flirtation with liberalism lasted precisely one year, the time it took to go from staring doe-eyed at the newly inaugurated Barack Obama to sucking the face off model republican Scott Brown.
Size does matter...
Don’t take your eye off the ball
Networking
How effective are you at networking? Do you get the best out of it, and do you know what works best?
Do you think you 'deserve sex'?
The vetting and barring panel could strike you off
Ooooo I'm a leader!
Whilst it might be possible to hide poor leadership in good times, it is less possible when times are hard. When the pressure isn’t on people can get away with a certain amount of incompetence or bumbling, when the pressure is on there should be no room for incompetence or bumbling.
Mutual appreciation society
Mutualism is the latest public sector reform craze, with all three parties talking it up. Could it work in healthcare?
The importance of trust
If there’s one issue that will be the touchstone for success during 2010 it has to be trust.
Tantalos a l’americaine, wellness incentives and (no end to?) medical underwriting
wellness incentives can be a useful part of prevention strategies, but proposals in the current health reform bills threaten to undermine affordability of care
