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Lessons from the global obesity pandemic
19-Nov-2012
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Out of the shadows
30 August 2012
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The focus on reablement
30 August 2012
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The Great UDI care race
30 August 2012
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Seamless electronic patient records
23 August 2012
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The views of a new generation
23 August 2012
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Let's be clear on cancellations
16 August 2012
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Passport to improved patient experience
16 August 2012
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Bright approach to fast care
9 August 2012
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Bring social care best to NHS
9 August 2012
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Making legacy a reality
9 August 2012
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Rising to the QIPP challenge
9 August 2012
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Into the patient pathway
2 August 2012
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Make time for talking
2 August 2012
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Why NHS staff are going solo
2 August 2012
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Empowering competence
26 July 2012
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People power: how to make better use of patient experience
19-Jul-2012
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How to improve variation in inappropriate admission performance
19 July 2012
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Why staff policy should revolve around patient needs
19 July 2012
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Developing a route map for sustainability
12 July 2012
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Ready for the unexpected: how one trust is tackling unplanned admissions
12 July 2012
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Valuable experience: internships in the healthcare sector
12 July 2012
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Long term conditions care - an HSJ supplement
9-Jul-2012
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Information for commissioners: an HSJ roundtable
9-Jul-2012
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A quality campaign to reflect quality services
5 July 2012
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Exploring attitudes to leadership among ‘grass roots’ doctors
28-Jun-2012
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How CCGs can tackle the ever-shifting procurement regime
28 June 2012
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NHS innovations on child poverty: financial inclusion interventions
28 June 2012
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Commissioning Show 2012
27-Jun-2012
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How productivity improvements pay off for patients
21 June 2012
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How to futureproof patient care
21 June 2012
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Applying leadership to organisational change
14-Jun-2012
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How the government can promote the value of social enterprise
14 June 2012
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How an MBA programme is helping staff to lead more effectively
1-Jun-2012
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How diabetes data can unlock more funding for services
31 May 2012
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How HealthWatch can help support local economies
31 May 2012
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Why effective teamwork is a cliché crucial to collaboration
31 May 2012
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Enhancing communication between GPs and hospital consultants
24 May 2012
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Getting CCGs working with health and wellbeing boards
24 May 2012
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How international health links can help the NHS workforce develop
24 May 2012
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Results: chief executives survey on what makes an FT excellent
24 May 2012
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Thriving in the NHS - five tips for healthcare leaders
17-May-2012
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Analysing the results of the largest ever stroke care survey
17 May 2012
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How to implement evidence-based stroke care
17 May 2012
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The issues facing 'suitable alternative employment' changes
17 May 2012
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How NHS employers can successfully resolve workplace conflicts
10 May 2012
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Why it's time community healthcare providers stepped up to the mark
10 May 2012
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How to collaborate on joint strategic needs assessments
3 May 2012
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Reducing emergency admissions in children and young people
3 May 2012
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Will clinical leadership be the panacea for all health service woes?
3 May 2012
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Case study: how coaches help managers improve their performance
26 April 2012
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How GP practices can help patients help themselves
26 April 2012
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How to buy: digital dictation technology
26-Apr-2012
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Putting patients in the centre: the whole person approach to integrated care
26 April 2012
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Key questions to answer for improving procurement
19-Apr-2012
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How boards can better prepare for governance challenges
19 April 2012
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Learning from listening: engaging the healthcare workforce
19 April 2012
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The dos and don'ts of contract management
19-Apr-2012
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What are the alternatives to foundation trust status?
19 April 2012
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An open source vision
12 April 2012
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Diagnosis: earlier
12 April 2012
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Get to grips with qualification change
12 April 2012
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How Colchester brought its services back in-house
12 April 2012
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How staff can lead the way in a redesign
12 April 2012
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In detail: how Kettering tackled VTE
12 April 2012
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Serious about improving care? Then use the net promoter score
12 April 2012
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How managing talent can transform health organisation development
29-Mar-2012
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How to deliver on patient experience promises
29 March 2012
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How to keep on top of your organisation's information
29 March 2012
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Q&A: Monitor outline details on changing failure regime
29 March 2012
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How trusts can get value for money commissioning pathology services
22-Mar-2012
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How EU procurement directives could impact health service commissioning
22 March 2012
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Tackling NHS leadership challenges with talent management
22 March 2012
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The seven habits of emerging medical leaders
22 March 2012
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Collaboration can help meet the challenges facing urgent care
15 March 2012
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Harnessing leadership to drive a culture of innovation
15 March 2012
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How will CCGs assure the quality of care they commission?
15 March 2012
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The new reality for whistleblowing over poor quality care
15 March 2012
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Time to change: how leaders can help inspire round the clock care
15 March 2012
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How technology can help in the battle to cut sexually transmitted infections
8-Mar-2012
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How NHS QIPP programs can benefit from cloud computing
8 March 2012
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Why a national implant registry is vital for patient safety
8 March 2012
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Why organisations must invest in staff health and wellbeing
8-Mar-2012
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How international health links help improve family planning services
1 March 2012
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How to identify and treat patients in appropriate care settings
1 March 2012
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In this together: why clinically led commissioning will rely on collaboration
1 March 2012
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The need for greed in public health spending budgets
1 March 2012
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Embracing new technologies can drive innovation in healthcare services
23 February 2012
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How real-time therapies can deliver better mental healthcare
23 February 2012
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Why now is the time to invest in e-health technologies
23 February 2012
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Why trusts should pay closer attention to surgical site infections
23 February 2012
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Give it to me straight: improving patient communication for better outcomes
16 February 2012
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How to choose the right treatment for community-acquired pneumonia
16 February 2012
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Why engaging the workforce helps enhance service innovation
16 February 2012
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Why reconfiguration remains a difficult balance between commissioners and providers
16 February 2012
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Becoming a successful social enterprise
9-Feb-2012
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How improved medication adherence can prevent costly medicine waste
9 February 2012
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How productivity and efficiency benefit from focusing on utilisation
9-Feb-2012
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Telehealth can be at the heart of integrated health and social care
9 February 2012
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How a 'bottom-up' approach to innovation is making service improvements easier
2 February 2012
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How to make change management a driver of quality care
2 February 2012
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The benefits of using virtual environment radiotherapy training
2 February 2012
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Could Hinchingbrooke set a benchmark for health organisation ownership?
1-Feb-2012
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How implementing digital dictation encouraged one trust to review its service provision
26 January 2012
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How proper procurement can lead to multi-million pound efficiency savings
26 January 2012
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How to use clinical supervision to increase the use of evidence-based practice
26 January 2012
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Why it's vital to improve patient access to information
26 January 2012
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Five integral steps to support commissioning headache services
19-Jan-2012
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Getting ahead: how to select an executive coach
19 January 2012
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How a lean approach can improve care for the growing number of cancer patients
19 January 2012
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How to achieve the cultural change required to drive NHS innovation
19 January 2012
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How to establish IT processes to achieve clinical cost efficiencies
19 January 2012
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The three key principles behind clinical decisions on resuscitation
19 January 2012
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Can CCGs learn to integrate mental health services from a Californian healthcare model?
12 January 2012
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How to create a long-term strategy for better workforce planning
12 January 2012
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Why physical health checks for mental health patients are vital to their wellbeing
12 January 2012
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Understanding non-compliance to improve patient behaviours
6-Jan-2012
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Why AQP can drive real benefits in primary and secondary care
6-Jan-2012
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Legal lessons: securing judicial review of service reconfiguration
6-Jan-2012
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Book review: How to have Creative Ideas
5 January 2012
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How to get the best out of the new healthcare procurement framework
30-Dec-2011
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The critical need to evaluate and improve back office functions
29-Dec-2011
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How a new heart valve treatment can improve heart disease mortality rates
28-Dec-2011
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Why improved design is key to reducing violence against NHS staff
28-Dec-2011
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How engagement within intermediate care can prevent admissions
15 December 2011
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How to meet QIPP challenges in end of life care services
15 December 2011
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Where is the NHS equivalent of the strategic defence and security review?
15 December 2011
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Why shifting DVT management into primary care can improve clinical outcomes
15 December 2011
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Book Review: The Terrible Leader
8 December 2011
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How UK healthcare professionals can help countries needing international development
8 December 2011
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How workforce transformation can help organisations hit QIPP targets
8 December 2011
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Why it is vital trusts learn lessons from coroners' reports
8 December 2011
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How speaking up improves safety and saves lives in the health service
7-Dec-2011
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How integrated care can improve outcomes for mental health patients
1 December 2011
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How to reduce future risk by recycling past value
1 December 2011
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Learning legal lessons from the transforming community services scheme
1 December 2011
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Healthcare without wires: the next generation of technology for health organisations
24 November 2011
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Neurology services in need of new headache pathways to improve productivity
24 November 2011
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How a rapid cycle innovation model helps develop better digital healthcare solutions
17 November 2011
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How supercomputers can cost effectively advance medical research
17 November 2011
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Making the boardroom the place to improve patient experience
17 November 2011
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How scenario planning can inspire creative approaches to innovation
10 November 2011
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How to measure activity and workforce planning for clinical research staff
10 November 2011
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Can hospitals fully stop airborne transmission?
3 November 2011
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How mobile healthcare solutions could help tackle waiting times
3 November 2011
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Why good governance is vital for telehealth services
3 November 2011
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Moving to fairer funding and standardised services for GP practices
2-Nov-2011
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How to achieve best practice referral management for mental health patients
27-Oct-2011
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Book review - Spedan's partnership: the story of John Lewis and Waitrose
27 October 2011
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How e-learning has helped define better induction for new doctors
27 October 2011
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How positive deviance makes a positive difference in hospitals
27 October 2011
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Why technology holds the key to better population health
27 October 2011
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How enhanced recovery in acute trusts can improve quality and outcomes
20 October 2011
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The benefits of PbR in commissioning smoking cessation services
20 October 2011
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Why exceeding patient expectations should be central for clinical commissioners
20 October 2011
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Why NHS boards might be missing out on opportunities to act
20 October 2011
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How a weather forecasting service can reduce COPD hospital admissions
17-Oct-2011
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Can maternity care learn from how the retail sector operates?
13 October 2011
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How to utilise a clinical audit to achieve 'equity and excellence' in healthcare
13 October 2011
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Managing medicines: avoiding ethical and legal difficulties
13 October 2011
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'We all want integrated care - who will stand up and be accountable for it?'
13 October 2011
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How coaching can be an antidote to organisational 'groupthink'
6 October 2011
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The key factors behind a successful implementation of telehealth services
6 October 2011
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Why accident prevention is a major policy issue for public health
6 October 2011
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Why public health practice must be integrated into commissioning
6 October 2011
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Can competition transform healthcare delivery in the NHS?
29 September 2011
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How mobile computing can maximise the performance of community health teams
29 September 2011
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How town planners can help integrate better health practices into the community
29 September 2011
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Positive outcome: why the new DH strategy for COPD and asthma promises improvements
29 September 2011
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Why sharing information is central to preventing heart conditions
23-Sep-2011
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How to incorporate diversity into a top performing team
22 September 2011
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Why the amended Health Bill still creates a worrying outlook for the NHS
22 September 2011
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Why the NHS needs more transparency in benchmarking to truly drive better services
22 September 2011
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Getting the health service skill mix right - now, and in the future
15 September 2011
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How a landmark treatment programme is reducing alcohol related admissions
15 September 2011
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How to utilise online feedback to improve services and increase patient involvement
15 September 2011
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Keeping patient information safe when responding to FOI requests
15 September 2011
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Open to suggestions: can the National Programme for IT be saved by open source software?
9-Sep-2011
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Getting better with age: the challenges an ageing population poses to care providers
8 September 2011
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How workforce management can make room for efficiency improvements
8 September 2011
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Why critical comparisons are needed to improve management of patients with chronic diseases
8 September 2011
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Why it is crucial for commissioning support to be established successfully
8 September 2011
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Ensuring the correct provision of mental health services for children
1 September 2011
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How investing in therapeutic services provides a clinical cost saving in the long term
1 September 2011
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The right mix: why workforce planning and rostering has an impact on quality of care
1 September 2011
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Why the National Audit Office is wrong about the future for social enterprises
1 September 2011
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A flexible intervention model driving positive, sustainable change in public health
25 August 2011
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Getting streets ahead: improving the health of the homeless
25 August 2011
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Local forecast: predicting healthcare demand, and targeting interventions
25 August 2011
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The gap between academia and practice is a barrier to evidenced-based management
25 August 2011
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Book Review: 24 Hours to Save the NHS
24-Aug-2011
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Can cloud computing precipitate a revolution in managing patient data?
18 August 2011
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How enhanced recovery is transforming surgical care pathways
18 August 2011
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How NHS collaboration with the pharma industry could benefit both players
18 August 2011
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The benefits the 'Productive Ward' can deliver to patients, staff and organisations
18 August 2011
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Evaluating for success: developing evidence-based technology solutions for better care
4 August 2011
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Improving end of life care through patient record registers
4 August 2011
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The financial challenges GPs face in developing surgery estate
4 August 2011
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How healthcare providers in America can teach lessons on quality improvement
28-Jul-2011
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Getting public sector managers working together
28 July 2011
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How resilience training can help staff and managers deal with workplace challenges
28 July 2011
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Optimum value: transforming healthcare delivery from volume driven to value driven
28 July 2011
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Providing mental healthcare alongside physical healthcare
21-Jul-2011
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How to overcome the barriers facing public to private sector transitions
21 July 2011
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Putting power in the hands of patients to tackle long term conditions
21 July 2011
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Why EU competition law is still a central issue in healthcare reform
21 July 2011
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Book Review: The Economics of John Kenneth Galbraith: Introduction, Persuasion and Rehabilitation
14 July 2011
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Clinical portals - technology to empower health service delivery
14 July 2011
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Five security threats to healthcare technology: how to protect your organisation
14 July 2011
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Managing NHS mergers: top tips
14 July 2011
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Crossing the line: how shifting organisational boundaries are impacting roles in the NHS
7-Jul-2011
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How GPs can help patients make sense of health information
7 July 2011
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Innovative approaches to health priorities through NHS and industry collaboration
7 July 2011
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Is public health the most at risk from reform?
7 July 2011
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How to handle change with confidence
30 June 2011
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Simple steps in reducing wastage can have serious savings for NHS budgets
30 June 2011
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The opportunity for the NHS to adopt new technology could revolutionise the health service
30 June 2011
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Why commissioners need to harness transformational technologies for NHS services
23-Jun-2011
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How a virtual approach to IT can ease the NHS budget burden
23 June 2011
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How technology can support evidence-based models to improve chronic care
23 June 2011
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Why competition still has its place in NHS
23 June 2011
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How new ways of working can modernise NHS information infrastructure
16 June 2011
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On dodgy ground: much needed NHS estate works are being held up by the Health Bill's progress
16 June 2011
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Why a framework for NHS managers is crucial to effective services
16 June 2011
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What happens if the Health and Social Care Bill is scrapped?
15-Jun-2011
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Arthritis Research UK launches new range of patient information resources
9 June 2011
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Continuing the valuable work memory clinics provide for dementia patients
9 June 2011
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The importance of data in commissioning good care
9-Jun-2011
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Why service integration is central to improving the patient experience
9 June 2011
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Improving transition care of young cancer surivers: new publication launched
26 May 2011
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Tackling public health inequalities: NHS BEN's fight against smoking
26 May 2011
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The benefits better communication and negotiation skills could bring to the NHS
26 May 2011
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Why the outlook for NHS managers isn't all doom and gloom
19-May-2011
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QIPP and care plans for long term conditions: revisited
19 May 2011
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The opportunities 'any qualified provider' can bring to the NHS
19 May 2011
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Why regional projects are leading the way on innovation in the NHS
19 May 2011
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How health sector and independent sector partnerships can bring mutual benefits
12 May 2011
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How pseudonymisation can uphold patient data security
12 May 2011
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Why compliance is key to better patient and commercial relationships
12 May 2011
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Building awareness against unconscious bias in the workforce
5 May 2011
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Guiding organisations in health and wellness to improve the public health defecit
5 May 2011
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How online training can increase professional development in the face of spending cuts
5 May 2011
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How to develop an affordable approach to workforce planning
5 May 2011
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Maintaining and improving outcomes through transitioning point of care
28-Apr-2011
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Empowering clinicians and nurses to drive QIPP best practice
28 April 2011
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Five principles to help commissioning consortia get public and patient involvement right
28 April 2011
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Improving junior doctor induction to ensure consistent patient safety
28 April 2011
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Providing a quailty service to patients without English as a first language
21 April 2011
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How NHS buyers are connecting with life sciences SMEs for more successful procurement
14 April 2011
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Magical mystery shoppers: driving service improvements with quality feedback
14 April 2011
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Sitting comfortably? A chair’s thoughts on the reforms
14 April 2011
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Workforce productivity and the role of consultant nurses, allied health professionals and pharmacists
14 April 2011
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Changing learning principles to achieve real, necessary change in older people's care
7 April 2011
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How staff engagement can improve financial efficiency - in a better environment for staff and patients
7 April 2011
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Making lean improvements to drive up the quality of mental health care
7 April 2011
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Why evidence-based, patient-centred care is the key to cutting NHS costs
7 April 2011
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Changing information into valuable data for the new, local NHS
31 March 2011
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How e-learning helps empower clinicians to drive down infections
31 March 2011
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How 'Together We Stand' transformed the local delivery of mental health services
31 March 2011
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Reshaping service delivery to put humanity at the heart of public services
31 March 2011
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Exploring the US physician assistant workforce model: a contribution to QIPP
24 March 2011
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Keeping e-prescribing on track and on budget for improved patient services
24 March 2011
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Nice to see you: inspiring public and patient engagement with NHS services consultations
24 March 2011
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A helping hand for NHS values: leadership needs to reinvigorate culture of care
17-Mar-2011
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The implications of getting new complaints processes right - and wrong
17-Mar-2011
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Working as a team for better quality and safety in the operating theatre
17-Mar-2011
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Dealing fairly with redundancy in merging PCTs
10 March 2011
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Drawing on past lessons to improve future public health and wellbeing
10 March 2011
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Individual user outcomes help measure effectiveness and value
10 March 2011
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Applying end of life care, respecting religious beliefs
3 March 2011
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The role of patient panels in consortia commissioning
3 March 2011
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The spirit of independent enterprise still requires sustainable business planning
3 March 2011
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Being prepared: practical and legal advice in managing industrial action
24 February 2011
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The legal issues facing the transition to consortia commissioning
24 February 2011
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Tomorrow's NHS productivity initiatives need to avoid today's mistakes
24 February 2011
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Health Bill framework leaves NHS property up for grabs
17 February 2011
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Real healthcare reform needs a new conceptual landscape
17 February 2011
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The importance of administration, management and bureaucracy in healthcare
17 February 2011
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How telehealth technology can enhance the quality of national healthcare
10 February 2011
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The next phase in medical revalidation
10 February 2011
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A patient’s perspective on the NHS
3 February 2011
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The governance challenge for commissioning consortia
3 February 2011
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Balancing priorities in voluntary erasure from the medical register
27-Jan-2011
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The value of NHS identity in change management
27-Jan-2011
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How alcohol taxation can improve health outcomes
20-Jan-2011
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Top tips for carrying out employment screening
20-Jan-2011
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Book Review: The Heart of Change
13 January 2011
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Coaching for success in the East Midlands
13-Jan-2011
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How to put 'nudge' principles to work in the health service
5-Jan-2011
