Video Masterclasses
HSJ is seeking NHS directors from SHAs, PCTs, foundation and mental health trusts who would be prepared to sit on the expert panels of future webcasts. If you would like to become a panel member and debate some of the biggest issues facing the NHS today, please email Patrick Kearns or call 020 7728 3733.Latest video masterclasses
HSJ Masterclass: Making best use of allied health professionals
Allied health professionals are a key part of the NHS workforce - but are you using yours to best effect? Register for HSJ’s free online masterclass to find out more.
Understanding patient costs video masterclass
Patient-level costing offers a way to reduce unnecessary variation in the cost of care. Watch HSJ’s free online masterclass to learn more.
Developing infrastructure to deliver world class integrated care
Improving service delivery, clinical outcomes and patient experience through efficient, fit-for-purpose, high quality systems
Using clinical evidence to facilitate the right care and support planning decisions
A practical online seminar demonstrating the simplicity of using world class medical evidence to validate the appropriate level of care for individual patients
Increasing NHS organisational productivity and efficiency masterclass
Is your organisation struggling to reduce costs while maintaining or even improving the quality of services? The current economic climate means the focus is now on spending smarter, investing for the future and delivering results.
Planning for winter influenza - assessing the potential impact on HCAIs
Have you planned for early discharge during the winter influenza season? Does your winter preparedness plan include provision for MRSA patients?
Right care, right place, right time online masterclass
Are you getting the flow of patients out of hospital right? Do you have the right level of care in the community? Find out how to do it at HSJ’s free online masterclass.
72 hours... and counting - meeting the summary discharge target
Are you meeting the NHS contract requirement to get discharge letters to GPs within 72 hours? Will you be ready for the 24 hour requirement starting in April 2010? Find out how to do it at this free online seminar. Register now and watch the debate on demand on your PC
NHS quality improvement: delivering and demonstrating quality
Following our highly successful Quality Information Assurance online seminar, in partnership with Oracle, in February, we are delighted to bring you the next step in supporting you on your quality journey: Quality Improvement - delivering and demonstrating quality in the NHS.
Quality information assurance: an understanding of governance, risk and compliance
Lord Darzi’s review and world class commissioning promise to bring positive changes to patient experience and drive up the quality of services. However, the sharing of information these agendas promote demands that quality information assurance is now a top priority in your trust.
World Class Commissioning: setting your priorities to deliver improved health outcomes
HSJ gathered some of the biggest names in primary care to discuss the Department of Health’s ambitious world class commissioning programme as part of a live, online debate. Andy Cowper listened in
The Corporate Manslaughter Act: what does it mean for you?
HSJ gathered a group of experts to discuss - live and online - the implications of the Corporate Manslaughter Act. Louise Hunt was there
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NHS workforce planning
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PCT benefits from ambitious knowledge and skills framework redesign
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NHS trusts urged to control cost of agency staffing
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Restricted emails reveal MMC tensions
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Economy class: Get creative with your training budget
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Crunch time: coming to terms with NHS funding cuts
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NHS Employers appoints head of employment services
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Working hours target deadline fast approaching
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Dementia funding being diverted
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PCTs bend pay rules to fill senior jobs
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Close hospital beds to save money, says report
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Andrew Haldenby on hospital closures and competition
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Bill Moyes teams with Paul Corrigan in policy talks
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Nick Clegg warns against 'ramming through cuts'
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Public sector budget cut warning
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King's Fund sets out social care funding proposals
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Alistair Darling rules out Budget spending cuts
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Business group warns on public finances
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Re-basing PMS contracts
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Norfolk records major drop in bed blocking
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SHAs pressurising PCTs into vertical integration
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DH must help make integration seamless
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DH advocacy of integration ‘not credible’
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NHS Manchester tables complex community restructuring plan
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Marmot might be fair, but will it be feasible?
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Alan Maynard: could the Tories give PCTs bite?
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Stephen Eames on NHS merger turkeys
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Alan Maynard: could the Tories give PCTs bite?
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Is the US ready for evidence based care?
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Kieran Walshe on evidence based decision making in the NHS
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Supporting evidence-based commissioning in primary care
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How to support evidence-based practice
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Solutions for reducing length of stay
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Personalised healthcare: put the customer in control
More on human resources
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Book Review: The Speed of Trust
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Welcoming disability can build better NHS boards
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Book Review: Time to Think
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NHS non-executive appointments: think outside the tick box
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Why NHS volunteering is all round value
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Book Review: Life Coaching
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Leadership: commitment beats control
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Self belief: give yourself some credit
More on infection control
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Trust questioned closely in court over Rose Gibb pay out
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Rose Gibb returns to court to battle for pay-off
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The Francis report's 18 recommendations
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Swine flu costs blamed for Improvement Foundation closure
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Weak hygiene practices found at Mid Staffs
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Hospital told to take 'urgent action' on dirty wards
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Tameside Hospital faces regulator scrutiny
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NHS trusts 'not acting on safety alerts'
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Janice Stevens on same sex hospital accommodation
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Judgement reserved in Rose Gibb appeal case
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Norfolk records major drop in bed blocking
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DH ignores own advice on digital engagement
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Questions over national cold weather plan
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NHS is yet to capture the wealth of the net
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Close hospital beds to save money, says report
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Patient groups back closure of hospitals
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Sussex chief to step down without notice
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NHS IT milestone ‘on track’ to meet target date
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DH ignores own advice on digital engagement
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NHS is yet to capture the wealth of the net
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BMA calls for NHS IT programme review
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Call to improve NHS telehealth systems
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Labour urged to suspend NHS IT programme
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GPs to debate patient data safeguards
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Discharge notes: how to save time and reduce errors
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Transforming community services for people with long term conditions
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Two trusts registered with conditions
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Your Humble Servant: lights, camera, casualty
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Roger Taylor on the NHS safety debate
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CQC plans ‘live’ ratings system
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DH ignores own advice on digital engagement
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NHS is yet to capture the wealth of the net
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Paul Corrigan on suspending NHS incentives
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First patient reported outcomes due in April
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One in 10 concerned about own trust's care standards
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Monitor claims its quality bar is now set high enough
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NHS IT milestone ‘on track’ to meet target date
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DH ignores own advice on digital engagement
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NHS is yet to capture the wealth of the net
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BMA calls for NHS IT programme review
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Call to improve NHS telehealth systems
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Social marketing planning guide
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Francis report criticises SHA's mortality research
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Labour urged to suspend NHS IT programme
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GPs to debate patient data safeguards
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World class commissioning scores to top charts
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NHS reconfiguration: lend an ear to your service users
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Urgent and Emergency Care
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Urgent and Emergency Care - conference sessions
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Achieving Equality in NHS Service Delivery
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Achieving Equality in NHS Service Delivery - conference sessions
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NICE completes the commissioning cycle
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Achieving Savings and Efficiencies in the NHS - conference sessions
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Achieving Savings and Efficiencies in the NHS
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Marmot might be fair, but will it be feasible?
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NHS targets vs patient needs
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How to use NICE guidance to improve commissioning
More on corporate manslaughter
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Mid Staffs families to sue for manslaughter
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Better communication could avoid deaths in hospital
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Andrew Craggs on safe thinking
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Care vs security in mental health services
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Trusts warned C difficile probe decision sets no precedent
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Defending your trust's reputation against a publicity order
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No prosecutions over Maidstone deaths
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Academics slam two-tier corporate manslaughter legislation
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Board Talk
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New section for non-executive directors
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The Corporate Manslaughter Act: what does it mean for you?
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HSJ unveils new channel for trust board members







