Daily Insight
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Ringfence raiders
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: The least bad option
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightThe mythbuster: The abiding wisdom of the ‘Troubleshooter’
In the early 1980s, John Harvey-Jones transformed the industrial giant ICI from a struggling corporation into a highly profitable enterprise. His management principles, outlined in his book Making it Happen, offer valuable lessons for today’s NHS, writes Steve Black
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: The listening trust
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Data platform push sparks safety fears
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Unreasonable behaviour
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightThe mythbuster: Propaganda won't drive improvement in the NHS
The government has hailed the FF20 elective recovery scheme as a major success — but a closer look at the data tells a different story. If the new NHS leadership is serious about real improvement, it must prioritise honest analysis over political spin, writes Steve Black
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Battle of the board
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Stretching reality further and faster?
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Rest in peace, IRP
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightThe mythbuster: Government has the wrong idea on data
The government’s focus on using NHS data to develop new drugs misses the bigger opportunity — to improve existing services and costs with data-driven decision-making. By Steve Black
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Same old recycled plans
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: £256k due to director ‘playing race card’
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Hopson out, Jones in
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Bouncing back to pre-covid highs
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightThe mythbuster: A management philosophy to help save the NHS
Steve Black explores how the NHS could benefit from adopting the military management philosophy of Mission Command, advocating for flexibility, decentralisation, and clarity of goals over rigid, detailed plans.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: A costly lesson in delay
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Expert BriefingImPatient: 15% more hopeful
Patient (Lived Experience) Leadership is about those affected by life-changing illness, injury or disability who want to influence change through being equal partners in decision-making. In this monthly expert briefing, patient leadership champion David Gilbert picks out the most significant developments in a field of increasing relevance to the NHS.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: The cap is scrapped… but what comes next?
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Daily InsightDaily insight: Mackey vows to fight NHS’s corner
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.