HSJ Health Check: Weekly analysis of the biggest issues in health policy and leadership, from HSJ's expert journalists. Plus The Download, our fortnightly podcast about healthcare-related tech news.
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Podcasts
HSJ Podcast: Constitutional reform for the NHS – with Sir Ciarán Devane
NHS Alliance CEO Sir Ciarán Devane and HSJ finance lead Zoe Tidman discuss the consequences of this week’s Budget, and why Sir Ciarán wants to talk about changing the NHS’s targets.
HSJ Download Podcast: Health tech’s red flags
“It saves the NHS money.” “We’re going to revolutionise healthcare.” It’s time health tech companies’ favourite pitches got roasted, and The Download Podcast is doing just that.
HSJ Podcast: The latest NHS reorganisation nightmare
This week, we take a look at how the government’s plans to restructure NHS England and integrated care boards are going.
HSJ Podcast: The cash crisis coming to a head
On this episode, we discuss an HSJ investigation revealing that an increasing number of trusts are facing cash shortages, leading to late payments to suppliers. We explore why this is a symptom of a wider problem and what it tells us about the financial pressures providers are under this year.
HSJ Download Podcast: How nurses will save your EPR switch-on
Cyber attacks, “perv glasses”, data centre failures, and putting guardrails on AI are all topics covered this week on the HSJ Download Podcast.
HSJ Podcast: The Right to Choose rip-off?
This week we discuss the final report of a major government review into prevalence and support for mental health conditions, ADHD and autism, including its criticism of the quality and cost of assessments done by independent providers.
HSJ Podcast: Labour joins in the manager bashing
This week we bring you the health highlights from the Labour Party Conference, including an ex-minister who said he would sack half of the NHS managers he has met “in a heartbeat” for not being good enough.