All Health Service Journal articles in June 2026 – Page 6
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NewsWe have ‘minimised’ Health Bill power grab, says minister
The government has sought to “minimise” the new powers given to the health and social care secretary in its Health Bill, according to the minister leading it through Parliament.
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NewsTrusts ‘should recruit more managers locally’
NHS organisations should recruit more managers and leaders from local communities rather than conventional entry routes, health minister Karin Smyth told HSJ.
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Expert BriefingThe Download: Sorry for not telling you
The weekly newsletter that unpacks system leaders’ priorities for digital technology and the impact they are having on delivering health services. This week, written by Joe Talora and Ben Clover. Contact HSJ in confidence here.
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CommentClinical AI tools need to prioritise confidence, not speed
AI triage tools will only improve emergency care when clinicians can trust, understand, and confidently act on recommendations
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NewsPublic inquiry into maternity being considered by DHSC
Current inquiries into care failures lack teeth, and such a gap could be filled by a public inquiry, the government’s new national maternity adviser has revealed.
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NewsRevealed: Cancer doctor hiring freezes rise in nearly every region
Cancer centres in nearly every region of England reported significant rises in recruitment freezes to oncology posts over the past year, according to new figures shared with HSJ.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Will Burnham get to burst ‘the world’s biggest quango’?
The must-read stories and debates in health policy and leadership.
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NewsExclusive: Consultants revolt over group model
Consultants at a hospital trust have declared “no confidence” in senior leaders and called for a controversial group model to be split up, HSJ can reveal.
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Expert BriefingOn Call: Power to the people
Essential insights into the latest workforce challenges facing NHS staff. Analysis on the key questions around recruitment and retention, staff wellbeing, and equality, diversity and inclusion. By senior HSJ workforce correspondent Nick Kituno.
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CommentThe invisible constraint on patient flow
As pressures on health and social care grow, community equipment services offer a powerful opportunity to improve outcomes, efficiency and patient experience
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CommentGet services right for neurodiverse patients and they’ll work for everyone
Neurodivergent patients expose hidden burdens in NHS pathways, revealing how fragmented services often rely on patients to coordinate care
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NewsTheatres closed for months after ‘due diligence’ failures
Two new theatres were forced to shut for nearly six months after opening “without the necessary due diligence”, according to a review seen by HSJ.
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Daily InsightDaily Insight: Cancer’s missing workforce
The must-read stories and debates in health policy and leadership.
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PodcastHSJ Podcast: Who runs the NHS?
Sparks are flying over how the centre of the NHS will be run once NHS England is wound up next year. HSJ Health Check discusses the options and why they matter, as well as our exclusive interview with the minister leading the changes through Parliament.
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NewsAcute trust overturns ‘obviously unfair’ £1.7m legal bill
An acute trust has overturned a £1.7m legal bill in the High Court after a judge found “obvious unfairness” in an independent adjudicator’s decision about a legal dispute with a construction firm.
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HSJ PartnersPatients, passengers, and why a hospital is like an airport
Adjacent sectors offer a blueprint for how healthcare can use data to better manage demand, capacity and flow.
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News‘Attractiveness’ of ‘underpaid’ chair roles under review
The roles of trust and integrated care board chairs are being reviewed by NHS England to ensure they remain “coherent, effective and attractive to high-calibre leaders”, HSJ has learned.
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Expert BriefingPatient Safety Watch: Fears mount over corridor care, HSSIB reform and ‘never events’
HSJ hosts the Patient Safety Watch newsletter, written by Patient Safety Watch chair Jeremy Hunt
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HSJ PartnersCase study: Building future-ready leaders at one of England’s largest trusts
Sponsored by and produced with 16 July, 10:30am to 11:15am Better leadership is critical to an improved NHS. If the NHS is to meet the goals of the 10-Year Health Plan, it must develop a highly skilled management layer that can help transform the service and deliver better ...
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Daily InsightHSJ Weekly Catch-up: Metrics surge, leaders depart and workforce freezes
Your essential update on health for the week