All Public and patient involvement articles – Page 18
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News
Lack of support for health information producers
Many health information producers are not equipped to create understandable and usable products for the public, research suggests.
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Comment
Chris Calkin: Closing the value gap
The NHS needs to help the public better understand the problems facing a modern health service
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HSJ Local
Northern Devon working with community over bed closures
STRUCTURE: Northern Devon Healthcare Trust is planning to close 10 community hospital beds as part of a pilot designed to deliver more care closer to home.
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HSJ Knowledge
How to implement medicines optimisation
Save money and improve care through better use of medicines
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HSJ Knowledge
Patient leaders should have been Francis' first recommendation
The report fell short on patient empowerment
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Comment
Lisa Rodrigues: 10 tips for the next NHS England chief
The next leader will have a different role and style
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HSJ Knowledge
A service designed for patients, by patients
Why those who use healthcare should play a part designing it
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Comment
The friends and family test is a foe to the NHS
The test is inaccurate and the results damage hospitals
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Comment
Patient engagement? There should be an app for that
It’s time to update how we involve the public
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News
Exclusive: NHS England apologises after major complaints 'backlog'
National officials have apologised “unreservedly” after the handling of thousands of complaints about GPs and dentists was delayed following the handover to the reformed NHS system.
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Leader
Transparent info is still cause for complaint
Access to NHS information has become more difficult
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HSJ Knowledge
In the know: raising the profile of patient information
Patient information should be a key service
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Comment
Why we should engage young people in the NHS
Working with the local school is having unexpected benefits
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HSJ Local
Former care trust chair takes on Healthwatch role
WORKFORCE: The fomer chair of Blackburn with Darwen Care Trust Plus has been appointed the chair of the local health watchdog.
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HSJ Knowledge
Bank on the internet to save the NHS
How the health service can extract more from its existing resources
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HSJ Local
Sussex Community Trust starts FT consultation
STRUCTURE: Sussex Community NHS Trust has launched a foundation trust consultation launches at its Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital.
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Comment
A chase with no thrill: in search of perfect healthcare
What will constitute a successful NHS?
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News
Website offers guide to NHS reforms
Doctors’ leaders have launched a new initiative to help patients understand NHS reforms.
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News
HWB architect expresses concern at Burnham plan
A key architect of the health and wellbeing board model has expressed concern at possible Labour proposals to make the boards the NHS’s main commissioning bodies.
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News
'Close hospitals' to save the NHS, say managers, doctors and patients
The NHS faces financial ruin and is no longer sustainable in its current form, a collective of leading medical, leadership and patient organisations has warned.