Greater fairness needed

Professor Green explains why he thinks the CQC is dysfunctional The CQC is beginning yet another reorganisation and is putting itself into teams across both...

Spirit of innovation

Uncomfortable conversations need to be had. Daniel Casson explains why The focus of my work is on innovation in care: new systems, new ways of...

A continuous evolution

ARCO has been around for a decade. Michael Voges explains the journey it is on In 2012, ten founding members – split evenly between not-for-profit...

External forces

The chancellor had little room for manoeuvre The last few weeks have been unprecedented, with several announcements which were later rescinded. The new chancellor...
Health and tourism opportunity

Reimagining care homes

Tony Throp, finance director at Puma Property Finance, discusses opportunities for finance specialists and developers Over the past five years, over £10bn of private investment...

Readiness for reforms

Stabilising the system is not enough, Gerard Crofton-Martin, director of transformation and improvement at Social Care Institute for Excellence, explains With a recent change in personnel...

Offering solutions

Professor Green is calling for a national tariff We now have a new secretary of state and ministerial team, and they have been quick to...

A targeted approach

Michael Voges hopes the task force is not a damp squib The announcement in February’s levelling up white paper of a new older people’s...

Interdependent systems

Professor Martin Green fears providers could exit the market This month we have seen the truth of the old saying that a week is a...

Banishing an ‘institutional’ mindset

Adam Penwarden, Lifeways’ director of external relations, explains why he thinks integrated care systems can lead to the transformation of social care. Imagine thoroughly...