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A new deal for primary care
What do Primary Care Networks mean for the independent healthcare sector?
New NHS acronym alert! As part of the NHS Long Term Plan’s commitments to...
NHS long term plan: what’s the verdict?
Welcome signals for inclusion in NHS Long Term Plan but more work needed on developing genuine partnership
In a rare break from Brexit headlines, for...
Looking back on 2018
The highs and lows of a truly significant year for the NHS and the independent sector
2018 was a big year in healthcare. We entered...
The politics of the NHS
What have we learned from this year’s Party Conference Season?
Party conferences are a useful opportunity to understand the state of the political parties and...
Are waiting times back on the agenda?
As the NHS prepares to publish its new ten-year plan, will there be a role for the private sector in getting waiting times back...
Supporting role
A new Health Secretary and a new pot of funding for the NHS will inevitably bring about change so how can the independent sector...
Money talks
As the NHS receives a £20bn injection for its 70th birthday, Ben Howlett asks if it is really enough to ensure future sustainability
Calls by...
Working together
As the NHS celebrates its 70th Birthday, a new report from NHSPN showcases the way partnerships with the independent sector have delivered much-needed capacity...
The truth is out there
Transparency is the key to ensuring public trust in outsourced services, says Public Policy Projects director Ben Howlett
This month has been quite unusual in...
Equal pay across the NHS – the impact
The announcement of pay rises of up to 29% for NHS staff has been broadly welcomed but the way funding is being allocated risks...
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