by Jamie McMahon | Nov 24, 2022 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements
For the last couple of months I have been working on a report with the County Councils Network on how councils are working with Integrated Care Systems (ICSs). The full report highlights a lot of the differences between ICSs across the country. During the research, we...
by Caroline Throssel | Jul 7, 2022 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements, Medium term financial strategies
The challenge is not so much in identifying the solutions, as creating the capacity and infrastructure to deliver them. Friday’s launch of the ‘100 Day Discharge Challenge’ – coming less than 24 hours after most ICSs submitted bids to be ‘Discharge Integration...
by Amaani a | Mar 9, 2021 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements
At IMPOWER we are always thinking with our clients about how to act innovatively to improve outcomes. The pandemic has forced everyone in public services to innovate at pace – to take positive risks with new solutions in order to secure the outcomes that matter....
by Oliver Barnes | Feb 2, 2021 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements, Local government transformation
Reflections from our recent roundtable with ADASS and colleagues from Royal Colleges In 1995, Francis Fukuyama wrote an influential book called Trust: the social virtues and the creation of prosperity. His central argument was that a nation’s wellbeing was...
by Amaani a | Jan 25, 2021 | Adult social care, Health and NHS improvements
In November 2020, NHSE published a document entitled ‘Next Steps to Building Strong and Effective Integrated Care systems across England’. Its focus was on making ICS intentions, aims and vision a reality, something I absolutely applaud. The LGA and CIPFA have...
