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Demand is proving demanding: Stepping off the ‘treadmill’

Demand is proving demanding: Stepping off the…

Today’s publication of the Next Steps for the Forward View shows that despite some progress in wrestling demand pressures in…

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Why messenger, re-enforcement and a touch of ego matter for timely hospital discharges

Why messenger, re-enforcement and a touch of ego matter for…

A case study of ‘the heart patient – my dad In the recent budget, an additional £2billion over three years…

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IMPOWER expands health team with senior appointments

IMPOWER expands health team with senior appointments

IMPOWER Consulting is delighted to announce the appointment of Sarah Atkinson, who joins IMPOWER from Capita’s health advisory and analytics…

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Thinking about hospital demand: A personal reflection

Thinking about hospital demand: A personal reflection

Like a lot of people over the Christmas period, our family was plagued by coughs and colds and general malaise….

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It’s complicated (part II): Why councils need to keep contributing to STPs

It’s complicated (part II): Why councils need to keep…

For local authorities, STP process has been frustrating. There has been the usual lack of engagement by some of the…

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It’s complicated (part I): Why health cannot afford to go it alone on STPs

It’s complicated (part I): Why health cannot afford to go…

It has been reported that a number of Sustainability and Transformation Plans (STPs) have been developed with little or no…

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Matter of Principle(s): Thinking about demand in SEND services

Matter of Principle(s): Thinking about demand in SEND…

Nationally local authorities have experienced an increase demand for special educational needs and disability (SEND) services. However, because of the…

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Changing behaviours at scale: The challenge facing our health system

Changing behaviours at scale: The challenge facing our…

At the Conservative Party Conference earlier this month I attended an event on whether efficiency and patient expectations mutually exclusive….

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HSJ Commissioning Summit: Seizing the STP Opportunity

HSJ Commissioning Summit: Seizing the STP Opportunity

Last week the IMPOWER health team attended the HSJ Commissioning Summit. As ever, the agenda was packed with plenty of…

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Health & care integration: The experience so far

Health & care integration: The experience so far

Last week my colleagues and I attended the LGC & HSJ Integration Summit, a gathering of leaders and managers from…

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Crucial but not easy: Partnership building in local health economies

Crucial but not easy: Partnership building in local health…

This year’s annual NHS Planning guidance for the first time requires NHS leaders to produce two separate but connected plans:…

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Public health should be front and centre – why isn’t it?

Public health should be front and centre – why isn’t it?

The current strategy and rhetoric around health and social care all focuses on the importance of prevention over treatment and…

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