NHS finances and the issue of financial sustainability

Sarah Day discusses the recent Health and Care Bill and what it means for NHS finances and financial sustainability

Transforming NHS care delivery with smart finance

NHS trusts face cash management challenges but there are a number of tools - including asset finance - that can help, explains Penny Pinnock

Covid-19 and NHS financial governance processes

The pandemic has created a radical change in working practices across the country and the NHS finance function is no different, writes Sarah Day

Bringing the back office home

Supporting NHS organisations on the frontline of the battle against COVID-19 has become more important than ever, says NHS SBS

£1.8bn NHS funding: optimising patient benefits

Extra money is great, but more could be done to achieve best value from capital investment across the NHS. Katie Crookbain explains why

PHBs: Improving outcomes and value for money

Personal Health Budgets are key to meeting the government’s personalisation targets, says Jon Baker, PHBChoices director at NHS SBS

A prognosis for health finances

Dr Eleanor Roy says that the time to take a more stable and sustainable approach to funding the health and care system is now

Making money work in the health and care system

Many believe that the structure of financial flows in the NHS needs to change. Joshua Walker and Emma Knowles explain why

Time for economic reform in the NHS?

While NHS funding increases are welcome, it is imperative to examine how that funding is spent, says Robert Colvile, director of the Centre for Policy Studies

NHS finance staff face twin challenges

Emma Knowles explains why the finance profession has a major part to play in providing the right financial platform for service delivery and transformation

Keeping money flowing through the system

As NHS trusts across the country continue to record large financial deficits, the process of recovering debt they are owed takes on added importance, says Stephen Sutcliffe

Effective recovery treatments for bad debt

When it comes to being viewed as an efficient mechanism for the funding of health care the NHS is far from perfect, says Dougie McManus

Finance training to keep NHS finances healthy

The Healthcare Financial Management Association discuss the benefits of training and development on NHS finance for health professionals

Making STPs deliver in 2017

The Healthcare Financial Management Association's Paul Briddock discusses sustainability and transformation plans (STPs)

Striking the balance for mental health

Paul Briddock discusses the doubts over mental health investment promises and why clarity is needed for the necessary investment to reach the right people

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