Spotlight
06/03/2018As the Health Committee undertakes an inquiry into sustainability and transformation partnerships, accountable care systems and accountable care organisations and asks the experts about the effect they will have on the health service, here we collect together the work we have already done to provide...
Report
15/11/2017 Holly Holder Helen BuckinghamA report exploring the challenges and opportunities presented by sustainability and transformation partnerships (STPs) for accountability in the NHS.
Press release
15/11/2017Confusing accountability structures and a return to a ‘command-and-control’ style of managing the NHS risks undermining local initiatives to better join up health care services.
Blog post
15/11/2017 Helen BuckinghamAlongside our new report today on accountability, Helen Buckingham looks at whether promises made nationally to improve leadership behaviour are being kept, and emphasises the stark consequences of getting it wrong.
Report
12/09/2017 Professor Chris Ham CBE Hugh Alderwick Nigel Edwards Sally GainsburyAn independent analysis of the October 2016 STPs (completed in March 2017).
Blog post
24/05/2017 Natasha CurryNatasha Curry looks at how the move to large scale general practice is working on the ground, and invites GPs to take part in a new survey on large-scale general practice.
Blog post
23/03/2017 Sophie Castle-ClarkeOrganisational excellence or whole-system change? Sophie Castle-Clarke weighs up Global Digital Exemplars vs Sustainability and Transformation Plans.
Press release
08/03/2017Nigel Edwards responds to the announcement of extra money for the NHS and social care in the Spring Budget.
Press release
01/03/2017Schemes that deliver healthcare closer to home are often better for patients but largely fail to save the NHS money.
Blog post
25/11/2016 Nigel EdwardsMany sustainability and transformation plans have now been published, setting out how local areas intend to close the financial gap while transforming services for their population. Here, Nigel Edwards assesses what we already know about the plans.