Going concern considerations for NHS charities
Healthcare Financial Management Association - Charity trustees need to assess the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. This briefing sets out the issues that could be included in that assessment for NHS charities.BriefingMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: NHS finance Source Type: news

Age UK ’s blueprint for improving the lives of older people
This report, published with the coming UK general election in mind, contains 52 separate policy recommendations covering many different aspects of later life. The nationally representative polling that informs the report shows keeping the Triple Lock on the state pension, improving GP access and reducing hospital waiting lists were top priorities for older people aged 65 and above.ReportPress release  (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Patient involvement, experience and feedback Source Type: news

Excellence through equality: anti-racism as a quality improvement tool
This report comprises examples of anti-racist initiatives from BME Leadership Network members, to help advance equality within the workforce and for service users.ReportMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Equality and diversity Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Innovative mental health and learning disability nursing recruitment
NHS Employers - This case study sets out how Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust boosted applications to their newly qualified mental health and learning disability nursing posts.Case study (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Mental health Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Managing a centralised workplace adjustments budget
NHS Employers - This guidance explores the essential considerations for effectively managing a centralised workplace adjustments budget.GuidanceMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news

What is happening to life expectancy in England?
The King's Fund - This long read examines trends in life expectancy at birth up to 2022, the impact of Covid-19 on life expectancy, gender differences and inequalities in life expectancy, causes of the changing trends since 2011, and how life expectancy in the UK compares with other countries.Long read  (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Digital health and data Public health and health inequalities Source Type: news

Managing research finance in the NHS
NHS England - This guidance sets out good practice and other information to support NHS organisations in England maintain or develop their research finance management policies and processes.GuidanceMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: NHS finance Source Type: news

Transparency in health and social care
Information Commissioner ’s Office - The ICO supports health and social care organisations to ensure they are being transparent with people about how their personal information is being used. This new guidance provides regulatory certainty on how these organisations should keep people properly informed.GuidancePress release (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Digital health and data Source Type: news

Identifying groups of migrating doctors research
General Medical Council (GMC) - The GMC commissioned independent research into the reasons doctors may be considering, or have already made, a move abroad. The report also makes recommendations for interventions that may persuade more of them to stay.ReportPress release (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 15, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Workforce and employment Source Type: news

Independent review of gender identity services for children and young people
The Cass Review -Lead by Dr Hilary Cass, this independent review was commissioned by NHS England to make recommendations on how to improve NHS gender identity services and ensure that children and young people who are questioning their gender identity or experiencing gender dysphoria receive a high standard of care, that meets their needs. The report describes what is known about the young people who are seeking NHS support around their gender identity and sets out the recommended clinical approach to care and support they should expect, the interventions that should be available, and how services should be organised acros...
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 10, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: NHS performance and productivity Patient involvement, experience and feedback Quality of care and clinical outcomes Source Type: news

The medical technology strategy: one year on
This report sets out what government has achieved over the last 12 months since publishing theMedical technology strategy. It outlines the next steps to support delivery of the strategy ’s vision for the right product, at the right price and in the right place as well as the continued delivery of high-quality care, outstanding patient safety and excellent patient outcomes.ReportDepartment of Health and Social Care - publications (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 10, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Digital health and data Source Type: news

Medical technology innovation classification framework
Department of Health and Social Care -This framework establishes a common language for discussing innovation across the medical technology sector as well as establishing clear criteria for a device to be described as innovative in different forms. It also aims to clearly convey the change in a device compared to what already exists on the market and benefits to patients and the system, and it supports prioritisation and adoption of the most impactful innovations.GuidanceDepartment of Health and Social Care - publications (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 10, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Digital health and data Source Type: news

1,000 voices not 1: a report highlighting differences in cancer care in the UK
Bristol Myers Squibb - To form the foundations of theCancer Equals campaign (which aims to understand and help address the many factors leading to delays to diagnosis and differences in experiences of cancer across the UK) Bristol Myers Squibb carried out quantitative and qualitative research in partnership withShine Cancer Support. This research report highlights some of the challenges that people living with cancer are facing and the inequalities that exist in how cancer is experienced across the UK. ReportMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 9, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Public health and health inequalities Quality of care and clinical outcomes Source Type: news

Top tips and key actions for successful collaborative partnership working across mental health services
Local Government Association - These top tips, and key actions, have been co-developed to support effective collaborative partnership working in the planning and delivery of community mental health services. They recognise that every heath and care system will experience challenges in relation to partnership working given the statutory and cultural differences of organisations working across the mental health pathways and that there will be different arrangements to frame local partnership working, including for example a Section 75 agreement.Guide (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 9, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Integrated care, collaboration and partnership Mental health Source Type: news

NHS England submission to the NHS Pay Review Body: evidence for the 2024/25 pay round
NHS England - This is NHS England ’s submission to the NHS Pay Review Body (NHSPRB). The evidence covers their key responsibilities for NHS staff employed on the Agenda for Change contract (AfC).SubmissionMore detail (Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection)
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - April 9, 2024 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: NHS finance Workforce and employment Source Type: news