Can productivity measurement take account of activities that aim to reduce the need for subsequent care?
The government wants to standardise the design and build of new hospitals with the aim of increasing consistency and saving money and time.
A better understanding of productivity is needed for the way services are delivered.
NHS representative bodies decried the chancellor’s autumn statement as a ‘missed opportunity’ with tax cuts paid for by a squeeze on public services.
NHS England head Amanda Pritchard this week defended levels of NHS productivity, arguing the current measure did not fully reflect improvement.
NHS England has been asked to provide formal explanation of the fall in NHS productivity following the Covid-19 pandemic.
This briefing aims to demystify some of the many terms that are used when discussing financial sustainability.
Paul Sheldon looks at efficiency and productivity in the mental health NHS services.
The NHS finance function census provides an in-depth analysis of the make-up of finance teams across England.