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The Changing NHS
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A blog about managing change in the British National Health Service (NHS). For everyone interested in helping make the NHS more adaptive.
Recent Posts
Strategic Facilitation and Web 2.0
Strategic facilitation. That's what I think I do quite a lot of the time. Basically I try to help senior NHS managers and clinicians either a) to explore difficult and organisationally significant issues or b) to identify n...
The Long Tail of Facilitation Questions
Image by Segozyme Recently I was in a 5 hour meeting, planning a series of high profile workshops for civil servants and senior managers to explore the key features of a new Commissioning system. Don't worry, it wasn't in England! Two o...
Why is the NHS a Web-Free Zone?
photo by Jude Guest post from Roger Marlow, Health2Works Before I try and answer that question, let’s start with a few questions about you. Do you use IT at work, and if so is it any good? And next, do you use the web at home, and...
Summer Holiday Questions for Chief Execs
Most Chief Execs are going to be on holiday for a couple of weeks soon. Rest and relaxation hopefully, but also a chance to reflect on some deeper questions, away from the cut and thrust of day to day life in the NHS. At the risk of ruining ...
The NHS and Local Communities
I met with some PCT people last week. The meeting was in a new Health Resource Centre, built under the Local Improvement Finance Trust scheme(the LIFT programme) for £7m. The Centre is a wonderful building. It's light and airy, has 3 floors, a ...
Wonky Teeth and NHS Inequalities
My son has 'wonky teeth'. My wife took him to the dentist (on the NHS). She, the dentist that is, suggested that a specialist should come and take a look at him, to decide if he needed braces . Wife and son agreed. Six weeks lat...

