Engaging clinicians is pivotal to NHS transformation
As the NHS publishes its long-awaited ten year plan, MV consultant Umar Majid argues that change is only possible with the support and...
Umar Majid
Jan 9, 20193 min read
Transforming care by improving support services – how can we enable the enablers?
MV’s Jamie McMahon argues the importance of prioritising support services and asks how we can enable the enablers? Alongside excellent...
Jamie McMahon
Nov 23, 20183 min read
End of austerity? Not yet for public services
MV’s Andrew Laird argues that we must bring public services closer together to keep future demand under control. This week, the...
Andrew Laird
Oct 31, 20183 min read
New models of General Practice must tackle increasing strain on GPs & improve patient care
John Copps argues that if new approaches to General Practice are to be successful, they must work for both patients and the workforce “If...
John Copps
Oct 22, 20184 min read
More Government funding available to support new delivery models
Tracey Crouch – Minister for Sport and Civil Society has announced a further £1 million in funding for the Mutuals Support Programme...
Mutual Ventures
Jun 10, 20181 min read
Are you brave enough to cede control of services?
Emmet Regan argues that public service bodies need to cede individual organisational control in order to ensure greater collective...
Emmet Regan
Mar 19, 20183 min read
Perfecting Accountable Care Organisations must not delay progress on integration
NHS England has announced plans for a 12-week consultation on the contracting arrangements for Accountable Care Organisations (ACOs)....
Jamie McMahon
Feb 19, 20182 min read
NHS Estates and Facilities: setting up a subsidary company to maximise value
The NHS estate is a precious asset. Effective management of land and buildings is critical for delivering high quality patient care, and...
Mutual Ventures
Feb 15, 20182 min read
Who is best placed to lead the integration of public services?
As public services seek to become more joined up, who is best-placed to take the ‘integration leadership’ role? In an article published...
John Copps
Feb 14, 20183 min read
The Carillion aftermath…Don’t jump to conclusions
In the wake of the collapse of public service outsourcer Carillion, some are aggressively calling for an end to all independent delivery...
Andrew Laird
Feb 7, 20183 min read
MV playing a leading role in Government drive for more Public Service Mutuals
Mutual Ventures are delighted to be playing a leading role on two important central government public service reform programmes. DCMS...
Mutual Ventures
Jan 15, 20181 min read
MV wins place on prestigious government framework as part of The BEAM Consortium
MV is delighted to announce that it has that it has won a place on the Crown Commercial Services’ Management Consultancy Framework, as...
Mutual Ventures
Jan 3, 20181 min read
Is a new delivery model right for my service?
Get a free assessment of the potential for an alternative delivery model for your service using Mutual Ventures' Delivery Model Detector....
Mutual Ventures
Jan 1, 20181 min read
Our coaching approach
Mutual Ventures uses a coaching methodology to support our clients, when appropriate. Coaching is a process that helps a person think...
Mutual Ventures
Dec 15, 20171 min read
What will 2018 have in store for public services?
If turmoil is the new mode of twenty-first century politics, then 2017 didn’t disappoint. It was tumultuous to say the least and there...
John Copps
Dec 14, 20173 min read
We are increasing the range of services we offer
To help public service leaders prepare for an uncertain future, we are increasing the range of services we offer to our clients. You may...
Mutual Ventures
Nov 18, 20171 min read
The battle for public service markets
Writing for HuffPost, Mutual Ventures Director Andrew Laird describes the public service market “battle ground” and makes the case for...
Andrew Laird
Nov 8, 20174 min read
Public Services face the greatest uncertainty yet – but the show must go on
Writing for Public Sector Focus, MV Director Andrew Laird explores the impact central government instability has on services and what can...
Andrew Laird
Nov 1, 20174 min read
Integrating Whitehall: the case for a Department for Public Sector Reform
To achieve the goal of a coordinated approach to complex public service issues, integration must happen in Whitehall argues MV’s Emmet...
Emmet Regan
Oct 24, 20173 min read
Libraries: alternative delivery models toolkit
Mutual Ventures has developed a toolkit to support library service managers, council commissioners and other stakeholders to consider a...
Mutual Ventures
Oct 19, 20171 min read