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
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
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
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
Moving care out of hospital – how far have we come?
To achieve the NHS’s ambition to move care closer to the home, focus needs to shift from commissioning reform to supporting providers to...
John Copps
Oct 6, 20173 min read
The future success of NHS Vanguards depends on choosing the right organisational form to deliver
New organisational forms, planned and developed locally, will help to make integrated care the norm argues John Copps. A version of this...
John Copps
May 23, 20173 min read
What’s stopping genuine health and social care integration in England?
Writing for HuffPost, MV’s Andrew Laird discusses the barriers preventing NHS services and council run adult social care becoming a...
Andrew Laird
Dec 12, 20163 min read
“We won’t get a better opportunity to redesign services – we must seize it” Report on the Deliveri
To download the presentations from the event, scroll to the bottom of this page. Organisations delivering health and social care in the...
Andrew Laird
Oct 18, 20163 min read
For integration to work, local authorities and the NHS must be equal partners
Integrating health and social care means creating a coherent system out of the existing muddle of local government and NHS structures,...
John Copps
Sep 27, 20163 min read
The challenge of devolution and integration – are you ready?
With changes in the political landscape across England and Wales following the local, mayoral and assembly elections, one thing is sure...
Andrew Laird
May 18, 20163 min read
Integrated care requires CCGs to focus on ‘market building’
Writing for the HSJ, MV’s John Copps argues that CCGs need to play a much more active market making role if they are to get the best out...
John Copps
Apr 25, 20164 min read
2016: What’s in store for public services?
2015 was always going to be a roller-coaster year for public services, especially with a General Election and subsequent spending review....
Mutual Ventures
Dec 10, 20154 min read
Staff engagement is the NHS’s greatest asset but it’s yet to reach full potential
Writing for HSJ, MV’s John Copps argues that staff engagement is no longer just a ‘nice to have’ but a pre-condition for a high...
John Copps
Jun 25, 20154 min read