Insight
NHS England publishes new priorities and operational planning guidance
11/01/23
On 23 December 2022, NHS England published the 2023/24 priorities and operational planning guidance. In this insight, we summarise the key points and what has changed since the 2022/23 and how it has been received.
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NHS Provider Selection Regime - it will not be in force in 2023
21/12/22
NHS England published an update on their website confirming that the NHS Provider Selection Regime is not expected to be in use in time for the 2023/2024 NHS contracting round.
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Procurement Bill – Cabinet Office Update
20/12/22
In this insight we summarise the latest update from the Cabinet Office in relation to the new Procurement Bill.
In the News
Housing Case Law – November and December 2022
08/12/22
Our team of housing specialists summarises the latest cases and court decisions in one practical update, so you can devote more time to supporting your tenants.
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Integrated Care Boards: First 100 Days
08/12/22
The 1st July marked a very significant change in the structure of the NHS, with the establishment of integrated care boards (ICBs) and the abolition of clinical commissioning groups.
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New guidance for trauma-informed practice
07/12/22
The Office for Health Improvement and Disparities has released guidance which provides a definition of trauma-informed practice. It features key principles of trauma-informed practice and how it can be built into services and systems.
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Key takeaways from the Social Housing Magazine annual conference
02/12/22
Yesterday marked the annual Social Housing Magazine conference and it was great to see the conference hall packed with so many familiar faces from the sector. Partner Susie Rogers and Associate Kayleigh Bradford from Capsticks both attended.
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Clinical Law Insight: Autumn 2022
22/11/22
We cover the latest on the Covid-19 Inquiry, NHS Resolution's second Early Notifications report, the roll-out of the new Patient Safety Incident Response Framework and the implications of virtual wards.
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Covid-19 Public Inquiry: What you can expect from Module 3
11/11/22
The Covid-19 Inquiry has opened its third investigation, Module 3, which is primarily focussed on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on healthcare in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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The evolution of the Early Notification Scheme
09/11/22
NHS Resolution has published its second report (‘the report’) on its ground-breaking Early Notification (‘EN’) scheme.
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The evolving law on non-delegable duty of care
08/11/22
The recent Privy Council decision in the case of Gulf View Medical Centre Limited v Tesheria [2022] UKPC 38 looked at the question of whether or not two defendants had admitted a duty of care for the others’ care.
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Reading the signals: Maternity and neonatal services in East Kent – the report of the independent investigation
07/11/22
Dr Kirkup’s pessimism has led him to propose a new approach to major service failure in maternity services.