NHS Providers

The Provider Podcast

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The Provider Podcast is brought to you by NHS Providers. NHS Providers is the membership organisation for the NHS hospital, mental health, community and ambulance services that treat patients and service users in the NHS. We help those NHS foundation trusts and trusts to deliver high-quality, patient-focused care by enabling them to learn from each other, acting as their public voice and helping shape the system in which they operate. Hear the latest updates the NHS and health care sector are facing from leading figures and frontline staff.

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S1 Ep6: Mental health: Past, present and future 17.02.2020 9:38

Saffron Cordery, NHS Providers deputy chief executive, speaks to Melanie Walker, our chair of the mental health network and chief executive at Devon Partnership NHS Trust, to discuss what the key opportunities and challenges are for the sector this year and beyond.

S1 Ep5: Demonstrating your worth: how comms can get you to the top 24.01.2020 10:07

Adam Brimelow sits down with Kevin McNamara, Great Western Hospitals acting chief executive, and Caroline Docking, The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals assistant chief executive, to discuss their journeys from communication lead to chief executive.

S1 Ep4: General election 2019: social care 05.12.2019 7:08

Adam Brimelow, NHS Providers director of communications, speaks to Miriam Deakin, NHS Providers director of policy and strategy, on why social care is such a crucial issue for the NHS.

S1 Ep2: NHS Providers: CQC effective staffing 02.09.2019 17:49

Workforce pressures remain the number one concern for NHS trust leaders. Given these challenges, it is important that trusts are able to use the staff available to greatest effect. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published a briefing with case studies offering examples of good practice. In this podcast Chris Hopson, NHS Providers’ chief executive, discusses these issues with the CQC’s chief...

S1 Ep1: NHS Providers: NHS Interim People Plan 21.08.2019 21:12

Following the publication of the interim NHS People Plan , NHS Providers chief executive Chris Hopson speaks to NHS Improvement chair Dido Harding and Health Education England chair Sir David Behan about why the interim plan is a significant moment and offers a good start to addressing workforce challenges in the NHS.