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Managing your organisation
Promoting business success and improvement through flexibility and partnership, best practice and a culture where staff are encouraged to develop new skills and expand their knowledge.
Health reform
The different elements of health reform that work together to provide a patient led NHS.
Leadership and management
Effective leadership and management skills guidance, and policies for healthcare staff.
Legal and contractual
Key documents and procedures about healthcare complaints and consent policies.
Emergency planning
NHS major incident planning documents and general principles to guide all NHS organisations in developing their ability to respond to major incidents.
Estates and facilities management
Strategies and policies to develop innovative estates and facilities solutions that enable high quality, safe patient care.
Patient and public empowerment
Policy documents and guidance on how people and communities can have their say and feel empowered through better information.
Equality and human rights
Work on equality and human rights including publications, services and strategies.
Human resources and training
Policies and initiatives to help NHS and social care workforces grow and modernise.
Commissioning
Key documents and strategies about how the Department commissions health and care services.
Joint Strategic Needs Assessment
Guidance and resources on the statutory duty of local authorities and primary care trusts to produce a Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA). JSNA will inform Local Area Agreements and the Sustainable Communities Strategy.
Information management
Development and implementation documents for the Department's IT strategy, record management and information security.
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Developing the NHS Performance Regime
This document (published 4 June 2008) is designed to afford greater transparency and consistency across the NHS in relation to: identifying underperformance; interventions to address turnaround; and managing failure.
NHS Employers
Responsible for the NHS human resources agenda.
NHS celebrates 60th birthday
View film and images of the key events that have shaped the NHS.
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