Pathway Over Product – five questions from the front line

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Following my recent webinar on why strong NHS strategies fail to land (which you can watch a replay of here), I opened the session up for questions. What struck me was not the variety of questions. It was the consistency. Although the attendees represented different companies, different therapy areas and different parts of the healthcare…

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How to deliver neighbourhood healthcare: a practical NHS pathway redesign method

Scott Mckenzie Neighbourhood healthcare blog image

To turn neighbourhood healthcare into operational reality, NHS systems need to start with the pathway rather than the structure. The practical method is to map what is happening now, identify where pressure is being created and agree what needs to change.  Throughout this four-part series on neighbourhood healthcare, I have argued that the agenda is often being misunderstood.  Integrated Neighbourhood Teams are not really about…

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Integrated Neighbourhood Teams are not about meetings

Integrated Neighbourhood Care Teams

Everybody is talking about Integrated Neighbourhood Teams. Whether it’s the NHS 10-Year Plan, Neighbourhood Health Centres, place based care or integrated delivery models, the language is now everywhere. The direction of travel feels increasingly clear. Care should be delivered closer to home, organisations should work together more effectively, and services should be designed around populations…

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