Issue 57 | Publications | Members

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The NHS and the voluntary sector
The voluntary sector has a valuable role to play in today's NHS, writes Gill Morgan
Implementing payment by results
Need advice on how to implement Payment by Results? Christine Watkiss presents the findings of a case study of one of the first trusts to do so
Governance and assurance - the challenge for 2004/05
In issue 55 of Health Service Review, Julia Rudrum outlined the challenge the NHS faced to meet HM Treasury requirements on corporate governance by 31 March 2004. This article summarises the year-end and looks forward to the next steps
Pharmacists move centre stage
Pharmacists can expect to play a central role in tomorrow's healthcare world, reports Paul Gosling
Virtually there
Questions remain regarding the NHS's new IT programme. Michael Cross goes in search of some answers
A premium service
Indemnity schemes run by the NHS Litigation Authority save the NHS large sums of money that can be re-invested in the Service. Jill Wyatt talks to the Authority's Director of Finance, Tom Fothergill, about the schemes on offer and the insurance challenges presented by new developments in the NHS
Financial freedom for GPs
The introduction of practice level commissioning and budgeting will give GPs greater financial freedoms, writes John Flook
Securing the foundations
With foundation trusts firmly established, Dean Westcott asks what will happen in the event of financial failure?

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