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11/12/2020
GGI Newsletter - 11 December 2020
We’re now coming to the end of our integrated care breakfast webinar series, with just one more session to go, on Wednesday (16 December), which will be about the role of non-executive directors in integrated systems.
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04/12/2020
GGI Newsletter - 4 December 2020
Our integrated care breakfast webinar series continued this week with a session on Wednesday looking at the role of anchor organisations in the successful integration of services. GGI’s Mark Butler introduced the session, which was chaired by Professor Eileen Fairhurst, chair of East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust and attended by more than 60 people. Mark’s presentation prompted a wide-ranging discussion that touched on the need for more humility from the NHS, the importance of trust, and – perhaps most challenging of all – the prospect of voluntarily giving up power in the interests of the communities we serve.
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27/11/2020
GGI Newsletter - 27 November 2020
Our integrated care breakfast webinar series continued this Wednesday with a session looking at the economics of population health. In her overview of the topic our guest speaker, Jacque Mallender, director, Economics by Design, outlined some of the challenges associated with population health economics, including the difficulties associated with demonstrating the effectiveness of investments, the time it can take for these investments to reap benefits, and the disconnect between their economic value and their affordability.
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20/11/2020
GGI Newsletter - 20 November 2020
The challenge facing the NHS was starkly set out in a 2018 report from the HFMA and PWC, which included the following: “The way the NHS financial system currently works is simply not aligned with place or outcomes-based care. Today the care system and the way that money moves around it is in a messy no-man’s land with a chaotic and bewildering array of financial mechanisms in place.“
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13/11/2020
GGI Newsletter - 13 November 2020
Our six-week integrated care breakfast webinar series got off to a great start on Wednesday this week, when more than 100 guests joined us to explore design principles for ICSs, ICPs and systems. This week’s event was billed as focusing on the theme of place, but the discussion ranged much further and wider than that – and was all the better for it. You can read more about this opening webinar in a blog post by Andrew Corbett-Nolan, our CEO, linked below.
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06/11/2020
GGI Newsletter - 6 November 2020
Our focus this week is on integrated care, a topic that’s been thrown into sharp relief by the COVID-19 pandemic, as it overloaded fledgling care networks and underlined the dangers of poor coordination.
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30/10/2020
GGI Newsletter - 30 October 2020
The second wave of COVID-19 has well and truly broken. Last week saw the highest number of cases reported so far; hospital admissions and, tragically, deaths are rising across the globe.
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