Quality in a cold climate: the opportunities
Listen to Mark Jennings' presentation, where he argued that care can only be judged to be high quality if it is also delivered efficiently.
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I explored the realistic opportunities for the NHS to make £15-20 billion in savings by 2014 in my presentation at our annual conference last week. In my opinion, such savings can only be achieved through a new health care paradigm – that care can only be judged to be high quality if it is also delivered efficiently.
Listen to extracts from my presentation speech alongside relevant slides by clicking on the small arrow in the bottom bar of the presentation. If you want to just scroll through the slides, use the arrow on the right hand side of the presentation.
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