Leadership and management

Activities

• ATP: Transforming from within

  We hear from two organisations about the Advanced Training Programme, and how it has empowered clinicians and managers with the tools to improve their own services.

• Advanced Training Programme (ATP)

  The Advanced Training Programme (ATP) provides support for health system leaders to deliver integrated care on the QIPP agenda.

• A Review of Leadership in the NHS

  Our NHS leadership review will examine the concept of leadership for engagement in health care, promoting engagement within teams, organisations and across the system to drive improvement.

• High potential leaders: NHS South Central comissioned leadership

  Delegates from NHS South Central talk about their experience on a commissioned leadership programme from The King's Fund.

• Lessons from India: Aravind Eye Care System

  We speak to Dr Ravindran of the Aravind Eye Care System about his pioneering work of delivering eye care in Tamil Nadu, India. (Article, 24 Nov 2011)

• The King's Fund's successful bid for the national support framework for clinical commissioning groups

  The King’s Fund is delighted to announce that it has been selected to deliver the national support framework for clinical commissioning groups. (Leadership news)

• Boston study tour leadership development programme

  Our leadership development study tour visits some of the most forward-thinking commissioning and provider organisations in Boston. (Leadership programme)

• List of leadership programmes and courses

  Browse a full list of our leadership development programmes, including clinical commissioning preparation and international study tours.

• Medical Leadership: from the dark side to centre stage

  A new book co-written by Chris Ham, John Clark and Peter Spurgeon outlines the different roles of medical leaders and analyses the relationship between medical engagement and organisational performance. (Publication)

• Leadership development for individuals

  Browse our leadership development programmes for individuals, including clinical programmes and those for senior leaders.

• Leadership development: A whole system approach to commissioning care services

  We talked to some GPs about the challenges of leading change and our whole systems approach to help with clinical commissioning. (Article, 30 Aug 2011)

• Board Leadership Programme: Supporting effective governance

  We talk to some non-executive directors on our Board Leadership Programme about ensuring effective governance during the NHS reforms. (Article, 30 Aug 2011)

• Survival of the fittest: will social enterprises thrive in the new world?

  Rachael Addicott asks if social enterprises will be able to compete with the big players in health care in her blog.

• Social enterprise in health care: Promoting staff engagement

  Will social enterprises be able to manage the risks and establish themselves as viable organisations in an increasingly competitive health care market? (Publication, Rachael Addicott)

• The Strategic Medical Director leadership programme

  Delegates from the Strategic Medical Director leadership programme talk about what they have learned and the skills they have gained on this health leadership course. (Video, 5 Jul 2011)

• Changes to the Health and Social Care Bill: Structural changes

  What changes will be made to the structure of the NHS and functions of NHS organisations after the Future Forum's reform recommendations?

• Changes to the Health and Social Care Bill: Providers

  Changes to the Health and Social Care Bill still don't consider what happens to trusts that do not fulfil the necessary criteria to become a foundation trust by the deadline of 2016.

• Clinicians’ use of cost and quality information: the role of service-line management

  This project looks at how these clinicians, working alongside general management and finance colleagues, use data on cost and quality to help them to manage their services. (Project)

• NHS Future Forum

  Professor Steve Field and the NHS Future Forum launched its findings at a press conference at The King's Fund. (13 Jun 2011)

• Wai-yin Hatton: Nurturing our future leaders

  Dr Wai-yin Hatton, Chief Executive, NHS Ayrshire and Arraon gave a motivating speech on nurturing our future leaders at the NHS Leadership and Management Summit, offering practical tips and experience on NHS management. (Video, Wai-yin Hatton, 18 May 2011)