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The new health secretary has promised to "back" NHS leaders who take risks by increasing the use of new technology, in his first major speech in the role

Insider tales and must-read analysis on how integration is reshaping health and care systems, NHS providers, primary care, and commissioning. This week, by deputy editor Dave West and correspondent Caitlin Tilley.

NHS organisations should recruit more managers and leaders from local communities rather than conventional entry routes, health minister Karin Smyth told HSJ.

Every so often, someone declares Scrum dead. Usually, it coincides with the arrival of something shiny, a new methodology, a new tool, a new reason

The government has sought to "minimise" the new powers given to the health and social care secretary in its Health Bill, according to the minister leading it through Parliament.

Insider tales and must-read analysis on how integration is reshaping health and care systems, NHS providers, primary care, and commissioning. This week, by deputy editor Dave West

Insider tales and must-read analysis on how integration is reshaping health and care systems, NHS providers, primary care, and commissioning. This week, by deputy editor Dave West and correspondent Mimi Launder.

AI is changing the speed of cyber risk. Cisco’s executive brief outlines how organizations need to move from current operating models to continuous defense.

A former acute chief who steered a major London trust out of quality special measures has been named chair of the four trusts that make up England's biggest hospital group.

Ministers will look at how much can be saved from NHS budgets by improving adult social care before increasing taxes to fund the reforms, Andy Burnham has said.