Publications 

 
Publications available at annual conference and exhibition 2009.

All publications are available to download in PDF format. For a full list of all NHS Confederation publications please visit www.nhsconfed.org/publications.

Publications with an * were launched at the conference.  

Leadership paper 1: Reforming leadership development...again

Leadership paper 2: Developing NHS leadership – the role of the trust medical director

Leadership paper 3: Leading innovation

Leadership paper 4: Dealing with the downturn: the greatest ever leadership challenge for the NHS? *

Briefing: Same-sex accommodation: your privacy, our responsibility *

Briefing: Freedom of information in the NHS

Fact sheet: 7 questions every board should ask about patient safety

Briefing: Climate change and the NHS: new legislation and initiatives

What's it all for? Reducing unnecessary bureaucracy in regulation *

Reputation management: a guide for boards

Briefing: The new registration system for health and adult social care

Fair for all, not free for all

Briefing: Reducing deaths from blood clots in hospitals

Briefing: Better, safer doctors: implementing medical revalidation

The role of the nurse discussion paper

Staff engagement in the NHS

NHS Next Stage Review – workforce issues

Managing diversity: making it core business

The points-based system - how the immigration overhaul affects NHS recruitment

New providers: new solutions

Briefing: Commissioning in a cold climate *

The future for community services

Commissioning healthcare for people with learning disabilities

Making the most of quality accounts *

Healthy mind, healthy body

A vision for emergency and urgent care

Making sense of the innovation landscape

What do EU competition rules mean for the NHS? *

Are you paying your bills on time? New EU proposals aim to tackle late payments in the public sector.*

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