Paul Briddock

Director of policy at the Healthcare Financial Management Association

Recent articles

Sustainability and Transformation Plans must be robust

Joint-working agreements between the NHS and councils called Sustainability and Transformation... Read more
Better understanding of the whole NHS is needed to address its problems

The NHS’s financial problems are not just a problem for its finance staff – the wider... Read more
The NHS will struggle until all staff understand finance

To stop healthcare from deteriorating, the entire NHS workforce needs to learn about how its... Read more
How effective are agency caps in curbing NHS spending?

Caps on agency spending in the NHS have now been in place for a year. Progress has been made, but... Read more
How to respond to the NHS financial reset

The plan by national NHS bodies to get NHS finances back on track is welcome. But there is a danger... Read more
Securing healthy returns through sustainability

A focus on making NHS buildings and services cleaner and greener can generate significant savings
Budget 2016: NHS funding in the spotlight

A £2.3bn deficit across the NHS in the first nine months of the financial year illustrates the... Read more
Carter Review: setting the scene for savings

The long-awaited publication of Lord Carter’s NHS review reiterated that the biggest challenge for... Read more
Life after the Spending Review: what it means for NHS finances

Current levels of uncertainty across the NHS are unprecedented. As the dust settles on the Spending... Read more
Summer Budget highs and lows for NHS finances

The NHS needs clarity on when the £8bn funding boost for health service confirmed by the chancellor... Read more

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