Governance in The New NHS

Programme

8.30 Registration

9.30 Chairman’s opening remarks


9.35 Keynote Address: Ensuring Governance in the new NHS
Mike Farrar CBE Chief Executive, NHS North West

10.05 Q and A


10.15 Creating a model of Integrated Governance and ensuring effective implementation in a pluralistic health and social care market

• The challenges of value based NHS governance in an era of competition and pluralism
• An ‘integrated’ board – corporacy v Executive/non-executive polarisation
• Thinking ‘in the round’ – the ‘intra-organisational’ component of integration
• Working in effective and collaborative partnerships – the ‘inter-organisational’ component of integration
• From aspiration to effectiveness – aligning vertical engagement to horizontal connectivity
Professor Paul Stanton Director of Board Development, NHS Clinical Governance Support Team

10.50 Q and A


10.55 Coffee


11.15 Developing effective governance to support new commissioning models (including PBC)
Bob Ricketts Head of Demand Side Reform, Department of Health

11.55 Extending and strengthening governance arrangements to support partnership working in a pluralistic market
• A patients perspective of our statutory accountabilities
• Wicked issues in inter organisational governance (clinical networks, health and social care, commissioning independent sector etc)
• A whole health economy assurance framework
• Partnerships that deliver
Dr John Bullivant FCQI Visiting Senior Fellow in Governance, University of Glamorgan & Associate Director of Board Development, NHS Clinical Governance Support Team

12.35 Interactive Panel Discussion
Email your questions for the panel: enquiries@ukhcc.com

12.55 Lunch


1.45 Choose from 4 interactive, practical workshops


Workshop 1
Options for governance arrangements in the development of PCT provider services

• Outline of Government Policy for Provision of PCT provider services
• Exploring the options for future provision
• What makes for good governance
• Making your decision following risk based assessment of services
• Managing the transition with current and new providers, managing the workforce and ensuring value for money
Helen Fentimen Provider Development Unit, Department of Health

Workshop 2
A new focus of Primary Care governance-commissioning imperatives and tensions

• Changing PCT governance priorities. Strategic vs Choice commissioning
• Needs led commissioning
• Commissioning sustainable value
• Managing the potential tension between patient choice and community led provision
Professor Paul Stanton Director of Board Development, NHS Clinical Governance Support Team

Workshop 3
Restructuring governance arrangements to meet FT requirements

• Why Governance matters
• What constitutes good Governance
• Breaking down the Monitor code
Robert Harris Director of Strategy, Monitor

Workshop 4
Ensuring good governance in Mental Health Trusts

Speaker TBC

2.45 Ensuring and sustaining compliance with standards for better health

• Exploring the developmental standards and the Healthcare commission requirements
• Clarity on compliance and how to demonstrate this effectively
• Providing the Board with the appropriate, intelligent information to achieve compliance
• Feedback from this year’s annual health check
• Improving self assessment in the future
Mark Rogers Strategy Lead, Healthcare Commission


3.20 Q and A


3.25 Tea


3.45 Improving Board Assurance

• The purpose of assurance frameworks
• Board responsibilities for assurance frameworks
• Using the assurance framework
• Assurance and accountability
Professor Ellie Scrivens Health Care Standards Unit, Keele University

4.20 Maximising the potential of the NED

• What makes a board effective
• What makes a good non executive
• Challenges of public sector boards
• The big ticket items
Zenna Atkins Chair, Portsmouth City Teaching PCT


4.50 Chairman’s closing remarks

 

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