{"id":944,"date":"2014-08-01T12:03:24","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T11:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/?p=944"},"modified":"2014-08-01T12:59:17","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T11:59:17","slug":"knowledge-lert-for-friday-1st-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lihnnhs.info\/Sando\/2014\/08\/01\/knowledge-lert-for-friday-1st-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Knowledge @lert for Friday 1st August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NHS Leadership Academy \u00bb Blog<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As part of the Academy\u2019s two year story, a range of people from across health and social care were asked to share their own stories and experiences of what leadership means to them.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leadershipacademy.nhs.uk\/blog\/about\/blog\/what-does-good-look-like-in-nhs-leadership\/\" target=\"_blank\">What does good look like in NHS leadership?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leadershipacademy.nhs.uk\/blog\/about\/blog\/lighting-the-leadership-flame-what-a-difference-a-year-makes\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lighting the leadership flame: what a difference a year makes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leadershipacademy.nhs.uk\/blog\/about\/blog\/the-act-of-trust\/\" target=\"_blank\">The act of trust<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Childhood Allergies &#8211;\u00a0Parliamentary Office of Science &amp; Technology (POST) &#8211;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the UK, 40-50% of children have at least one diagnosed allergy, negatively impacting affected children\u2019s quality of life and putting pressure on health services. This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parliament.uk\/briefing-papers\/POST-PN-467.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">note <\/a>discusses the causes and extent of allergic disease in childhood, examines the links between allergy, genetics and the environment and summarises current research.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>The very public NHS privatisation debate\u00a0: BBC News Service<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/health-28581878#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&amp;ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa\" target=\"_blank\">debate <\/a>over the NHS&#8217;s use of the private sector<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Standards strategic review: call for evidence &#8211;\u00a0General Optical Council (GOC)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.optical.org\/goc\/download.cfm?docid=1F2844C8-E668-4544-9537A927F80858B9\" target=\"_blank\">call for evidence<\/a> accompanies the launch a strategic review of the standards set for optometrists and dispensing opticians. The review will seek to ensure that the standards continue to reflect good practice now and in the future, while enabling optical professionals to develop their roles \u2013 for example, by delivering more enhanced services in the community. This call for evidence closes on 10 October 2014.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Competition review of NHS mergers: a short guide for managers of NHS providers &#8211;\u00a0Monitor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This short <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/uploads\/system\/uploads\/attachment_data\/file\/339830\/CMA-MonitorShortMergerGuide-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">guide<\/a>\u00a0seeks to answer the questions merging providers often ask us about the UK merger review process. It is designed to highlight important aspects of the process of merger review and provide an overview of the substantive test. It is therefore not intended to be comprehensive.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>UK to lead the world in the fight against cancer and rare diseases\u00a0&#8211; NHS England<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UK is set to become the world leader in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.england.nhs.uk\/2014\/08\/01\/rare-diseases\/\" target=\"_blank\">ground-breaking genetic research<\/a> into cancer and rare diseases, which will transform how diseases are diagnosed and treated, thanks to\u00a3300million of investment, the Prime Minister announced today (1 August).\u00a0The four year project will allow scientists to do pioneering new research to decode 100,000 human genomes \u2013 a patient\u2019s personal DNA code.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Test could create blacklist for &#8216;unfit&#8217; NHS directors, lawyers warn\u00a0&#8211; HSJ Article<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The fit and proper person <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hsj.co.uk\/news\/test-could-create-blacklist-for-unfit-nhs-directors-lawyers-warn\/5073399.article?referrer=RSS\" target=\"_blank\">test <\/a>for healthcare directors could lead to the creation of an \u2018informal blacklist\u2019 of senior managers and put regulators at risk of legal challenge, senior lawyers have warned.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Evaluating the Care Quality Commission&#8217;s acute hospital regulatory model: final report\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Care Quality Commission (CQC)<\/strong><br \/>\nThis <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cqc.org.uk\/sites\/default\/files\/CM071406%20Item%206%20Acute%20regulatory%20model%20evaluation%20report.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">report<\/a>, by researchers from Manchester Business School and The King&#8217;s Fund, evaluates the first two waves of new style hospital inspections, covering inspections carried out in 18 hospital trusts between September 2013 and April 2014. The authors found that the new approach commands strong credibility, in particular through the use of specialists to inform assessments, and the granular detail of ratings within services rather than at provider level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Care Quality Commission Board meeting: 30 July 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Watch the full meeting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cqc.org.uk\/content\/care-quality-commission-board-meeting-30-july-2014\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0including discussion and papers relating to new inspections.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Total Reward Statements: actions for employers &#8211; NHS Employers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhsemployers.org\/news\/2014\/07\/total-reward-statements-actions-for-employers\" target=\"_blank\">information <\/a>about Total Reward Statements and what you can do to prepare your organisation for roll out<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NHS Leadership Academy \u00bb Blog As part of the Academy\u2019s two year story, a range of people from across health and social care were asked to share their own stories and experiences of what leadership means to them. 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