'I've only ever been shortlisted in one competition before, and that was for an Easter egg colouring competition!'

Consultant Microbiologist, Dr Gavin Boyd, is thrilled to be shortlisted in this year's HFMA Awards: hfma.org.uk/about-us/hfma-…
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We have another surprise to unveil for you this week...

The association is delighted to announce the shortlist for the #HFMAawards2023 ! Have a look here, on our brand new website! okt.to/uZOkIt

#HealthcareFinanceNews NHS England has been asked to provide formal explanation of the fall in NHS productivity following the Covid-19 pandemic and to set out plans for addressing the issue. okt.to/Mr97yo

Check out our fancy new website hfma.org.uk courtesy of our remarkable team ⁦HFMA⁩

Our Scotland branch has raised £720 for Maggie's Centres this week at the HFMA Scotland branch annual conference 2023. Find out more about the important work that Maggie's do here: okt.to/UjA9mY HFMA Scotland

Our first HFMA hub HFMA connect face-to-face event will bring together NHS leaders, to give you an opportunity to collaborate and offer a platform to engage with your peers along with hearing updates on current issues. okt.to/fScylK

Our upcoming face-to-face event will give an update on healthcare finance current priorities covering the roles of NHS chairs and non-executive directors. Free spaces available for HFMA hub partners - find out more and book now: okt.to/5FsWQ3

Read the latest version of the HFMA NHS corporate governance map here: okt.to/bhuYq6

Join us for a day of knowledge exchange, networking, and innovation as we explore the full potential of AI, in partnership with @oneNHSfinance. Book now - free for all NHS staff: okt.to/SqK9Ys

#HealthcareFinanceNews Healthcare leaders this week welcomed the government’s agreement to meet the British Medical Association as a positive step towards resolving ongoing strike action by consultants. okt.to/EsOzuH

The HFMA’s Emma Knowles explains why patient safety is central to finance directors’ thinking.

#HealthcareFinanceNews Health boards still face difficult decisions to balance budgets this year, despite the Welsh government providing an extra £425m as part of mid-year changes to public service spending plans. okt.to/BE4RTh

Be in with a chance of winning a £50 Amazon voucher by helping us rename the HFMA student network, Find out more and enter before Friday 3 November. okt.to/Gielux

The regulatory and accounting framework for charitable funds is very different to NHS bodies, so our upcoming charitable funds conference intends to keep all those involved with NHS charities up to date with any changes to practices and procedures. okt.to/y7X0DT

The HFMA NHS corporate governance map has been updated. The map brings together the key guidance and models to support effective corporate governance within the NHS. okt.to/XZMfDp

There are just over six weeks to go until the HFMA annual conference, and there are just a handful of accommodation packages left. Or, save time, costs and carbon footprint - get the whole team involved with our online licence! Find out more and book now: okt.to/4V0Jgm

NHS bodies will be required to apply IFRS 17 from 1 April 2025. Our new briefing sets out an approach to adopting the standard. okt.to/3dEvTU

#HealthcareFinanceNews NHS England has postponed the national cost collection submission window by five weeks following a technical issue with the new data validation engine. okt.to/8v5gZh

#HealthcareFinanceNews NHS leaders have welcomed Labour’s proposals to tackle waiting lists, if it were to win the next general election, but warned that far wider measures will be needed to address deep-seated problems with the health service. okt.to/U6ohKJ