Clinicians showing effective leadership contribute to the strategy and aspirations of the organisation and act in a manner consistent with its values.
Professor Sue Hill OBE, Chief Scientific Officer shares how leadership is embedded into Modernising Scientific Careers
Barry Cockcroft CBE, Chief Dental Officer and professional head of dental staff in England looks at the changes in the education of dentists
Dr Bob Klaber, Paediatric Consultant, looks ahead at what the department is aiming to achieve.
What about the future? What do the next ten to fifteen years hold for clinicians and leadership in healthcare?
Here are the views of some of the Chief Officers at the Department of Health:
Professor Sue Hill OBE Chief Scientific Officer with responsibility for delivering the Government's strategy for a modernised healthcare science workforce and scientific services
Dame Christine Beasley DBE, Chief Nursing Officer and Director General within the Department of Health for Professional Leadership (including Allied Health Professions) and for Children, Families and Maternity
David Foster, Deputy Chief Nursing Officer Department of Health
Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, Medical Director NHS England and responsible for the quality framework, clinical policy and strategy and postgraduate education of doctors, dentists and pharmacists and postgraduate training of clinical scientists
Policies, ideas, projects and tools for improving services can be found on the various nation's Department of Health and NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement websites.
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