Commissioning for digital transformation at scale: a playbook for ICBs in a time of turbulence

Commissioning for digital transformation at scale: a playbook for ICBs in a time of turbulence

26 January 2026

Chris Garner argues system-level strategic commissioning of digital solutions is essential to equipping the NHS for the next decade

'Time running out' for England's hospices, leaders warn

By Lee Peart 14 October 2025

Sector leaders have warned out ‘time is running out’ for England’s hospices with 12,000 terminally ill patients at risk of cuts to their care.

The changing commissioning landscape

By Lee Peart 29 September 2025

Kate Shields, outgoing chief executive of Cornwall and The Isles of Scilly ICB, discusses the changing commissioning landscape for ICBs

Turning ICBs into 'pioneers of reform'

07 April 2025

ICBs must be adequately resourced to deliver on strategic commissioning, writes Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation

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Principal Lead – Through Care

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RECRUITER: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Associate Director – Children’s Provider Services

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Dudley, West Midlands£108,015 - £118,680 (pay award pending)

RECRUITER: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Heads of Service - Commissioning

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frederica-diamanta

Principal Lead – Through Care

£76,597 - £81,370 (pay award pending)

Dudley, West Midlands£76,597 - £81,370 (pay award pending)

RECRUITER: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Associate Director – Children’s Provider Services

£108,015 - £118,680 (pay award pending)

Dudley, West Midlands£108,015 - £118,680 (pay award pending)

RECRUITER: Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council

Heads of Service - Commissioning

£76,261 - £88,631

Cheshire£76,261 - £88,631

RECRUITER: Cheshire East Council

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