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There’s gold in them thar NHS hills!

August 07, 2009
by Alun Severn
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A Dept of Health tendering exercise to identify specialist contractors who can support the development of SEs emerging under the DoH right to request legislation has just been terminated part-way through – at an estimated cost to bidders of between £800,000-£1m. Some 70+ consortia had
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Health: ‘outsourcing’ or real, new social enterprises?

July 22, 2009
by Alun Severn
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Reading Social Enterprise – Making a Difference: a guide to the Right to Request recently, the latest brochure from the Dept of Health Social Enterprise Investment Fund (SEIF), I was struck by the thin line that exists between ‘outsourcing’ of services and genuine, new social enterpri
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What’s driving the new marketplace in health & social care?

July 20, 2009
by Alun Severn
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The presentations from ISE’s recent — and excellent — Healthy Social Enterprise Conference are now available to download on the ISE website. The conference was technically a project dissemination event but the speakers and presentations went significantly beyond that and anyone lookin
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