{"id":43823,"date":"2014-12-12T10:15:20","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T10:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/samathieson.com\/sa-mathieson\/?p=43823"},"modified":"2015-09-30T18:04:48","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T18:04:48","slug":"nhs-wales-interview-cardiff-senedd-devo-city-kindle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samathieson.com\/sa-mathieson\/nhs-wales-interview-cardiff-senedd-devo-city-kindle\/","title":{"rendered":"NHS Wales interview, Cardiff&#8217;s Senedd and Devo-City on Kindle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, Guardian Healthcare Professionals Network published my interview with Dr Andrew Goodall, chief executive of NHS Wales. He discussed having a bit more money, pay restraint (which will continue despite the bit more money) and how to get people to understand and agree to reconfigurations of services.<\/p>\n<p>He also said it is easier to make things happen in Wales:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>We\u2019re able to bring people in a room, and understand their own views on how they want to develop good services&#8230; People can talk about what they want to change in Wales, and we\u2019re able to do something about that.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It helps that Wales has just 10 NHS organisations, compared with several hundred in England. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/healthcare-network\/2014\/dec\/10\/nhs-wales-andrew-goodall-interview\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>While in Cardiff, I visited the National Assembly for Wales Senedd, which I have written about on Beacon. It is paywalled, but the link in the tweet below should provide access:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\"><p>On Cardiff Bay, the Welsh Senedd houses a nicer kind of devolution: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OWYi8it9Kr\">https:\/\/t.co\/OWYi8it9Kr<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeaconReader\">@BeaconReader<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SA Mathieson (@samathieson) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/samathieson\/status\/543346948032724992\">December 12, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, I have just published Public Service Intelligence&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/gp\/product\/B00QVC2IA6\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1634&amp;creative=19450&amp;creativeASIN=B00QVC2IA6&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=samathiesonco-21&amp;linkId=IVS63CEKE3CT4334\" target=\"_blank\">Devo-City: A short guide to Britain&#8217;s devolving city regions in words and data<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-uk.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=samathiesonco-21&amp;l=as2&amp;o=2&amp;a=B00QVC2IA6\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/> report for Amazon Kindle. <a href=\"https:\/\/psin.uk\/reports\/devo-city-devolution-report\" target=\"_blank\">Or buy it in original and best PDF here<\/a>, and get the purchase price back if you then subscribe to Council News Monitor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, Guardian Healthcare Professionals Network published my interview with Dr Andrew Goodall, chief executive of NHS Wales. 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He also said it is easier to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/samathieson.com\/sa-mathieson\/nhs-wales-interview-cardiff-senedd-devo-city-kindle\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NHS Wales interview, Cardiff&#8217;s Senedd and Devo-City on Kindle&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2,6,7,12,13,14,304,296],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-healthcare","category-hospitals","category-media","category-nhs-finance","category-nhs-jobs","category-politics","category-wales"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NHS Wales interview, Cardiff&#039;s Senedd and Devo-City on Kindle<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/samathieson.com\/sa-mathieson\/nhs-wales-interview-cardiff-senedd-devo-city-kindle\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NHS Wales interview, Cardiff&#039;s Senedd and Devo-City on Kindle\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"On Wednesday, Guardian Healthcare Professionals Network published my interview with Dr Andrew Goodall, chief executive of NHS Wales. 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