HCSA SupplyCast

Former NHS chief information officer (CIO) Matthew Swindells discusses his latest role as Chairman of four NW London Trusts, working with the integrated care system and current challenges this winter

Clara Purnell and Tracey Cramond discuss the HCSA Women in Procurement network. 

NHS England Chief Commercial Officer Jacqui Rock talks us through her life and career journey, addresses current procurement concerns and explains the latest plans for Cabinet Office approval for spending

Michael Pace takes us through his career progression from postman to MD of London Procurement Partnership, addresses the new Cabinet Office procurement budget controls and explains why he’d cruise to Motown on his desert island 

After hosting 50 episodes of SupplyCast, it’s HCSA Comms Lead Bruce Ackland’s turn to be interviewed as HCSA Chief Officer Keith Rowley goes behind the mic to ask his favourite episodes, what he’s learnt and why he’d want a shark on a desert island 

Clare Grant, Clinical Procurement Nurse Specialist at Liverpool University Hospital Foundation Trust, discusses making the switch from nursing to procurement, explains why the role of clinical staff working with or in procurement is so important in today’s NHS and looks at key challenges going forward 

NHS Supply Chain Director of Supply Chain Chris Holmes returns to SupplyCast to discuss 25 years in the NHS, all the changes, highs and lows and hopes for the future. 

HCSA President Lord Hunt of Kings Heath discusses a lifetime as a public servant, serving as a health minister under two Prime Ministers, being a member of the House of Lords and the new Procurement Bill

Health Service Journal correspondent Jack Serle talks to SupplyCast about reporting on NHS procurement at a crucial time for the industry 

Andrew Daly from Hempsons explains why he entered the legal profession and provides a legal overview of the current status of NHS procurement ahead of his session at the HCSA Summer Conference