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Matthew Custance
@mattcustance.bsky.social
Sighthound owner, avid and terrible cook, NHS policy geek, Hospital development enthusiast
At least talk is cheap. 20% cheaper on these numbers.
January 13, 2025 at 11:23 AM
So, #NHS, how are you doing on the #NHScapital front? Drowning or waving?
January 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The resilience of NHS staff in the face of decaying infrastructure is a testament to them – but it’s not sustainable.

My last article asks how we can better make the case for the investment in the NHS and how the process for securing it can improve.
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NHS New Year’s Resolutions: Sorting out NHS Capital Projects
The rumble of dissatisfaction with our NHS Hospital Estate is growing. Here are the new year's resolutions that I'd suggest the NHS make.
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January 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Yet, as you’d expect, the overall reporting of injuries, diseases, and dangerous occurrences has risen, reflecting the ongoing deterioration of facilities.

Healthcare Property has broken down this year’s numbers, but the deeper dive is a bit of a worry.
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Dilapidated hospital buildings threaten NHS efficiency drive | Healthcare Property
Health leaders respond to the publication of the Department of Health and Social Care’s latest Estates Returns Information Collection (ERIC) data for 2023/24
healthcare-property.com
January 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
What’s striking, though, is this: the NHS seems to be getting better at delivering, despite the crumbling #infrastructure:
• Clinical incidents due to infrastructure failures are down.
• Critical risk incidents have also decreased.
January 9, 2025 at 5:34 PM
If you’re interested in improving national infrastructure and the policy needed to do so, let’s connect. [Are there Russian infrastructure policy geek bots?] 3/3
January 5, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Cue the bitcoin traders/make money while you sleep merchants…🙄 2/3
January 5, 2025 at 12:50 PM