Becoming Partners
Berkshire NHS is part of Great Britain’s nationally funded health system, but its finance function is not so different from any other. Like most of its counterparts everywhere, the Berkshire finance team spent much of its time creating detailed annual budgets for the organization and all of its various divisions. Finance leaders analyzed the needs of units and clinics based on previous demand, allocated resources, and then tried to understand what went wrong.
They made budgets, argued about budgets, and audited compliance to budgets. It was never the most satisfying part of the job.
And so, in 2019, the finance team took its ...
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