Our Partnership with the Healthcare Financial management Association (HFMA)
The Healthcare Project and Change Association (HPCA) was hosted by HFMA for 2 years before transitioning to a CIC.
The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) is the professional association for finance staff in the NHS and wider healthcare community. For over 70 years, it has provided resources and expert guidance to support its members and the wider healthcare finance community.
Through both regional branch and national networks, the HFMA provides a range of events, workshops and webinars on relevant topics and current issues facing healthcare finance professionals, promoting best practice and innovation in financial management and governance throughout the UK.
story and Focus
The HFMA is also the largest provider of healthcare finance education and training in the UK, offering a range of courses varying in difficulty and length. It offers a range of professional qualifications in both healthcare business and finance, and primary care management, and provides a route to an MBA in healthcare finance.
The HFMA is also an accredited provider of CPD - delivered through its events, e-learning and training resources.
Expand your knowledge - with short, easy to digest bitesize courses
Bitesize Courses
As part of its education offering, the HFMA offers a range of online bitesize courses that range from foundation to advanced level. Many of these courses can be accessed for free by NHS employees.
Just some bitesize courses on offer, include:
HFMA Membership
Membership for AfC bands 2 to 6
The HFMA offers free membership for those in Agenda for Change bands 2 to 6. By signing up, you will get access to a range of valuable resources, opportunities to enhance your career, professional development support and networking opportunities.
Membership for AfC bands 7+
Get access to a wide range of exclusive resources, technical guidance and insightful thought leadership to support your personal growth and career development
One NHS Finance Evo Framework
The EVO Framework has been designed to help teams improve patient care at the system level, by supporting evidence driven value-based decisions at the specialty/service level.
By bridging the divide between quality and cost improvement, this framework encourages dialogue and empowers diverse teams to make decisions and measure improvement using value.
HPCA Resources to support your EVO application
As part of HPCA Organisational Membership you gain access to a number of specific resources that can support you, to apply and deliver projects successfully. They are best practice recommendations to support your structured approach to delivery and capability.