Mr Andy Cowper

Mr Andy Cowper

United Kingdom
Mar
30

Editor's blog Monday 28 March 2011: Lansley withers on the Vine

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18 min read
Mar
26

Guest editorial Saturday 26 March 2011: Time for a break

Irwin Brown of the Socialist Health Association thinks it is time to park the Health And Social Care Bill. The
2 min read
Mar
26

Editor's blog Wednesday 2 March 2011: Liberation theology hits science; resistible force, meet immovable object

The U-turn that could mirror the U-bend for Our Saviour And Liberator Lansley's political career has just been
1 min read
Mar
24

Editor's blog Thursday 24 March 2011: Hats off to Sean Donnelly, NxtGen for many a true word spoken in rhyme

The Health Policy Insight team may swear a bit, occasionally when under extreme provocation. As a rule, we try to
1 min read
Mar
23

Guest editorial Wednesday 23 March 2011: Pre-Budget thoughts on divided accountability and value delayed

In this guest editorial, Nick Seddon, deputy director of Reform thinktank assesses key issues which are dogging changes to the
3 min read
Mar
20

Editor's blog Sunday 20 March 2011: The chameleon selling of NHS 'modernisation'

Another day, another batch of bad news stories for Andrew Lansley’s NHS reforms. (I’ve typed that so often,
3 min read
Mar
19

Editor’s blog Wednesday 2 June 2010: Catching up with good NPSA ideas, BMA rationing denial and the infamous McKinsey Report

Hello. I've had a day off - it was great. Firstly, may I draw your attention to some
4 min read
Mar
19

Editor's blog Friday 18 March 2011: EXCLUSIVE - Paul Bate is No 10's new health policy adviser

The new health adviser in the 10 Downing Street policy unit is Paul Bate. He is not, however, the health
3 min read
Mar
18

Editor's blog Thursday 17 March 2011: Change at the top of Dr Foster Intelligence - DFI and shareholder DH comment

I went to look at the elegantly-redesigned Dr Foster Intelligence website, and happened across the news that DFI last week
3 min read
Mar
17

The Maynard Doctrine: Has anyone seen those NHS efficiency savings?

Professor Alan Maynard on the specious McKinsey Report, mushroom management and the whereabouts of £4 bilion a year over the
5 min read