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
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
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
Editor's blog Wednesday 16 March 2011: Opposition Debate text online
The Opposition Day debate on NHS reorganisation is now online
[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmtoday/cmdebate/13.
Editor's blog Wednesday 16 March 2011: Latest NHS staff survey published; still grim reading
The latest NHS staff survey is published
[http://www.cqc.org.uk/_db/_documents/NHS_staff_survey_nationalbriefing_final_for_
Editor's blog Wednesday 16 March 2011: What shall we do with the Andrew Lansley?
Following Prime Ministers' Questions today, PM David Cameron may have a merry
(if non-Bullingdon) drinking song in his mind
Editor's blog Tuesday 15 March 2011: BMA will not oppose Health And Social Care Bill in its entirety
Sanity prevails [http://twitter.com/#!/TheBMA/status/47709098459922432]. The
BMA's Special Representative Meeting votes against opposing the Health
Editor's blog Tuesday 15 March 2011: BMA SRM, committees galore and Another Bad Day for Andrew Lansley
Today sees the first meeting of the Health Bill committee since the weekend's
policy shift from the Lib
Editor's blog Tuesday 15 March 2011: BMA chair Dr Hamish Meldrum's speech to the SRM
(Here's the text of Hamish Meldrum's speech this morning. Well-delivered and
received with a standing ovation,
Editor's blog Monday 14 March 2011: Foundation or fudge? PM and Health Secretary draw line in sand, through middle of Lib Dems
It's official-looking: BBC News report the PM's Official Spokesman saying that
there will be no "