Editor's blog Wednesday 26 January 2011: BMA concedes Special Representative Meeting over Health And Social Care Bill reforms
The BMA is to hold a Special Representative Meeting on Tuesday 15 March 2011
[http://www.bma.org.uk/representation/
Tuesday 25 January 2011: Commons Health Questions, January 2011 edition - missed targets and Burns Night
VERDICT: Not much heat, and even less light.
There were a few good questions, from Ben Bradshaw on waiting times
Editor's blog Wednesday 26 January 2011: Politics trumping economics
That well-known anarcho-syndicalist
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anarcho-syndicalism] Sir Richard Lambert, the
outgoing Director-General of the Confederation of British
Tuesday 25 January 2011: The future manager, sucking up, Ascension Day and Judas goats
I've written before about the two main types of managers who will flourish in
the 'liberated'
Tuesday 25 January 2011: Lansley responds to criticism of the Health and Social Care Bill
The other day, I published the text of shadow health secretary John Healey's
first speech responding to the
Editor's blog Friday 21 January 2011: Text of John Healey speech to Kings Fund
Speech to the Kings Fund – John Healey MP, Shadow Health Secretary
20 January 2011
The truth behind the Tory plans
Editor's blog Monday 24 January 2011: Darwin, Stalin, citizens and the service
Today's event on the involvement and engagement of patients and the public with
the National Health Service and
Guest editorial Sunday 23 January 2011: Liberation Ltd.
Irwin Brown of the Socialist Health Association [http://www.sochealth.co.uk/]
recaps key points on liberation, as seen through
Editor's blog Friday 21 January 2011: More on consortia as 'bodies corporate'
Good evening.
Well, that was quite a week. And so as we slide gratefully into the weekend, we
bring you
The Maynard Doctrine: Who is managing the NHS workforce?
Professor Alan Maynard points out the ludicrous state of NHS workforce planning.
The Department of Health usually has to hire