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
Editor's blog Thursday 20 January 2011: Other oddness in the Bill: retrospective rewriting staff / property transfer contracts
A reader emails to draw my attention to the following passage in the Bill (under
para 275 Transfer schemes: supplemental
Editor's blog Thursday 20 January 2011: Consortia, body corporate status and the Health and Social Care Bill
Cabinet Office guidance on setting up a new public body
[http://www.civilservice.gov.uk/Assets/3_setting_upv2_tcm6-2481.
Editor's blog Thursday 20 January 2011: Nigel Edwards off to pastures varied
Amid all this fuss, it's easy to overlook HSJ's reporting that Nigel Edwards
will step down
Editor's blog Thursday 20 January 2011: Five things you should really know about the Health and Social Care Bill
Five things you should really know about the proposed Health and Social Care
Bill
[http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2010-11/
Editor's blog Wednesday 19 January 2011: Press conference launching Health Bill (rough transcript)
Below is a rough transcript of the Q&A session from the press conference
launching the Health and Social
Editor's blog Wednesday 19 January 2011: Back later
Right off to the pub - no! the DH, for 30-minute read of Bill (ha ha ha) and
then press
