Editor's blog Wednesday 17 November: Dorrell decoded
If you haven't already read Sally Gainsbury's HSJ interview with health select
committee chair (and ex-Health
Editor's blog Wednesday 17 November: Paternalism - not just an NHS thing
The report by Johnathan Brown in today's independent about the Burke and
Hare-type exploits of a pathologist associated
Editor's blog Tuesday 16 November: When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro" was one of the greatest lines by
one of
Guest editorial Monday 15 November 2010: Changing the culture of caring – a third way?
Irwin Brown of the Socialist Health Association reviews the three cultures of
NHS bad practice, and wonders whether the true
Editor's blog Thursday 11 November 2010: Oh no. Not again.
The Guardian reports that twin children have been killed by a serious untoward
incident - it would appear, by a
Editor's blog Wednesday 10 November 2010: Faster or slower change? Is Lansley ignoring Nicholson?
This is a puzzle.
Earlier today, I heard about David Nicholson's National Quality Board letter to
Health Secretary
Editor's blog Thursday 11 November 2010: Risk reserves and charity commissioning
Goodness gracious
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Editor's blog Sunday 31 October 2010: Serco's 'trick or treat?' partnering with the private sector
You know the mythology of the inefficient public sector and the efficient
private sector? Of course you do. As with
Editor's blog Thursday 11 November 2010: Risk reserves and charity commissioning
Goodness gracious
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Editor's blog Thursday 11 November 2010: Help! The aged!
There is a bitter irony that a day devoted to raising awareness of the
sacrifices of previous generations in war,