Editor's blog Sunday 17 October 2010: Scotland chooses free prescriptions over managers
Interesting times continue, as the minority SNP government in Holyrood choose
to
make prescriptions free in April 2011 by dint
Editor's blog Friday 15 October 2010: Ironic policymaking on generics
In a masterpiece of comic timing, the DH yesterday issued a statement that
mandatory generic substitution in primary care would
Editor's blog Thursday 14 October 2010: EXCLUSIVE - Reinventing the prioritisation wheel with the DH National Quality Board
On a day when the abolition of overall government quangos is big news
[http://download.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/ndpb/public-bodies-list.
Editor's blog Thursday 14 October 2010: Unison bid for White Paper judicial review fails
I predicted this on here a few times, and indeed another quarto of the Book Of
Things That Are Not
Editor's blog Tuesday 12 October 2010: The answer is 30 administrative NHS bodies in England. Now what's the question?
The answer, it seems, is thirty organisations across the English NHS.
The question is less straightforward to discern, but the
Editor’s blog Wednesday 8 September 2010: The future of management
The future of management in the NHS isn't what it used to be.
For many clinicians, this will
Editor's blog Thursday 14 October 2010: Department of Health confirms that NHS Information Centre is not part of it
I have to wonder why the NHS Information Centre appears not to be telling the
truth.
You may remember from
Editor's blog Thursday 14 October 2010: Global Britnell; NHS Alliance play Macbeth; and RTT waits creep up a little
Congratulations to Mark Britnell of KPMG, who in the best tradition of all
things world-class, has now gone global. He
Editor's blog Wednesday 13 October 2010: The NHS Information Centre thinks it's the Department of Health
Regular HPI readers will remember my previous exclusives revealing the sale of
the NHS Information Centre’s share in commercial
Editor's blog Tuesday 5 October 2010: Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's Conservative Party conference speech, translated
Andrew Lansley's speech to the Conservative Party Conference
[http://www.conservatives.com/News/Speeches/2010/10/Andrew_Lansley_
