Guest editorial Wednesday 15 September 2010: The drawbacks and pitfalls GPs will face in commissioning
Irwin Brown of the Socialist Health Association looks at GPs’ risks under the
proposed new system.
We like our GPs
Editor’s blog Tuesday 14 September 2010: Lansley's White Paper - timeline and vagueness criticised by RCGP; others defend it
The Charge Of The Light Brigade: cavalry call for strategic sharpening-up and
tactical slowdown
GPs seem to have woken up
Editor’s blog Monday 13 September 2010: NHS CE Sir David Nicholson's 'Equity And Excellence' - managing the transition letter
This letter and all the related documents can be downloaded here
[http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Lettersandcirculars/Dearcolleagueletters/
Editor’s blog Saturday 11 September 2010: Free hospital parking pledge clamped
The Sunday Telegraph gets its NHS news priorities right, emphasising the core
issue of car parking
[http://www.telegraph.co.
Editor’s blog Thurs 9 Sept 2010: EXCLUSIVE – Dr Foster’s DFI shareholding ‘put option’ can make DH buy its stake at market value
You may remember my previous exclusive about the £8 million sale of the
Information Centre’s stake in Dr Foster
The Maynard Doctrine: A more brutal view of NHS reform
Professor Alan Maynard scours the horizon for plausible post-2015 scenarios for
the NHS
The Con-Dem coalition government is made of
Editor’s blog Monday 9 August 2010: EXCLUSIVE - Health Secretary bought IC's Dr Foster Intelligence shares for £8M in early July
The cloudy future of Dr Foster Intelligence?
A Health Policy Insight exclusive
- Health Secretary bought the NHS Information Centre&
Editor’s blog Tuesday 7 September 2010: Shared decision-making in healthcare
The Social Market Foundation [http://www.smf.co.uk] held an interesting event
this morning, on 'shared decision-making in
Editor’s blog Thursday 9 September 2010: When is abolishing NHS Direct not abolishing NHS Direct?
When is abolishing NHS Direct [http://www.healthpolicyinsight.com/?q=node/715]
not abolishing NHS Direct?
When it's
Editor’s blog Thursday 9 September 2010: NHS IT programme decentralised; budget to be cut by £700 million
BBC News seem to be first with this [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11243977].
The DH statement [http://www.