Editor’s blog Tuesday 20 July 2010: Notes from Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's first Health Select Committee appearance
This is summary, notes, emerging. Uncorrected and then some. There are going to
be a lot of typos. UPDATE: It
Editor’s blog Tuesday 20 July 2010: The Guardian prove that the Daily Mail has no monopoly on stupid health policy stories
I accept that the effectiveness of swearing is in approximately inverse
proportion to its frequency.
So I willl just say,
Editor’s blog Tuesday 20 July 2010: Dame Jo Williams' CQC chair candidacy announced by Lansley to Health Select Committee
A DH press release [http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/MediaCentre/Pressreleases/DH_117655]
reveals that Dame Jo Williams, interim
Editor’s blog Tuesday 20 July 2010: Lansley's first Health Select Committee appearance, this morning at 11 am
Good morning.
You may already have noticed that we have a fresh dispensation of Maynard
Doctrine [http://www.healthpolicyinsight.com/
Editor’s blog Monday 19 July 2010: Competing for business, Part Two
Evening, all.
David Brindle of The Guardian's well-spotted report of the latest private
medical insurance figures from Laing
Editor’s blog Monday 19 July 2010: BMA seeks new route to block private sector in commissioning
That's interesting
[http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/primary-care/laurence-buckmans-email-to-bma-gp-members/5017378.article]
, if not very surprising.
Health Service
The Maynard Doctrine: It’s the incentives, stupid!
Professor Alan Maynard looks at what a future based around outcome measurement
and new incentives will mean.
The Coalition’s
Editor’s blog Monday 19 July 2010: PM David Cameron on what Big Society means for the public sector
Below are two extracted sections from Prime Minister David Cameron's speech in
Liverpoool this morning
[http://www.number10.
Editor’s blog Monday 19 July 2010: Transparency In Outcomes - the triumph of Darzi and Donabedian
A DNA paternity test carried out by Health Policy Insight reveals that the
Coalition government's new outcomes consultation
Editor’s blog Monday 19 July 2010: First dose of the government's health wikipolicy, Transparency In Outcomes, now online
The DH has now published the first instalment of its experiment with wiki
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki]policymaking,