Mr Andy Cowper

Mr Andy Cowper

United Kingdom
Aug
05

Editor’s blog Wednesday 4 August 2010: What we learned today

Happy Wednesday to you. Not far till the weekend now. So today ... we have learned that: GPs should be midwives
Aug
05

Editor’s blog Thursday 5 August 2010: Some quick bits

Morning, all. Today, we are thinking about: The extraction of digits at Mid Staffs over staffing 'issues' [http:
Aug
03

Editor’s blog Tueday 3 August 2010: A redirect

'Ello. Childcare day, so the frontiers of health policy knowledge will have to remain broadly un-pushed back (insofar as
Aug
02

Editor’s blog Monday 2 August 2010: NHS inconvenient truths are bursting out all over

Good morning. I hope you had a good weekend, and return refreshed for another foray into the fray. And fray
4 min read
Aug
01

The Maynard Doctrine: What does the White Paper mean? Incoherence and confusion – both opportunity and threat.

Professor Alan Maynard decodes the White Paper’s literary and political influences The primary characteristics of the recent White Paper
3 min read
Jul
31

Editor’s blog Saturday 31 July 2010: Scale and sale

This story on the £8 billion potential value of the sale of goodwill in GP practices [http://www.hsj.co.
2 min read
Jul
31

Editor’s blog Monday 26 July 2010: 6 impossible things pre-breakfast - abolishing FT prudential borrowing limit unmodelled

“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast” . The White Queen [http://en.wikipedia.
2 min read
Jul
31

The Maynard Doctrine: The risks of another bout of NHS musical chairs

Professor Alan Maynard assesses the impact of the "blank" White Paper and associated restructrings and power shifts The
3 min read
Jul
30

Guest editorial Friday 30 July 2010: One step beyond ...

Irwin Brown of the Socialist Health Association looks ahead to a post-restructuring future Come with me into the future of
2 min read
Jul
30

Editor’s blog Friday 30 July 2010: Dr Hamish Meldrum's letter to BMA members on the NHS White Paper

What a week for letters [http://www.healthpolicyinsight.com/?q=node/672] it's turning out to be. Below
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