Editor’s blog Thursday 10 June 2010: BMA GP chair Buckman's clarion call for NHS small-c conservatism
Oh dear. Oh dear oh dear.
The BMA's LMC conference has escaped, into the real world.
Whatever is
Editor’s blog Thursday 10 June 2010: The first waiting time target to go: 4-hour A&E “as it currently stands”
During his statement
[”http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmtoday/cmdebate/03.htm] on the
new Mid-Staffordshire inquiry [”http:
Editor’s blog Wednesday 9 June 2010: Lansleyism - Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's first keynote NHS speech reviewed
So what is Lansleyism?
Now that at last [http://www.healthpolicyinsight.com/?q=node/549] the DH have
put it
The Maynard Doctrine: Evidence-based healthcare policy: please do it better!
Professor Alan Maynard OBE notes the lack of evidence for the 30-day unpaid
emergency acute readmission policy
[”http://www.healthpolicyinsight.
Editor’s blog Wednsday 9 June 2010: Francis Inquiry 2, bullying addressed, targets under fire and more hints on Lansleyism
The new DH press release reports Health Secretary Andrew Lansley CBE MP's
keeping his promise
[http://www.dh.
Editor’s blog Tuesday 8 June 2010: Health Secretary Andrew Lansley's keynote speech is finally online
The Health Secretary's widely-trailed speech is allegedly now available online
here
[http://nds.coi.gov.uk/Content/Detail.
Editor’s blog Tuesday 8 June 2010: The joys of unintended consequences - Lansley's new fines for 30-day acute readmissions
I think I may just be able to see an unintended consequence or two in Health
Secretary Andrew Lansley CBE
Editor’s blog Monday 7 June 2010: Five reasons to use management consultants
None of my best friends are management consultants.
But even in the aftermath of the revelation that the DH funded
Editor’s blog Sunday 6 June 2010: GOSH! Consultants tell CE of Great Ormond Street to pack her bags
Never can an acronym have been more appropriate.
Consultants at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) have given their chief
executive
Editor’s blog Friday 4 June 2010: The Department of Health spent £480,402,000 on consultants in 2009-10
That's a lot of coins
[http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/jun/04/coins-database-government-spending-consultants]
.
As in Combined
