Editor's blog Monday 21 June 2010: HPI interview with Andrew Donald of BEN PCT now online
Our new interview with Andrew Donald, chief operating officer of NHS Birmingham
East and North PCT [”http://www.healthpolicyinsight.com/
Interview: Nigel Edwards, acting chief executive, NHS Confederation – radical reforms with commissioning, choice and innovation
In the first of Health Policy Insight’s series of interviews in the run-up to
the publication of the revised
Editor's blog Thursday 17 June 2010: Lansley orders investigation into NHS South West / Watkinson affair
You may remember that we covered the issues around ex-chief executive John
Watkinson's employment tribunal against his employer
Editor's blog Thursday 17 June 2010: The axeman cometh
The cuts have begun.
BBC News reports that the plan to rebuild North Tees and Hartleppool Hospital
at
a cost
Editor's blog Thursday 17 June 2010: Interesting things
Morning. No time for anything much yet today, so here are some links:
to a response piece I wrote for
Editor’s blog Wednesday 16 June 2010: Two views on the NHS future
In a recent Public Policy Projects [”http://www.policyprojects.com/] discussion
breakfast at the House of Commons, two speakers – a
Editor's blog Wednesday 16 June 2010: The value for money of Darzi centres
I have taken my eye off what is happening with Darzi centres - or polyclinics -
or 8-8 GP-led health
Editor’s blog Tuesday 15 June 2010: Sense on homeopathy
I'm not wildly bothered about homeopathy - or magic medicine, as its opponents
term it. If water had
The Maynard Doctrine: Transparency and accountability in theory and practice in the NHS
Professor Alan Maynard OBE minds the gap between political rhetoric about
openness, choice and outcomes and the practical reality of
Editor’s blog Sunday 13 June 2010: Guardian outs death rate disparities
A loud bravo for The Guardian, which in this article, outs disparities in
mortality rates for vascular surgery across the
