Editor’s blog Wednesday 16 March 2010: CQC blows the bloody doors off; and Reform shuts 32,000 hospital beds
How do? CQC's latest staff survey is out
[http://www.cqc.org.uk/usingcareservices/healthcare/nhsstaffsurveys/2009nhsstaffsurvey.cfm]
Editor's blog Monday 29 March 2010: Chancellor wannabes and bits and pieces
How do? Good weekend, I hope?
So. What did you make of the Ask The Chancellor ting on Channel 4
Editor’s blog Friday 25 March 2010: “Mirror, mirror on the wall” time for pro- and anti-market camps
Let’s dance! They System Management honchos at the dear old Department fo Health
have finally issued the Principles and
Editor’s blog Wednesday 24 March 2010: Hurrah! The NHS and DH are going to make £4.35 billion worth of fictional savings
You could not make this shit up - truly
[http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/MediaCentre/Pressreleasesarchive/DH_114554].
The
Nick Timmins: Top-ups: the earth moves as the NHS's 60th anniversary approaches
Top-ups: the earth moves as the NHS's 60th anniversary approaches
Now topping-up is to be permitted, does the
Editor’s blog Wednesday 24 March 2010: Budget, Bundred, productivity down again and commissioning chaos
Morning (as in afternoon). You'll have seen the latest Maynard Doctrine
[http://www.healthpolicyinsight.com/?q=node/446]
The Maynard Doctrine: Boomerang health policy: what goes around, comes around
Professor Alan Maynard OBE admires the Buddhist nature of NHS reform. The wheel
turns and civilisations rise; the wheel turns,
Editor’s blog Tuesday 23 March 2010: Ex-Audit Commission boss to Monitor; Moyes and Corrigan on NHS reform
Hello. This week may be more than a bit sketchy. You know what I mean, 'Arry?
Yes, you do.
Editor's blog Friday 5th March 2010: Primary care and emergency departments report
Hello. Today sees the release of a new report from the Primary Care Foundation
[http://www.primarycarefoundation.co.uk/page22/
Editor’s blog Friday 19 March 2010: The right kind of variation, and a leak on Labour's social care policy
Hello. Just a very quick one today, as time is very tight. The FT reports that
shadow chancellor George Osborne