Nov
03
Editor's blog Monday 5 October 2009: The deep freeze
There is a lovely old Lancashire phrase that I learned at my Gran's knee -
'don'
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Mr Andy Cowper
Nov
03
Editor’s blog Tuesday 6 October 2009: The Right way to run the NHS
I wanted to wait until shadow chancellor George Osborne had spoken before
writing anything about Andrew Lansley’s speech to
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Nov
03
The Maynard Doctrine: QIPP - the sound of panic, or a belated vital sign of intelligent life?
Professor Alan Maynard OBE looks through the prism of QIPP at the NHS's task to
avoid becoming heir
4 min read
Nov
03
Editor’s blog Monday 19 October 2009: Bill Moyes - next stop, the FSA?
Bill Moyes has had a good war as executive chair of independent foundation trust
regulator Monitor, a job he will
3 min read
Nov
03
Editor’s blog Thursday 24 September 2009: is PbR a fitting payment system for the recessionomics of health?
This morning’s policy seminar at the NHS Confederation, ‘From payment for
activity to payment for transformation- is PbR fit
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Nov
03
Editor’s blog Friday 30 October 2009: New Maynard Doctrine, and a government addicted to stupid drug rulings
Hello. We have a fresh shot of Maynard Doctrine
[http://www.healthpolicyinsight.com/?q=node/383] for you today.
We
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Nov
03
Editor's blog Monday 2 November 2009: Legally enforceable waiting times and the DH's consultancy spend
Good afternoon.
Last Friday's Times had this story that the Cabinet has agreed to press forward
legislation guaranteeing
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Nov
03
Editor's blog Tuesday 20 October 2009: NHS Alliance conference - day one
Good morning from Manchester, where the NHS Alliance's 12th annual conference
kicks off - and let's
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Nov
03
Editor's blog Tuesday 3 November 2009: A smart workforce report
NHS Employers has released ‘Leading the NHS workforce through to recovery’
[http://www.nhsemployers.org/Aboutus/Publications/Pages/LeadingtheNHSworkforcethrough.aspx]
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Nov
02
Editor’s blog Wednesday 28 October 2009: Incentives for collaboration and empowerment
In the latest of the NHS Confederation’s policy salon series, speakers from the
Institute for Government and KPMG led
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