Editor’s blog Tuesday 13 October 2009: Freedom of the press to report Parliament
Private Eye is one of the most free bits of the free press. Regular readers of
that esteemed organ will
Editor's blog Tuesday 6 October 2009: Who can you antitrust?
There is an intriguing story on The Guardian website about antitrust
proceedings
by the EU against certain pharma companies
[http:
The Maynard Doctrine: How do you encourage a crab?
Professor Alan Maynard OBE reflects on the true crisis in NHS dentistry - PCTs'
lack of teeth
Policymaking in
Editor's blog Wednesday 30 September 2009: Andy Burnham speech at Labour's conference
So that was Andy Burnham's conference speech
[http://www.labour.org.uk/andy-burnham-speech-conference]. Well, nobody will be
hassling
Editor's blog Thursday 17 September 2009: Why Andy Burnham is turning up: to announce fully free choice of GP
Good morning. The Independent has the story of why Andy Burnham is turning up
[http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/
Editor's blog Tuesday 29th September 2009: The shifting sums for the National Care Service
Further to today's figures of a £200 million cost for the proposed new National
Care Service given live
Editor's blog Wednesday 30 September 2009: National Care Service funding - pick a number, any number
Good morning. You may have caught PM Gordon Brown on the BBC's Today programme
this morning. When James
The Maynard Doctrine: Making people healthier - time to use the price mechanism?
Professor Alan Maynard OBE suggests a taxing approach to the health problems
caused by alcohol and sugary foods. Minimum pricing
Editor's blog Friday 28 August 2009: Claire Rayner on the need for more NHS regulation
I once chaired a conference at which Claire Rayner spoke about patient dignity.
She's a lovely woman, and
Editor's blog Monday 24 August: Back tomorrow
Hello. Hope you're well.
Holiday ends today, and to mark the bitter-sweet prospect of a return to the