Guest blog 9th January 2009: Who is looking after the NHS brand?
It’s great that primary care trusts have been busy rebranding. My local PCT has
now become NHS Suffolk, which
Editor's blog 9th January 2009: The shock of the familiar, and a welcome guest
The policy points of the day are both sadly familiar ones. Firstly, the
Conservatives have availed themselves of the open
Editor's blog 8th January 2009: Answering the 2009 GP patient survey
On the day when it was revealed that BMA Chair of Council Dr Hamish Meldrum has
got into media embarrassment
Editorial 5th January 2009: Love in a cold climate
Hello, and welcome back to Health Policy Insight in 2009.
It would seem that the gift of prophecy has not
Editor’s blog 7th January 2009: How many CSEs have you got?
As a pint-downing weathergirl and a Tory topless model prepare to fight it out
for the voting sub-section (i.e.
Editorial 6th January 2009: To err is human; to forgive, incarnadine
It’s a slow start to the year policy-wise, which made the Liberal Democrats’ FOI
of the figures from the
The Maynard Doctrine: Time for NICE to get nastier
Professor Alan Maynard OBE celebrates his ascension into the pantheon of the
British Empire with a typically pro-Establishment disquisition on
Editor's blog 24th December 2008: Happy Christmas
The Health Policy Insight team will now be aiming to take a break until the New
Year - although it
Editor's blog 21st November 2008: Notes from a sickbed
Cough, cough, cough. Splutter. Spit. Shiver. Cough, cough, cough. Feel sorry for
self. Self-medicate with pills or cask-strength single malt,
The Maynard Doctrine: The season to be jolly? Postman Pat delivers Christmas thumbscrews for the NHS
The Christmas message of “goodwill” in the 2009—10 Operating Framework for the
NHS is that the hospitals in particular
