Cowper’s Cut 411: “I don’t think we’re centralising at all!”
After 26 years of writing about the politics, policy and management of the English NHS, I’m surprised that I
Cowper’s Cut 410: The age of miracles
“This excuses culture does the centre-left no favours. If we tell the public that we can’t make anything work,
Cowper’s Cut 409: People who need people
The appointment of Danny Mortimer as the Department For Health But Social Care’s and NHS England’s new director-general
Cowper’s Cut 408: NFA
There have been no hugely significant developments in English health policy and politics this past couple of weeks, so I’
Cowper’s Cut 407: The unbearable triteness of Streeting
“I don’t think anyone’s really covered themselves in glory in this dispute.”
Secretary Of State For Health But
Cowper’s Cut 406: Short selling
“I feel like since we’ve come into Government, we’ve actually done a huge amount that we said we’
Cowper’s Cut 405: What’s the difference between Wes Streeting and Matt Hancock?
What’s the difference between Wes Streeting and Matt Hancock?
This might just be the health policy and politics version
Cowper’s Cut 404: 2025’s Catch-22 of English health policy and politics - action on fiscal balance, or the RTT backlog?
“After last year’s general election was called, one hedge fund commissioned detailed research on Labour … who Labour’s MPs
Cowper’s Cut 403: It’s a big mess, you say?
“In Whitehall we were very worried about the promises they (Labour) made before the election on not raising taxes because
Cowper’s Cut 402: Can’t they both lose?
On the one hand, we have the BMA resident doctors committee pursuing the chimera of the Dolphin “principle” of The