Cowper’s Cut 420: Singing the Higgs Boson Blues with the Department Of Implausible Solutions
In English health policy and politics as in life, there are less important weeks. This one just past has been
Cowper’s Cut 419: You mean people don’t like having their jobs abolished incompetently and without any real plan?
It doesn’t seem remarkable that the Health Foundation’s newly-released interviews with integrated care system leaders found a
Cowper’s Cut 418: Culture wars
The politics and policy of the NHS in England may not actually be dead, but they do seem quite dead-
Cowper’s Cut 417: Inertia reel
The interim report of the ‘Independent Investigation into Maternity and Neonatal Services in England’ chaired by Labour peer Baroness Valerie
Cowper’s Cut 416: Greige Expectations and Stuck Record Syndrome
The past couple of months of more or less uninterrupted rain and lack of sun has amounted to greige weather.
Cowper’s Cut 415: “Mutual consent”
In the light of this past week’s events, I’m reasonably content with how my political analysis in last
Cowper’s Cut 413: Mandygate
This week’s revelations of Lord Peter Mandelson of Foy’s continued, close and corrupt relationship with financier-paedophile Jeffrey
Cowper’s Cut 412: Letting down the Treasury Munchkins is a niche move
Dave West of Health Service Journal has this cracking exclusive about a secret funding deal between HM Treasury and the
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
