The Maynard Doctrine: A guide to the bollocksfest of NHS management jargon
Health economist Professor Alan Maynard turns his attention to the beautiful
world of NHS management jargon
The ways in which
Editorial Thursday 10 January 2013: Is commissioning reform the real issue?
We're not very far away from the arrival of the NHS Commissioning Board now.
This leads me to
The Maynard Doctrine: What to do with “Big Pharma”?
Health economist Professor Alan Maynard examines the ills of Big Pharma, and
offers his own prescriptions for improvement.
Big Pharma
Guest editorial: Jeremy Twunt on the future of Conservative health policy
Parliament has risen for recess, but the satirical alter ego of the Secretary Of
State For Health, swear-word-loving Jeremy Twunt
Wednesday 17 July 2013: The Keogh Review process matters as much as the outcome, and a thought about the NHS England CEO job
Professor Sir Bruce Keogh has a well-earned reputation as nobody's fool. His
report into the 14 hospitals he
Editor’s blog Thursday 17 September 2009: Today’s policy speech by Andy Burnham at the Kings Fund
We are living through a sea-change of health policy. This much you will have
noticed. This much has been forced
Editorial Monday 15 July 2013: 'Bring out your dead' - the eve of Keogh and The Politician's Syllogism
Tomorrow, Health Secretary Jeremy 'Bellflinger'
[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-19011788] Hunt will take the last session
Editorial Monday 15 July 2013: Back to the future with 'hit squads' for many Keogh troubled trusts: rewarding failure?
The Guardian's Denis Campbell and Patrick Wintour have a plausible-looking leak
about the Keogh report tomorrow
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Editorial Friday 5th July 2013: The NHS at 65 - neither shy nor retiring
It's a happy accident of timing that the NHS's 65th birthday falls on a Friday -
The Maynard Doctrine: A leak from Lynton on policy and strategy
Health economist Professor Alan Maynard has received a wholly-authentic leak
from a well-known political strategist to a well-known Jeremy. We