Editor’s blog 26th March 2009: On blame for Mid-Staffordshire, and the Second Horseman of the NHS Apocalypse
Good morning, and apologies for the short interruption in normal service. I have
been “out in the field” (see Edge
Editorial Friday 4 January 2013: The Politician's Syllogism and healthcare quality
Happy new year to all Health Policy Insight readers: best wishes for 2013.
We return from our festive shenanigans to
Editorial Friday 21 December 2012: Health Policy Intelligence 52: Francis is coming. Look busy!
The following is an extract from our subscription service Health Policy
Intelligence, which funds the existence of this site, and
The Maynard Doctrine: The arrogant and the ignorant must be collaborative friends
Health economist Professor Alan Maynard explains why researchers ("the arrogant"
*) and managers ("the ignorant" **) have to
Editorial Wednesday 19 December 2012: The Ipsos MORI 2012 Almanac and the NHS and healthcare
I may be a world-class curmudgeon, but I do take requests - especially when
they
come from my friend Alastair
Editorial Monday 17 December 2012: The reconfiguration game
For some time, I've been meaning to write about the challenges facing provider
reconfiguration.
There are a few
Editorial Tuesday 11 December 2012: Ali Parsa reaps the rewards of Circle's economic failure
A wry smile played around the corners of my well-chiselled features when I read
Matthew Goodman's piece in
Editorial Tuesday 4 December 2012: Ali Parsa steps down. Will the Circle be unbroken?
Health Service Journal editor Alastair McLellan has just broken the news on
Twitter that Ali Parsadoust, chief executive of Circle
The Maynard Doctrine: What the NHS Mandate misses, or ‘Another Episode Of Nero Playing His Violin Whilst The NHS Burns?’
Health economist Professor Alan Maynard suggests that the NHS mandate may have
missed out most of the critical issues
The
Editorial Wednesday 21 November 2012: 'Red Alert' Ashcroft polling: interesting on economics; fascinating on the NHS
Lord Ashcroft, whose tax domiciliary status was such a political talking point
in the last decade, contines to spend some