Editorial Wednesday 6 February 2013: PM David Cameron's statement in response to The Francis Public Inquiry Report
From the Number 10 website
[http://www.number10.gov.uk/news/prime-ministers-statement-on-mid-staffs/].
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Editorial Wednesday 6 February 2013: Robert Francis QC's statement on publication of the Public Inquiry Report
Text of Robert Francis QC's press statement at the launch of his public inquiry
report
[http://cdn.midstaffspublicinquiry.
Editorial Tuesday 5 February 2013: The Big Beast Fallacy and a thousand chocolate teapots - on responsibility for Mid-Staffs
The Francis Public Inquiry into Mid-Staffs will publish tomorrow. Prime Minister
David Cameron will respond in the Commons.
Will it
Editorial Wednesday 30 January 2013: Why NHS chief executive Sir David Nicholson is the new Justin Timberlake
NHS Comrade In Chief Sir David Nicholson outed himself as a one-man Salt 'n'
Pepa [http://www.youtube.
Editorial Tuesday 29 January 2013: Lord Owen's googly and Coalition unity
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the Parliamentary water, a big
beast resurfaces.
Lord David
Editorial Monday 28 January 2013: The clinical confusion and democratic deficit in healthcare reconfiguration
On Saturday, I saw that Enfield North MP Nick de Bois (a Conservative) had
published an open letter on his
The Maynard Doctrine: Why are managers so dumb?
Health economist Professor Alan Maynard queries why healthcare managers appear
unwilling or unable to learn from history and evidence.
Non-clinical
Editorial Thursday 24 January 2013: Text of Andy Burnham's speech at Labour health policy review launch, Kings Fund
From the Labour Party website
[http://www.labour.org.uk/andy-burnhams-speech-to-the-kings-fund-whole-person-care,2013-01-24]
'Whole-Person Care' A One Nation approach
Editorial Thursday 24 January 2013: Before thoughts on Labour's health policy review launch
The Mascara Kid, also known as Labour’s shadow health secretary Andy Burnham,
will give details of his party’s
Editorial Tuesday 15 January 2013: Fixing low nurse staffing with the old 'one-two'
There has been considerable debate about nurse staffing levels, with the
Telegraph story from the weekend drawing together CQC assessments