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Jun
18

Guest editorial Thursday 18 June 2009: Mike Farrar on innovation

As the first Healthcare Innovation Expo [http://www.healthcareinnovationexpo.com/] opens today, this guest editorial from Mike Farrar, chief executive
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Jun
16

Editor's blog Tuesday 16 June 2009: the post-Confed rush - faith in the BMA or the BBC?

A quick one, more later as workload does not abate. The BMA has issues the following press statement: Responding to
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Jun
10

Editor's blog 10 June 2009: financial futures for the NHS

Regular readers will know that we have been banging on about the impending financial problems for the NHS pretty much
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Jun
09

Editor's blog 9 June 2009: new Health Policy Today and feature on a commissioning collaboration under FESC

Good afternoon. As I am psychically preparing myself for the cross-London walk to get my train lto Liverpool for
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Jun
09

Breaking down tribal barriers: the Ashton, Leigh and Wigan PCT commissioning collaboration with Tribal PLC (part 1 of 4)

Derek Felton, MD of Tribal Health Commissioning and Ashton Leigh and Wigan PCT’s chief executive Peter Rowe explain to
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Jun
09

9th February 2009: Guest editorial - Matthew Swindells on the recession and the NHS

Professor Matthew Swindells follows his recent interview for HPI [http://www.healthpolicyinsight.com/?q=node/259] with a column looking
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Jun
09

Back to Griffiths and management basics - manage the money, manage the medics: Health Policy Today 9 June 2009

Tom Smith, associate director of Health Policy Insight and chief executive of the British Society for Gastroenterology, looks at the
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Jun
07

Editor's blog 7 June 2009: Upstream at last? Burnham on public health

Interviewed by The Guardian, new health secretary Andy Burnham has suggested that prevention of lifestyle-associated ill-health [http://www.
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Jun
05

Editor's blog 5 June 2009: from health to home office - Alan Johnson is gone, Andy Burnham is back

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Alan  Johnson has been moved to the Home Office. He has been an effective
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Jun
05

Editor's blog 5 June 2009: the end of the pier for Gordon Brown

Health Policy Insight associate director Tom Smith has written an entertaining and insightful essay about Labour's leadership crisis
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