Cowper’s Cut 409: People who need people
The appointment of Danny Mortimer as the Department For Health But Social Care’s and NHS England’s new director-general
Cowper’s Cut 408: NFA
There have been no hugely significant developments in English health policy and politics this past couple of weeks, so I’
Cowper’s Cut 407: The unbearable triteness of Streeting
“I don’t think anyone’s really covered themselves in glory in this dispute.”
Secretary Of State For Health But
Cowper’s Cut 404: 2025’s Catch-22 of English health policy and politics - action on fiscal balance, or the RTT backlog?
“After last year’s general election was called, one hedge fund commissioned detailed research on Labour … who Labour’s MPs
Cowper’s Cut 403: It’s a big mess, you say?
“In Whitehall we were very worried about the promises they (Labour) made before the election on not raising taxes because
Cowper’s Cut 402: Can’t they both lose?
On the one hand, we have the BMA resident doctors committee pursuing the chimera of the Dolphin “principle” of The
Cowper’s Cut 401: ‘Resident doctors revolting? Try this one weird trick: petulance!’
Petulance is never a great quality in a person: nor is it in Secretary Of State For Health But Social
Cowper’s Cut 400: When is a choice not a choice? When it’s another vintage week for Team Milburn-Streeting
“When the PM and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care published the NHS 10-Year Plan on 3 July
