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Nov
02

Editorial Monday 31 October 2011: Liberation from bandage - Health Secretary Andrew Lansley vs. the RCN on nurse downbanding

The Secretary Of State For Health has a way with letters, if not with words. Well, he does if the
4 min read
Oct
31

The Maynard Doctrine: Now for some real reform, Mr Lansley

Health economist Professor Alan Maynard greatly increases his chances of a knighthood with calls for the NHS Information Centre to
4 min read
Oct
27

Editorial Thursday 27 October 2011: Hansard of Labour's opposition day health debate

The Hansard text of Labour's opposition day debate on NHS reform [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201011/
110 min read
Oct
25

Editorial Tuesday 25 October 2011: To catch a falling knife

It has long been clear that the Health And Social Care Bill and its associated White Paper and policy development
3 min read
Oct
25

Editorial Wednesday 19 October 2011: The Thoughts Of Chairman Mal

The below quotes are extracts from NHS Commissioning Board chair Professor Malcolm Grant's pre-confirmation health select committee
49 min read
Oct
22

Editorial Friday 21 October 2011: EXCLUSIVE DH writes value of its shareholding in Dr Foster Intelligence down by £3 million

The DH Annual Accounts 2010-11 [http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/Publicationsandstatistics/Publications/PublicationsPolicyAndGuidance/DH_129873] is a compelling
2 min read
Oct
22

Editorial Saturday 22 October 2011: Health Policy Intelligence 29 - Chairman Mal: “The Bill is completely unintelligible"

Health Policy Intelligence is our weekly subscription-based analysis service. The new issue, '“The Bill is completely unintelligible” - Chairman
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Oct
22

Editorial Thursday 20 October 2011: RCGP chair Dr Clare Gerada speech to RCGP conference transcript

"Like blood, healthcare is too precious, intimate and corruptible to entrust to the market" - Woolhandler & Himmelstein, '
8 min read
Oct
21

Guest editorial Friday 21 October 2011: Why the Secretary Of State role change matters

This guest editorial from Irwin Brown of the Socialist Health Association considers the historical context of the Secretary Of State
3 min read
Oct
21

Editorial Thursday 20 October 2011: A deal in the Lords

A deal has been done in the Lords. ...................................................................... Click here for details of 'NCB chair to give Comrade Sir
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