Health Service Journal
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Commissioning board's funding formula move was not 'political', says Dalton
18-Dec-2012
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Hunt promises Francis recommendations will not add to bureaucracy
28-Nov-2012
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Patients should pay for 'lifestyle' diseases - Tory MP
27-Nov-2012
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ANALYSED: The rollout of NHS 111
27-Nov-2012
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Accountability probe could lead to regulation for managers
9-Oct-2012
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Hunt backs 'simple and short' NHS mandate
9-Oct-2012
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Health minister claims MPs becoming more 'responsible' about reconfiguration
8-Oct-2012
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Hunt cautious on NHS spending plans
4-Oct-2012
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New health ministers' portfolios unveiled
17-Sep-2012
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Struggling FTs may face insolvency regime in 2013-14 - Hay
7-Sep-2012
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New secretary of state faces a bulging in-tray
5-Sep-2012
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'Dear Jeremy, no new initiatives, please'
5-Sep-2012
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Reshuffle 2012 latest: live discussion
4-Sep-2012
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Jeremy Hunt replaces Andrew Lansley as health secretary
4-Sep-2012
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Exclusive: CCP research suggests competition improves hospital services
19-Jul-2012
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NHS spending vows 'lie in tatters'
18-Jul-2012
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Competition panel to probe referral management
11-Jul-2012
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NHS may need to reduce range of free health services after 2015, IFS warns
4-Jul-2012
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Milburn: 'tragedy' reform policies making enemy of private sector
20-Jun-2012
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Social enterprises face losing core contracts
30-May-2012
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'Lansley is right to say that age trumps poverty'
17-May-2012
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'The reforms could be the coalition's poll tax'
3-May-2012
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Labour targets NHS reforms in local elections
3-Apr-2012
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Regulator's dual role still unclear
28-Mar-2012
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Doctors to take on coalition MPs at next election
19-Mar-2012
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Two thousand campaigners rally against Health Bill
8-Mar-2012
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Government action on health 'brave', says Cameron
5-Mar-2012
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Lib Dems seek further Health Bill amendments
27-Feb-2012
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Exclusive: PM reveals government's four NHS commitments
20-Feb-2012
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Lansley remains defiant as pressure grows over competition
15-Feb-2012
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Conservative ministers 'ring alarm bell' over NHS reforms
10-Feb-2012
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Competitive tendering will be ‘as important’ as any qualified provider
18-Jan-2012
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Amended private patient income cap 'will have little impact'
4-Jan-2012
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NHS private income cap 'to be lifted'
28-Dec-2011
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Sally Gainsbury: shifting the goalposts on NHS spending
29-Nov-2011
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Lansley's 'shining example' forced to deny rationing claims
6-Oct-2011
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Lansley: I have fought 'misinformation and misrepresentation' over reforms
4-Oct-2011
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Unison 'will not campaign' against all reconfigurations
4-Oct-2011
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Government sets out limits of Health Bill compromise
3-Oct-2011
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Reforms will curtail access to information, say campaigners
6-Sep-2011
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Public lose trust in Conservatives on health
23-Jun-2011
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Lansley: 'We want to take people with us'
16-Jun-2011
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The government shouldn't simply leave the past behind
16 June 2011
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Consortia should have governing bodies, says Future Forum
13-Jun-2011
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The government's failure to justify reform has left the public short of options
9 June 2011
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Monitor duty to support integration of care
7-Jun-2011
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Lansley ready to modify reforms
2-Jun-2011
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Blood service looks set to remain in house
24-May-2011
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Study lays bare 'exaggeration' of rise in NHS managers
18-May-2011
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Cameron defends NHS reforms
16-May-2011
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We will block reforms without concessions - Clegg
9-May-2011
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Exclusive: McKinsey called in to advise PM on NHS reforms
5-May-2011
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'Without evidence, the rhetorical reforms are irrelevant at best'
27-Apr-2011
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Government's crusade against red tape potentially 'damaging' to equalities - NHSE
20-Apr-2011
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Nurses pass vote of no confidence in Lansley
13-Apr-2011
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Lord Howe: 'Unsustainable' NHS needs reforms
7-Apr-2011
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Miliband attacks PM on NHS reform
4-Apr-2011
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Peer warns of upper house opposition to Health Bill
31-Mar-2011
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Government has not done enough to prevent price competition - Confed
31 March 2011
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NHS North Lancashire director warns reforms could 'fragment' public health workforce
29-Mar-2011
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Budget forecast sees Cameron's NHS pledge challenged
25-Mar-2011
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Lansley switches to 'any qualified provider'
24-Mar-2011
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Community action in the NHS is quietly building the Big Society
24 March 2011
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Funding formula change boosts South
24 March 2011
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Labour tables amendments to planned Monitor role
17 March 2011
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Lib Dem MPs oppose health reforms
8-Mar-2011
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Reforms 'will turn clock back to the 1930s'
7-Mar-2011
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Burns: London A&Es may not be 'designated'
1-Mar-2011
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Can value-based drug pricing deliver a 'postcode lottery' alternative?
24 February 2011
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Media Watch: letters from David Cameron
24 February 2011
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Your Humble Servant: A twit tweets
24 February 2011
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Unions' fury at PM privatisation plans
22-Feb-2011
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Cameron unveils privatisation drive
21-Feb-2011
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Bill Moyes: the reform agenda presents a massive opportunity
17 February 2011
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Cally Bann
17 February 2011
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Clarity needed on Monitor accountability, MPs told
17 February 2011
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Competition can work, but only with the right tactics
17 February 2011
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Shake-up opposed by Lansley gets green light
17 February 2011
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Michael White: somwhere to escape the cuts
10 February 2011
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NHS reforms 'need patient voice'
8-Feb-2011
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Exclusive: Lib Dem MPs closer to opposition on health reform
4-Feb-2011
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Lanlsey food regulation plans questioned
4-Feb-2011
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Government launches £400m talk therapy strategy
3 February 2011
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Is a narrative for complex health reform impossible?
3 February 2011
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Michael White: opposition's political artillery fire rings hollow
3 February 2011
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PCT overspending sparks fresh efficiency fears
3 February 2011
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Lansley insists 'risky' reforms are vital
31-Jan-2011
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Reforms are evolution not revolution, insists Cameron
31-Jan-2011
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King's Fund challenges health reform claims
28-Jan-2011
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Michael White: like a civil war, the Health Bill has divided political families
27 January 2011
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Watch: Andrew Lansley at HSJ's 'Delivering a New Approach to Public Health' conference
25-Jan-2011
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Bill may open up bank lending market to NHS hospitals
25-Jan-2011
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The NHS might be being rewired, but its electricity runs to much the same effect
24-Jan-2011
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What happens if the health reforms work?
24-Jan-2011
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Department of Health: 'Staff may lose focus on patients during reforms'
20-Jan-2011
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'Evolutionary' Health and Social Care Bill launched
19-Jan-2011
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'We all know what’s wrong with the NHS'
19-Jan-2011
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US health giant Humana to pull out of UK
18-Jan-2011
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Cameron steps in to defend health reforms
17-Jan-2011
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Quitters to sign contracts in smoking cessation scheme
6 January 2011
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Care minister taped criticising coalition partners
23-Dec-2010
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Lansley confirms Maidstone to close maternity unit
22-Dec-2010
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More criminals will get psychiatric help
17 December 2010
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Unions claim NHS reforms are 'badly timed vanity project'
15-Dec-2010
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Private sector permitted to employ 'two tier' workforce
14-Dec-2010
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Maternity units may close, despite pre election pledges
30-Nov-2010
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Ali Parsa: the NHS must learn to put quality ahead of price
26-Nov-2010
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Our lives are in the cancer detectives’ hands
19-Nov-2010
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MPs want power to scrutinise DH spending plans in detail
17-Nov-2010
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Stephen Dorrell: the ‘main game’ is delivering efficiency
17-Nov-2010
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What Dorrell says matters, and his message to the NHS is clear
17-Nov-2010
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Government backtracks to hand maternity to GPs
8-Nov-2010
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Labour challenges NHS funding claim
8-Nov-2010
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Concern over rate of PCT talent drain
2-Nov-2010
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Managers divided over pensions changes
28 October 2010
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NHS facing £6bn shortfall - Kings Fund
26-Oct-2010
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Cost of pensions spirals by £6,000 a year
25-Oct-2010
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NHS London makes appointment to first set of merged PCTs
21 October 2010
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Chancellor issues jobs and pensions threat
20-Oct-2010
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DH turns a blind eye to working time rules
14 October 2010
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Lansley plays down 'scale and pace' concerns over GP commissioning
12-Oct-2010
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Lansley confirms summary care record roll-out will proceed
11-Oct-2010
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Lansley warned on 'disenfranchised' salaried GPs
8-Oct-2010
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'Lansley needs to make the intellectual case for PCT upheaval'
7 October 2010
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The coalition’s honeymoon is in danger of being called off
7 October 2010
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Lansley gives PCTs more cash but defends their abolition
5-Oct-2010
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Milton rejects claim that NHS reforms are 'weak link' in government policy
5-Oct-2010
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Lansley warns Tories to brace for unpopularity
5-Oct-2010
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Trusts should be paid to employ overseas doctors
4-Oct-2010
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Blog outlines Ed Miliband's views on NHS targets and PFI hospitals
30 September 2010
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Early cancer diagnosis could save lives
30 September 2010
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Unison welcomes 'positive indication' on white paper legal challenge
23-Sep-2010
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'A centre-left party in a centre-right coalition needs to tread carefully'
23 September 2010
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Public health needs a long vigil
23 September 2010
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'Time to consider the benefits and flaws of the single minded pursuit of targets'
23 September 2010
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NHS London revives Queen Mary's Sidcup closure plans amid patient safety concerns
22-Sep-2010
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HealthWatch must have no monopoly
22-Sep-2010
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Health Hotel reopens for 2010
16 September 2010
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RCN fears ‘dumbing down’ health visits
15-Sep-2010
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London in talks over PCT mergers
15-Sep-2010
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Nicholson steps up reform with radical savings move
15-Sep-2010
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Blair watch
9 September 2010
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NHS Direct staff bid for role in 111 line
2 September 2010
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GP largesse alarms Lansley’s colleagues
26 August 2010
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GPs pose £2bn threat to commissioning budget
26 August 2010
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NHS spending debate focuses on the wrong type of consultant
26 August 2010
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Alarm bells sound as financial scrutiny falls victim to the cuts
19 August 2010
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'As silly season stories go, Milburn's appointment was at least a genuine fact'
19 August 2010
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Think tank questions feasibility of planned NHS cuts
19 August 2010
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'We all know NHS change will keep coming - the trick is to adapt'
19 August 2010
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'How is the state going to conscript GPs?'
12 August 2010
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'La la Lansley has abolished the people who monitor us'
12 August 2010
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Milton’s would-be milk snatch
12 August 2010
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Steve Field on public health and milky u-turns
12 August 2010
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World class commissioning: PCTs raise the bar in final assurance test
12 August 2010
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The government’s plan for the NHS: the health white paper analysed
6-Aug-2010
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A nervous kind of NHS reorganisation
5 August 2010
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Is this the end of the road for PCTs?
5 August 2010
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Under the radar guidance ends hospital closure moratorium
5 August 2010
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Foundation trust proposals raise tough borrowing question
29 July 2010
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Michael White: Lansley's five priorities for the NHS
29 July 2010
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Uncertainty still dogs PCTs during transfer of power
29 July 2010
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NHS democracy proposals unveiled
22-Jul-2010
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Answering the NHS's £14bn productivity question
22 July 2010
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Known unknowns form the white paper’s core
22 July 2010
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Media Watch: eye-watering, mouth-watering NHS cash
22 July 2010
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Michael White: the cancer target
22 July 2010
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Sir David praises 'heroic' PCT and SHA managers
22 July 2010
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Your Humble Servant: Going La La
22 July 2010
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Hard-nosed Lansley will be no ‘softie’ in negotiations
21-Jul-2010
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Lansley refuses to rule out GP pay rise
21-Jul-2010
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HSJ webcast - white paper major challenge for PCT management
19-Jul-2010
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Decision on cancer target 'will be down to NHS commissioning board'
15-Jul-2010
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Cally Bann: GPs are the masters of our destiny
15 July 2010
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Departing NHS London chair hits out at Lansley
15 July 2010
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GPs and QIPP: is there a doctor on board?
15 July 2010
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Media Watch: obesity and public health
15 July 2010
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Tories’ NHS vision poses a screening programme test
15 July 2010
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Consultants criticise white paper's lack of acute focus
14-Jul-2010
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Board will have power to assign GPs to consortia
14-Jul-2010
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White paper timeline
14-Jul-2010
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GPs refuse to be Lansley's 'whipping boys'
14-Jul-2010
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All new blood makes up health committee
14-Jul-2010
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Managers have been unfairly served by the rushed reforms
13-Jul-2010
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NHS staff to find out if their jobs are at risk by September
13-Jul-2010
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Exclusive survey: HSJ readers unenthused by white paper
13-Jul-2010
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White paper gives NHS board right to stipulate PBC membership
12-Jul-2010
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Government warned reform plans will 'turn NHS upside down'
12-Jul-2010
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Coalition hands public health to councils
12-Jul-2010
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Public health directors move to local authorities
12-Jul-2010
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HSJ snap survey: how will the white paper affect you?
12-Jul-2010
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Lansley: 'no job left for PCTs'
12-Jul-2010
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NHS blueprint due today
12-Jul-2010
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Weak evidence supporting GP commissioning plan - Civitas
12-Jul-2010
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Accountability shake-up planned for public services
8-Jul-2010
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DH forced to rethink NHS vision
8 July 2010
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It’s public health, Jamie, but not as we know it…
8 July 2010
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Michael White: libertarians and public health
8 July 2010
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Trusts admit emergency patients at last minute
8 July 2010
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DH says reform 'proceeding' despite doubts
5-Jul-2010
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Has Lansley called time on falling NHS waiting lists?
1-Jul-2010
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Minister visits hospital at centre of A&E reconfiguration row
1 July 2010
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Stephen Eames on GPs in the hotseat
1 July 2010
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Your Humble Servant: Handy Andy
1 July 2010
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Lansley must keep information flowing while NHS targets ebb away
24 June 2010
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Media Watch: public sector pensions
24 June 2010
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Michael White on hospital reconfigurations
24 June 2010
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Why the NHS should devote 5 per cent of its budget to public health
24 June 2010
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Andrew Lansley challenges a decade of NHS spending
23-Jun-2010
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Government must heed restructuring lessons, says Confed
23-Jun-2010
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Operating framework: management costs to be slashed by £220m this year
21-Jun-2010
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Tees hospital project axed in government spending review
17-Jun-2010
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'Don't doubt the government’s commitment to radical NHS reform'
17 June 2010
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Dorrell chairs health committee
17 June 2010
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Increasing NHS efficiency: it's time to get tough
17 June 2010
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First test to Lansley's new reconfiguration policy
16-Jun-2010
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NHS London loses another three board members
15-Jun-2010
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Revised operating framework to pave way for abolition of waiting targets
11-Jun-2010
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A&E waiting time targets face axe
10-Jun-2010
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Dangers of putting GPs in charge outweigh the rewards
10 June 2010
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Hard budgets for GPs – profit or productivity?
10 June 2010
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Michael White: the case for devolving power
10 June 2010
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PCTs to lose responsibility for GPs
10 June 2010
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Predictions on the new government's next moves
10 June 2010
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Lansley outlines NHS plans in first public speech
8-Jun-2010
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Lansley: readmissions move is to drive integration
8-Jun-2010
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Former health secretary fights nurse, dentist and FT critic to chair health committee
8-Jun-2010
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Hospitals to face financial penalties for readmitting patients
8-Jun-2010
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Deficit reduction impact will be enormous, warns PM
7-Jun-2010
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Michael White: Richard Sykes' resignation
3 June 2010
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Top board members leave NHS London
3 June 2010
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Monitor chair wants FTs off public balance sheet
2-Jun-2010
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McKinsey report: unthinkable solutions set scene for NHS cuts
2-Jun-2010
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Second London SHA board member resigns
27-May-2010
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20 questions the coalition must nail if its agenda is to succeed
27 May 2010
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BMA questions 'costly venture' of removing practice boundaries
27 May 2010
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Department of Health in-year costs under pressure
27 May 2010
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London SHA chair resigns
27-May-2010
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Long term condition services inefficient due to poor design
27 May 2010
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NHS should focus on outcomes, not targets - Lansley
27 May 2010
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Paul Corrigan on the new NHS value for money
27 May 2010
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Will NHS building plans stay on the drawing board?
27 May 2010
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Andrew Lansley's letter to Sir Richard Sykes
26-May-2010
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Thousands of jobs at risk as strategic health authorities face axe
26-May-2010
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HSJ exclusive: SHAs to be abolished by 2012
24-May-2010
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Department of Health spared immediate spending cuts
24-May-2010
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NHS 'facing significant change' - Confed
24-May-2010
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Government plans health legislation, leak suggests
24-May-2010
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Lansley points to staff-owned FTs
21-May-2010
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Lansley: NHS must review reconfiguration plans
21-May-2010
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Quangos to be slashed and administration cut
20-May-2010
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No Department of Public Health in coalition agreement
20-May-2010
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Coalition combines NHS policies: Tory competition with Lib Dem local democracy
20-May-2010
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NHS announcements from the coalition document
20-May-2010
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Dave Prentis warns that NHS cuts will equal conflict
20-May-2010
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Coalition document sets out raft of NHS reforms
20-May-2010
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Andrew Lansley's meeting with DH staff
20 May 2010
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Cameron's bonus cap exempts many NHS managers on top salaries
20 May 2010
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Coalition health policy: all action on the united front
20 May 2010
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Dare one step further and keep Lansley in post for the full term
20 May 2010
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Lansley to slash NHS management costs
20 May 2010
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Managers welcome Burstow
20 May 2010
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Michael White: the new Lib-Con government
20 May 2010
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PCT manager costs vary widely
20 May 2010
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PCT tells patients the cost of their care and services
20 May 2010
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Warning on hidden NHS spending cuts
20 May 2010
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Lansley confirms London reconfiguration halted
19-May-2010
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Lansley calls a halt to Darzi in London
19-May-2010
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Will Hutton to lead public sector pay inquiry
17-May-2010
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Former nurse Anne Milton given health minister job
14-May-2010
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Simon Burns
14-May-2010
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Two junior health minister posts announced
13-May-2010
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Lansley promises real terms NHS budget increases and greater say for clinicians over reconfiguration
13-May-2010
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Andrew Lansley outlines NHS ambitions
13-May-2010
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Concern over safety of £1.7bn set aside for 'non-recurrent' NHS spending
13-May-2010
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Andrew Lansley sets out priorities for NHS
12-May-2010
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NHS Confed welcomes Andrew Lansley's appointment
12-May-2010
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Andrew Lansley welcomed by NHS professionals
12-May-2010
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Lansley must focus on prevention and productivity - King's Fund
12-May-2010
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NHS budget will increase in real terms, coalition document confirms
12-May-2010
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Coalition’s uncertain future threatens NHS renewal
12-May-2010
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David Cameron becomes prime minister
12-May-2010
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Controversial London reform left on knife-edge
12-May-2010
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Foundation reform would need early push from government
12-May-2010
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New government must give rapid clarity on community service plans
12-May-2010
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Andrew Lansley to be health secretary
11-May-2010
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Conservative manifesto
10-May-2010
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Gary Belfield to leave DH
10-May-2010
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Leaders inch closer to Lib-Con deal
10-May-2010
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Election 2010: how to survive the calm after the storm
7-May-2010
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Warwickshire result casts doubt on NHS reconfiguration proposals
7-May-2010
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MP who branded hospital downgrade 'barking mad' returned
7-May-2010
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Health figures to enter new parliament
7-May-2010
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Burnley A&E campaigner loses seat
7-May-2010
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Conservative who decried regional reconfiguration wins Ipswich
7-May-2010
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General hospital at heart of three-way battle in Watford
7-May-2010
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MP who fought reconfiguration returned
7-May-2010
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Campaigning doctor loses seat
7-May-2010
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Tories have 'first right' to form government, says Clegg
7-May-2010
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Tory health team hold seats
7-May-2010
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Tories accuse Labour over mixed sex wards
4-May-2010
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David Cameron insists cuts won't hit frontline NHS
4-May-2010
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Parties agree on need to tell patients about NHS service costs
30-Apr-2010
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Andrew Jones on the rise of the health consumer
29 April 2010
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Experts issue cancer care election challenge
26-Apr-2010
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Norman Lamb interview: the Liberal Democrats' health policy priorities
23-Apr-2010
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Tories call for locally sourced NHS hospital food
23-Apr-2010
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Election 2010: fight for marginal puts hospitals in the hot seat
22 April 2010
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Leaders clash over healthcare at general election debate
16-Apr-2010
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Unsure which party will be best for the NHS?
15-Apr-2010
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PCTs pave the way for GP cash budgets in 2011-12
15 April 2010
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Tories warned on GP commissioning
15 April 2010
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BMA cautious over Tory NHS plans
14-Apr-2010
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Labour and Tories set out health plans to woo electorate
14-Apr-2010
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Conservatives launch election manifesto
13-Apr-2010
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The politicians want your vote!
13 April 2010
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David Cameron to guarantee GP access
12-Apr-2010
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Tories to slash public sector pay
9-Apr-2010
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Ones to watch: the 2010 Conservative intake
8-Apr-2010
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Flimsy electoral one-liners must make way for realistic policies
8 April 2010
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King's Fund accuses Tories over cancer drug promise
6-Apr-2010
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Labour accused of failing to match Tory commitment
31-Mar-2010
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Andy Jones on defining NHS quality
31 March 2010
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David Kerr: health policy just got personal
31 March 2010
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Tories to plug £6bn NI hole by cutting waste
29-Mar-2010
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Burnham, Lamb and Lansley clash in health debate
24-Mar-2010
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At last – your chance to write a manifesto
10-Mar-2010
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David Cameron pledges radical cuts from day one
8-Mar-2010
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Lansley urges OFT to investigate preferred provider case
5-Mar-2010
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NHS market reforms are not linked with better care
3-Mar-2010
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‘Blairite’ policy champion joins Tories as an adviser
1-Mar-2010
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Conservatives pledge autumn spending cuts
26-Feb-2010
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Tories outline hospital efficiency plans
26-Feb-2010
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Acute trusts could pay for post discharge care
24-Feb-2010
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Alan Maynard: could the Tories give PCTs bite?
18 February 2010
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Unions rubbish Tory co-op plans
16-Feb-2010
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Tories sketch out public sector co-ops
15-Feb-2010
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Elderly care row escalates
15-Feb-2010
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David Cameron vows to publish details of NHS contracts
11-Feb-2010
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Andrew Lansley points to joint powers in public health
11 February 2010
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Tories: no council control of public health budgets
11-Feb-2010
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Tories pledge to slash hospital readmissions
1-Feb-2010
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Paul Corrigan on Tory policies vs Tory politics
28 January 2010
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Tory reform 'won't be derailed by debt worries'
21-Jan-2010
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Michael White on Tory health policy
21 January 2010
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David Cameron asked to justify Care UK donation
19-Jan-2010
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Tories pledge to cut spending immediately
15-Jan-2010
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Andy Burnham rages at Tory ‘about-turn’ on funding
14 January 2010
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Tories would apply tariff to end of life care
14 January 2010
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Your Humble Servant: manifest nonsense
14 January 2010
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Tories to focus on illness prevention
13-Jan-2010
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Abolishing NHS targets will reduce need for managers, David Cameron says
11-Jan-2010
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John Deffenbaugh asks what next for foundation trusts
7 January 2010
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Michael White on the Conservatives' election campaign
7 January 2010
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NHS at centre of Tories’ election campaign
7 January 2010
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Tories target deprived areas in public health reform
7 January 2010
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Tories’ tempered pledges show the effect of political realities
7 January 2010
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Cameron: 'Tories are the party of the NHS'
5-Jan-2010
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Cameron steals New Labour's clothes
4-Jan-2010
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Conservatives to divert NHS resources to deprived areas
4-Jan-2010
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Tory pledge on NHS targets might not hit the spot
10 December 2009
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Osborne attacks Darling pledge to increase spending on frontline services
9-Dec-2009
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Treasury prepares cutback plans
3 December 2009
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Public sector waste 'costs £60bn'
27-Nov-2009
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Tories pledge maternity support
26-Nov-2009
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Conservative win could kill local NHS shake-up plans
26 November 2009
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Pragmatism versus populism will prove a tough test for the Tories
26 November 2009
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Tories pledge rapid emergency budget
23-Nov-2009
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Ex-NHS boss backs Tory reforms
20-Nov-2009
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Andrew Lansley warns against ‘chilling’ preferred provider policy
11-Nov-2009
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David Cameron pulls together threads on health policy
5 November 2009
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NHS managers to back Labour as job fears focus their minds
5 November 2009
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BAMM welcomes David Cameron's plans for the NHS
4-Nov-2009
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David Cameron sets out Tory NHS vision
2-Nov-2009
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Tories pledge marginal pricing under PbR tariff
28-Oct-2009
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Hard cash makes Tory policy a soft target
22 October 2009
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Media Watch: News of the World becomes preferred provider
22 October 2009
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Tories need clear vision and a stronger message on health
22 October 2009
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Tory plan could give GPs interest bonanza
22 October 2009
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Health check shows NHS is not focusing on quality - Andrew Lansley
15-Oct-2009
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Michael White on Tory worries
15 October 2009
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Stephen Dorrell calls on Andrew Lansley to make his vision clear
15 October 2009
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GP commissioning shows little sign of life - David Colin-Thomé
14-Oct-2009
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Pay freeze sparks fears over nurse staffing levels
13 October 2009
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Tories clarify Osborne's pension cap and pay freeze
12-Oct-2009
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Former Tory health secretary calls for more 'sunlight' in Andrew Lansley's NHS vision
8-Oct-2009
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Andrew Lansley and NHS managers must face hard truths about cuts
8 October 2009
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Andrew Lansley on a Conservative recipe for NHS reform
8 October 2009
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NHS admin must be slashed by £1.5bn
8 October 2009
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CQC warns against Conservative cuts
7-Oct-2009
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Elderly care is set to be election battleground
7-Oct-2009
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Public sector pay freeze threat from all sides
7-Oct-2009
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Andrew Lansley pledges to slash NHS bureaucracy
5-Oct-2009
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Foundation trust de-authorisation rules 'window dressing'
1-Oct-2009
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Can the Conservatives mix cutting and caring?
1 October 2009
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Monitor: foundation trust approval process ‘has saved NHS millions’
24 September 2009
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NHS job cut warning: a 1 per cent pay increase equals 10,000 jobs
24 September 2009
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Andy Burnham told to 'take care' over paying for quality
18-Sep-2009
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Lansley: NHS growth will be much lower than under Thatcher
10-Sep-2009
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NHS 'not ready' for swine flu pandemic - Tories
8-Sep-2009
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Tory linked to private health firm
7-Sep-2009
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NHS staff benefits: for the chop?
4-Sep-2009
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John Redwood on NHS efficiency
3 September 2009
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Media Watch: nurses, hospital food and cricket
3 September 2009
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McKinsey have plotted a course, NHS managers must lead through it
2-Sep-2009
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£10 GP charge idea sparks Tory row
28-Aug-2009
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David Cameron urged to clarify mental health plans
27 August 2009
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Media Watch: sick leave row
27 August 2009
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'Organic' reduction in PCTs under Tories
27 August 2009
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Patient records: jokes about doctors’ bad handwriting are no longer funny
27 August 2009
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Your Humble Servant on the future of NHS technology
27 August 2009
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NHS maternity services overstretched, say Tories
26-Aug-2009
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NHS row fails to dent Tory support
25-Aug-2009
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A third say no party could run NHS
24-Aug-2009
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Tories back private healthcare plans
24-Aug-2009
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Tories 'back pedalling' on NHS - Unison
21-Aug-2009
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Darzi's old fashioned defence of the NHS
20 August 2009
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Michael White on US healthcare and NHS politics
20 August 2009
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A third say no party could run NHS
18-Aug-2009
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Tory NHS would be 'biggest quango in the world', Andy Burnham claims
18-Aug-2009
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Anti-NHS row MEP 'should lose whip'
17-Aug-2009
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David Cameron defends NHS after MEP slur
14-Aug-2009
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NHS admin staff costing PCTs £1.2bn, say Tories
13-Aug-2009
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Confed warns Tory IT plans must save on costs
13 August 2009
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Simon Stevens on an NHS budget showdown
13 August 2009
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Tories pledge health service reform
11-Aug-2009
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Put NHS medical records online, say Tories
10-Aug-2009
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Tories 'planning NHS cutbacks'
3-Aug-2009
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Michael White: The Tories don't have it in the bag yet
30 July 2009
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Conservatives call for more Tamiflu collection points
28-Jul-2009
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GPs could hand commissioning to private firms under Tories
16 July 2009
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The tripartite leadership must be debated
16 July 2009
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Care for elderly 'not good enough'
9-Jul-2009
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Concerns over CQC costs spark 'bonfire of the quangos' scrutiny
9 July 2009
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Michael White: on patient safety and savvy spending
9 July 2009
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Our mission is clear: to help our readers
9 July 2009
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Reality chips away at NHS's gold-plated pension scheme
9 July 2009
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Tories claim 'Google health records' are speculation
7-Jul-2009
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Tories to scrutinise Monitor and CQC in plans to slash quangos
6-Jul-2009
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Unions warn that public sector pay cuts could spark strikes
6-Jul-2009
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Stock up on painkillers. The Tories are coming.
3-Jul-2009
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Lifestyle messages confusing, says Public Health Commission
2-Jul-2009
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Building Britain's Future hints at threat to SHAs
2 July 2009
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Foundation trust brand carries can for blunders
2 July 2009
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Michael White: on Bercow, the Autism Bill and politicians doing good
2 July 2009
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Monitor accused of 'sharp elbowing' the CQC
2 July 2009
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Paul Corrigan: the future of foundation trusts
2 July 2009
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Tories plan 'enhanced' Monitor role
2 July 2009
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Lansley’s devil is in his detail
1-Jul-2009
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Protecting health budget 'a mistake' - public services watchdog
1-Jul-2009
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Lansley says pay should reflect need to 'recruit and retain'
1-Jul-2009
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NHS managers worried by budget cuts call for early pay talks
18 June 2009
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Plan for cuts, David Nicholson warns NHS Confed conference
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham refuses to match Conservative promises on spending
11-Jun-2009
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Concerns NHS could be challenged under EU competition law
11 June 2009
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Former DH adviser warns NHS funding shortfall could run to billions
11 June 2009
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Lansley's sums
10-Jun-2009
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Start NHS pay talks now, Steve Barnett urges
10-Jun-2009
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Tories will increase NHS budget, Andrew Lansley says
10-Jun-2009
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Steve Barnett says it’s 'make or break' for the NHS
10-Jun-2009
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David Nicholson warns NHS: 'all bets are off'
4-Jun-2009
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Michael White on the big split over ISTCs
4 June 2009
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Tories would get tougher on public health realities
4 June 2009
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Fear not: Tories are more afraid of you than you of them
3-Jun-2009
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Andrew Lansley attacks Alan Johnson
29-May-2009
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Conservatives promise to axe dentists' contract
19-May-2009
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Tories propose junior nurse NHS board members
18-May-2009
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Conservatives outline nursing policy for the NHS
13-May-2009
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Tories jump the gun
30 April 2009
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Conservatives to let patients choose individual consultant
23 April 2009
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Health observatories dampen plans for commissioning umbrella body
9 April 2009
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How to use patient stories to inspire change in the NHS
26 March 2009
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Conservatives call for action on blood recommendations
24-Feb-2009
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Andrew Lansley urges public loans for capital projects
18-Feb-2009
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Maternity closures increasing, say Conservatives
9-Feb-2009
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Conservatives highlight NHS litigation cost increase
6-Feb-2009
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Andrew Lansley keeps health role in Tory reshuffle
19-Jan-2009
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Media Watch: Andrew Lansley's recession comments
4-Dec-2008
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Andrew Lansley MP
13-Nov-2008
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Conservatives promise to speed up drug access
3-Nov-2008
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Bed occupancy linked to hospital infections - Conservatives
24-Oct-2008
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Andrew Lansley points finger at ministers over patient safety
9-Oct-2008
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Andrew Lansley pledges to double the count of single rooms
2-Oct-2008
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Q&A: Andrew Lansley on the single-room promise
2-Oct-2008
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Tories: Labour using NHS money for votes
2-Oct-2008
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Tory blueprint is light on detail as Lansley prepares for power
2-Oct-2008
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Andrew Lansley wins strong support from NHS managers
25-Sep-2008
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Andrew Lansley's recent statement on public health
25-Sep-2008
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Andrew Lansley backs value-based drug pricing
18-Sep-2008
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Lap dog Lansley does public health
4-Sep-2008
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Conservatives plan to step up councils' role in health
4-Sep-2008
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Lansley boosts councils' role in public health
1-Sep-2008
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Conservatives unveil public health proposals
27-Aug-2008
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More than 100,000 operations cancelled, Conservatives say
21-Aug-2008
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NHS dental charges up by 22 per cent, Conservatives say
14-Aug-2008
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NHS wards infested with vermin, Conservatives claim
6-Aug-2008
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Conservatives will support parts of Darzi review
3-Jul-2008
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Lansley slams Darzi's 'bureaucratic' regional roles
3-Jul-2008
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Lansley slates DH regionalisation policy
26-Jun-2008
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Lansley outlines Conservatives' plans for NHS
20-Jun-2008
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Tories consult on NHS top ups
20-Jun-2008
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Not enough cash for polyclinics, claim Tories
10-Jun-2008
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Distance to GPs will treble, claim Conservatives
9-Jun-2008
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Conservatives to let GPs pick their own hours
24-Apr-2008
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Dental contract pushing up A&E admissions, say Tories
18-Apr-2008
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Tories attack dentistry record
29-Feb-2008
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Tories attack drug treatment plans
27-Feb-2008
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Tories warn over Darzi polyclinic plans
18-Feb-2008
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Agency staff overpaid, claim Conservatives
4-Feb-2008
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Burden of obesity 'unmanageable', say Conservatives
31-Jan-2008
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Pregnancy grant a 'gimmick' - Tories
11-Jan-2008
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Conservatives bid to become 'party of the NHS'
2-Jan-2008
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Child vaccination data missing, say Conservatives
21-Dec-2007
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250,000 lack access to dentistry, Conservatives say
29-Nov-2007
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Cancer spend varies hugely, Conservatives claim
26-Nov-2007
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Huge disparity in managers' pay, Tories claim
22-Nov-2007
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C difficile rates were known, claim Tories
22-Oct-2007
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Conservatives defend district general pledge
11-Oct-2007
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Tories stake a claim to be the patient-centred party
4-Oct-2007
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Tories struggle to make their own room in the centre ground
4-Oct-2007
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'Search and destroy' infections, says Lansley
28-Sep-2007
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Tories' public services group calls for beefed up CMO role
6-Sep-2007
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Conservatives claim they would interfere less in NHS
4-Sep-2007
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Conservatives pledge to save district generals
23-Aug-2007
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GPs' fading popularity could hurt Tories
23-Aug-2007
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Conservatives bid to 'save' NHS services
20-Aug-2007
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Tories set out vision for NHS
20-Jun-2007
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Micheal White on Maggie's handbag and other stories
24-May-2007
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Half of emergency units could be axed, say Conservatives
18-May-2007
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Tories and Lib Dems criticise Blair legacy
3-May-2007
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Conservatives call for IVF clarification
5-Apr-2007
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Experts split over Tories' big idea for public health
22-Mar-2007
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Conservatives slam government 'incompetence'
15-Mar-2007
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Lansley rejects beds claim
1-Mar-2007
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Conservatives hit out over London deficit
22-Feb-2007
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Conservatives claim treatment is being 'deliberately delayed'
12-Feb-2007
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Conservatives call for in-house laundries to fight infection
25-Jan-2007
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Conservatives launch health policy
22-Jan-2007
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Tories claim government has lost faith in SHAs' control of the workforce
11-Jan-2007
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Conservatives call for a halt to constant change
1-Jan-2007
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Conservatives want GPs to control funds
1-Jan-2007
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Lansley demands health inequalities drive
1-Jan-2007
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Technology: why the Conservatives are pushing for root and branch reform
1-Jan-2007
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Conservatives call for free hospital parking for vulnerable people
18-Dec-2006
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Over 40 maternity units may be closed or downgraded, Conservatives claim
12-Dec-2006
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Conservatives slam A&E closure threat
4-Dec-2006
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Lansley slams PFI 'lunacy'
27-Oct-2006
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Conservatives launch initiative on patient involvement
26-Oct-2006
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Lansley: at-risk hospitals 'better off as charities'
19-Oct-2006
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Cameron speech: Tories elbow their way to the front on independence agenda
12-Oct-2006
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Tories call on government to work with them on NHS Independence Bill
12-Oct-2006
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Lansley: PBC is not enough
5-Oct-2006
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Tories will not rule out increased NHS spend
5-Oct-2006
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Finance debate is a serious one - It is time the Tories got real
17-Nov-2005
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Lansley calls for coalition
6-Oct-2005
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Lansley back-tracks on patient passports
15-Sep-2005
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Labour and Tories are not the same
28-Apr-2005
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Tories promise five hospitals
21-Apr-2005
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Conservatives step up fight for cleaner hospitals
14-Apr-2005
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Tories must put up or shut up on MRSA
14-Apr-2005
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Unscary stories and a hint of stability - let us give thanks
10-Mar-2005
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Credibility gap turns service off the Tories
24-Feb-2005
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Lansley sets out NHS vision
24-Feb-2005
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Tories give choice a blue rinse and spin
14-Oct-2004
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In rain-drenched BoMo the Tories find It is all a matter of choice
7-Oct-2004
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Stories are 'sensa ationalist' says scientist
16-Sep-2004
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Lansley: manage yourself
1-Jul-2004
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Tories call for ombudsman to probe ratings s shift
15-Jan-2004
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all our yesterdays: Looking back at the week's top stories - as reported by HSJ and its predecessor titles
13-Nov-2003
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Tories claim It is not top Marx for star-ratings
24-Jul-2003
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Conservatives to launch whistleblowing website
30-Jan-2003
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The horror stories continue, but this is the best chance in a generation to deliver a world-class service
10-Oct-2002
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Conservatives 'moving towards two-tier system'
18-Apr-2002
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Tories' fresh thinking ends 50 years of consensus
3-Apr-2002
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Using stories as opportunities for hard-hitting headlines - disgraceful!
29-Nov-2001
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Clinical staff speak out Stories about standards are so depressing
23-Aug-2001
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Stories in the making
2-Aug-2001
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Conservatives and Lib Dems fail in attempt to thwart abolition of CHCs
1-Feb-2001
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Bedtime stories: 'I hadn't realised how important communications are for patients'
25-Jan-2001
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Conservatives attack latest DoH waiting-list claims
18-Jan-2001
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Conservatives promise cheaper private care
5-Oct-2000
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Conservatives give 'hands off 'health pledge
7-Sep-2000
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Scots Conservatives won't push private care
17-Aug-2000
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Short hours, tall stories
25-Nov-1999
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Conservatives' favourite wants to 'reinvent internal market' in health service
18-Nov-1999
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Blair flies the kite for the Tories' extremist ideas
19-Aug-1999
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Conservatives claim ignorance of tobacco funds
12-Aug-1999
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New drugs and funding Future of medicines needs effective strategy - not scare stories on cost
12-Aug-1999
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Labour has twice as many HA chairs as the Conservatives
5-Aug-1999
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Inside stories
8-Apr-1999
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Some thought Ann Widdecombe's line, 'The Conservatives are, and always have been, 100 per cent committed to the values of our health services', was a joke. It wasn't.
22-Oct-1998
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Let's have a very long and wordy headline here AKA guardian down page stories
1-Oct-1998
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Mail horror stories add to post holiday blues
10-Sep-1998
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'Political pressure' to bring down waiting lists, claim Conservatives
27-Aug-1998
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'Tories failed to tackle POA bully-boy tactics'
18-Jun-1998
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Tories query tobacco ad ban support
19-Feb-1998





