Dave West
Dave West is an HSJ reporter. He covers acute care, integrated care, IT, emergency care including ambulances and quality.
Contact Info
Dave West
News Reporter
- Tel: 020 7728 3755
- E-mail: dave.west@emap.com
Recent stories
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CQC plans ‘live’ ratings system
The Care Quality Commission will publish six traffic light ratings for each health provider later this year, chief executive Cynthia Bower has revealed.
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DH ignores own advice on digital engagement
The Department of Health was advised to merge NHS Choices, NHS Direct and HealthSpace into a single agency a year ago by research it commissioned itself then did not publish.
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NHS IT milestone ‘on track’ to meet target date
A milestone in the national programme for IT is “on track” to be met, one of the software suppliers announced this week.
- NHS is yet to capture the wealth of the net
- Patient groups back closure of hospitals
- NHS managers demand power to fire GPs
- First patient reported outcomes due in April
- Plans made for deauthorising failing FTs
- Excluding independent sector from NHS services 'potentially unlawful'
- DH accused of 'backroom deal' over preferred provider case
