Health Service Journal
Government/DH policy
Stories with this category.
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Basic decision making around CCG delegation
18-Jan-2013
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Where next for independent treatment centres?
18-Jan-2013
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Chief executives are running scared
17-Jan-2013
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Health and health services: the next 20 years
17-Jan-2013
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New IFR policy could 'snuff out' innovation
16-Jan-2013
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Commissioning board specialised service move 'could destabilise small trusts'
16-Jan-2013
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Ofsted rating approach 'too simple' for the NHS
15-Jan-2013
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Free from the dead hand of Connecting for Health
15-Jan-2013
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Local Healthwatch 'bound and gagged'
11-Jan-2013
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Cameron demands extension of friends and family test
4-Jan-2013
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Patient voice 'lost' in rush to specialised commissioning
28-Dec-2012
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NHS Direct chief to stand down
20-Dec-2012
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Minister casts doubt on use of tariff across mental health
19-Dec-2012
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Confusion surrounds councils' public health budgets
19-Dec-2012
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Commissioning board's funding formula move was not 'political', says Dalton
18-Dec-2012
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CCGs will choose own improvement areas for quality payment
18-Dec-2012
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NHS managers' car metaphors belong on the scrapheap
18-Dec-2012
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Performance of individual surgeons to be published by next summer
18-Dec-2012
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Routine NHS services should be available seven days a week
18-Dec-2012
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Minister: change to consultant contracts 'long overdue'
17-Dec-2012
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Government gearing up for discussion on medical contracts
14-Dec-2012
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NHS must plan for a longer austerity than we imagined
13-Dec-2012
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Too big to fail: why PFI will get a helping hand in an emergency
13-Dec-2012
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Why policing and school reform are inspiring Jeremy Hunt
12-Dec-2012
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Bring in hospital 'superheads' to tackle poor performance, says Hunt
12-Dec-2012
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Hunt: Francis could lead to more reorganisation
11-Dec-2012
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MPs call for Royal Commission on drugs
10-Dec-2012
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Duty of candour will cost NHS £130m in 10 years
7-Dec-2012
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Psychological therapy success leads to rising waits
7-Dec-2012
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Why the friends and family test won't work
7-Dec-2012
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Chancellor abandons regional pay
5-Dec-2012
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We must beat our hospital addiction
5-Dec-2012
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North Bristol renews plans to go it alone
5-Dec-2012
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Providers to be forced to own up to mistakes
4-Dec-2012
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Is the government doing enough?
28-Nov-2012
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ANALYSED: The rollout of NHS 111
27-Nov-2012
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History shows the health benefits of a smoking tax
23-Nov-2012
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Agenda for Change progress fails to stop consortium plans
20-Nov-2012
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QIPP lead: drugs bill will increase
19-Nov-2012
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The NHS mandate: liberation or ligature?
19-Nov-2012
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Report: NHS slipping on Innovation, Health and Wealth targets
15-Nov-2012
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Analysed: the friends and family test
14-Nov-2012
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Mandate approach will avoid perverse incentives
13-Nov-2012
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Mandate: Mental health sector faces new challenges
13-Nov-2012
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Mandate proposes workforce changes to improve care
13-Nov-2012
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No set targets in revised mandate
13-Nov-2012
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It's time to rethink payment by results
13-Nov-2012
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More than half of NHS Direct staff could be made redundant
9-Nov-2012
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Government funds trial to boost early detection of dementia
9-Nov-2012
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Croydon's finance crisis is not incredible
8 November 2012
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Revalidation to cost £970m over 10 years
6-Nov-2012
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Michael White: never say never
31-Oct-2012
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NHS 111 'unlikely to lead to emergency care savings'
26-Oct-2012
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DH backs a pay rise for staff despite NHS Employers fears
26-Oct-2012
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NHS warned to begin planning now for pensions change
25-Oct-2012
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Healthwatch chief sets out plans
25-Oct-2012
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Michael White: temperatures rise in Edinburgh
23-Oct-2012
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Scepticism remains following green light for revalidation
19-Oct-2012
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How competition can help community services
18 October 2012
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Gloucestershire community services to stay in the NHS
16-Oct-2012
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Face the facts on closures
11 October 2012
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£46m pledged for NHS's 'biggest ever' leadership programme
9-Oct-2012
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What’s at the heart of integrated care?
4 October 2012
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Clunky maths and unfair fines
27 September 2012
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The profitability of private patients
27 September 2012
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111 redundancy cost fears mount
26-Sep-2012
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Board mandate may be shortened
26-Sep-2012
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GP commissioners: sole traders or private governments?
20 September 2012
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Lighten the checklist load
20 September 2012
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New health ministers' portfolios unveiled
17-Sep-2012
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New minister admits government 'screwed up' on NHS reform
17-Sep-2012
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CCGs face temporary limits on authorisation
13 September 2012
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New duties - are you ready?
13 September 2012
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The power behind the chairs
13 September 2012
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Independent review to look at CQC handling of Morecambe Bay
12-Sep-2012
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Dame Jo apologises for personal comments
12-Sep-2012
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Trusts ‘stop the clock’ to hit targets
12-Sep-2012
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New minister 'totally committed' to Dilnot
11-Sep-2012
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Miliband tells unions not to strike
11-Sep-2012
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Suicide prevention funding pledged
10-Sep-2012
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North East NHS 111 go live delayed
7-Sep-2012
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Struggling FTs may face insolvency regime in 2013-14 - Hay
7-Sep-2012
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Fixing the broken system
6 September 2012
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Putting the quality back into QIPP
6 September 2012
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The healthcare arms race
6 September 2012
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The HMSC at 40
6 September 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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DH claims £1bn saving on IT deal
4-Sep-2012
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Call to scrap regional pay 'to rescue economy'
4-Sep-2012
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Michael White: Punchbag Lansley knocked out
4-Sep-2012
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Plans for coping with fewer staff criticised
30-Aug-2012
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The care measurement evolution
24-Aug-2012
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NHS urged to think long-term to save
23 August 2012
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The new breed must listen to survive
23 August 2012
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The views of a new generation
23 August 2012
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Commissioning board given default lead role on quality
20-Aug-2012
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Call for NHS 111 rollout slowdown undermined
10-Aug-2012
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Neil Churchill: living within our means locally
2 August 2012
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Why NHS staff are going solo
2 August 2012
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Mandarins' procedures to be reviewed
1-Aug-2012
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NHS regulator drops 'Chinese walls' plan
31-Jul-2012
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CQC warns reform could hamper safeguarding
27-Jul-2012
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Michael Rawlins: playing fair on treatments
26 July 2012
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'NHS must grasp a world of opportunity'
26-Jul-2012
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Commissioning board: our mandate is too detailed
20-Jul-2012
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Exclusive: CCP research suggests competition improves hospital services
19-Jul-2012
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'Poor patient experience is a clinical time bomb'
19-Jul-2012
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Rising GP referrals contradict Lansley claims
18-Jul-2012
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Health spend to soar even if efficiency rises - OBR
17-Jul-2012
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Labour will reverse Health Act, says Burnham
17-Jul-2012
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Nicholas Timmins: the aftermath of reform
12-Jul-2012
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Mark Britnell: in defence of our imperfect PFI
12-Jul-2012
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How patients could benefit from top-up payments
12 July 2012
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Making sense of organisation branding in the NHS
12-Jul-2012
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Competition panel to probe referral management
11-Jul-2012
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Social care cuts pile pressure on NHS
11-Jul-2012
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John Deffenbaugh: why the NHS and local government jigsaw can fit together this time
5 July 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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Mike Farrar: steps to success for commissioning board mandate
3-Jul-2012
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The NHS must address its blind spot on older people's services
28-Jun-2012
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NHS innovations on child poverty: financial inclusion interventions
28 June 2012
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Political support will keep pipeline flowing, says Kershaw
22-Jun-2012
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New surveillance groups not 'command and control'
21-Jun-2012
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The brave new world of managed failure
21-Jun-2012
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'The secrecy of information in the NHS is absurd'
21-Jun-2012
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Milburn: 'tragedy' reform policies making enemy of private sector
20-Jun-2012
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Exclusive: commissioning board will develop CSSs beyond assurance period
20-Jun-2012
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Unison conference to target held wages
19-Jun-2012
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FTs warn of 'regulatory driven failure' under NHS reforms
19-Jun-2012
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NHS 111 roll out delayed
14-Jun-2012
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'Reform could lead a transition to a non-hierarchical NHS'
14-Jun-2012
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Lansley expects 'nearly all' CCGs to be authorised by deadline
14-Jun-2012
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'Budget for health' to set out future ambitions
14-Jun-2012
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How the government can promote the value of social enterprise
14 June 2012
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Legal right to choice would give providers 'confidence', says Cabinet Office
13-Jun-2012
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GP records website 'My Health' revealed
13-Jun-2012
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Kent, Surrey and Sussex NHS 111 provider named
7 June 2012
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Government wrong to focus on 'breakthrough' drug research, warns pharma chief
6-Jun-2012
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Accelerating innovation across the NHS: an HSJ supplement
1-Jun-2012
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Cameron introduces 'family and friends' hospitals rating
30-May-2012
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Social enterprises face losing core contracts
30-May-2012
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Providers sceptical on extending mental health choice
30-May-2012
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Nicholson: 'very real' chance Francis recommendations will conflict with policy
29-May-2012
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Treasury targets off-payroll public sector salaries
24-May-2012
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Wait control: a new system for better waiting list management
24-May-2012
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Media Watch: rare agreement on good policy move
24 May 2012
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MPs criticise delays in education and training reform
23-May-2012
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GMB members overwhelmingly reject pension deal
22-May-2012
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Information strategy details: Lansley promises online GP access to 'end 8am rush'
20-May-2012
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Government announces extra mental health funding for veterans
18-May-2012
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'Lansley is right to say that age trumps poverty'
17-May-2012
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The six steps to delivering better stroke care
17 May 2012
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Care bill to follow 'soon after' white paper
16-May-2012
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'Concern' over pledge to give patients access to GP records
16-May-2012
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Miliband: attacks on nursing are 'totally unfair'
16-May-2012
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David Worskett: implementing reforms requires collaborative open minds
10-May-2012
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Social care bill delay sparks backlash
9-May-2012
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Lansley vetoes reform risk register publication
8-May-2012
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Health staff expected to join walkout over pensions
8-May-2012
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Sir John Oldham will not take up a role on NHS Commissioning Board
4-May-2012
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'The reforms could be the coalition's poll tax'
3-May-2012
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How to identify - and manage - conflicts of interest
3 May 2012
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Value-based pricing 'will not improve' cancer drug access
3 May 2012
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Commissioning Board guidance to resolve CCG boundary disputes
2-May-2012
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Private sector avoiding 'shambolic' NHS 111 procurement
2-May-2012
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Warning of 'deep unease' about safeguarding fragmentation
1-May-2012
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Civil service pensions provider becomes first Whitehall mutual
30-Apr-2012
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Nigel Edwards: how Lansley's big vision got shredded
26-Apr-2012
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NHS Direct staff uncertain over future as 111 deals pick up pace
25-Apr-2012
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Union leaders attack regional pay proposals
23-Apr-2012
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Mid Staffs report not expected until October
19-Apr-2012
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Demand for lifesaving treatment could outstrip supply
19-Apr-2012
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Commissioning board mandate could lead to government clashes
19-Apr-2012
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Leading charities ask health secretary to adopt five NHS priorities
19-Apr-2012
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Minimum alcohol pricing 'will save lives'
18-Apr-2012
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PROMs performance improves slightly
17-Apr-2012
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Exclusive: OFT to rule on foundation trust merger
16-Apr-2012
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Commissioning board mandate must set out a clear vision
12-Apr-2012
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Michael White: abortion row gives a glimpse of politically disfiguring culture wars
12-Apr-2012
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Don Redding: give the public remote control
12 April 2012
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Information tribunal judgment says DH should have released risk register
5-Apr-2012
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MPs find CQC is 'not up to the job'
30-Mar-2012
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Keeping afloat: how trusts can survive under the new NHS failure regime
29-Mar-2012
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Media Watch: alcohol strategy fails to go down a treat
29-Mar-2012
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Regulator's dual role still unclear
28-Mar-2012
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Mike Farrar: eight immediate issues that are facing reform success
26-Mar-2012
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Exclusive: Treasury claws back £0.5bn from health budget
23-Mar-2012
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Cameron outlines alcohol pricing plans
23-Mar-2012
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Exclusive: government confirms strict new terms for FT property transfers
22-Mar-2012
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Ciarán Devane: patients must be able to join the conversation
22-Mar-2012
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NHS reform row 'not over', warn healthcare leaders
21-Mar-2012
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Labour forces emergency Health Bill debate
20-Mar-2012
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DH obesity drive failing to capture industry support
15-Mar-2012
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Michael White: bill-bashing Lib Dems may take their own hits in the polls
15-Mar-2012
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Rebel Lib Dem reforms revolt defeated
14-Mar-2012
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Pickles backs NHS workers' 'right to wear cross'
13-Mar-2012
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RCGP seeks health reform talks
13-Mar-2012
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SNP claim independence will safeguard NHS
12-Mar-2012
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'Move on', Nick Clegg to urge Lib Dems
9-Mar-2012
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Are GPs the right people for the job?
8-Mar-2012
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Care record deal could save DH hundreds of millions
7-Mar-2012
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Bill will leave public health 'compromised, weaker and less safe'
5-Mar-2012
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Exclusive: public split over use of private firms in NHS as Labour doubles poll lead on health
5-Mar-2012
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Government action on health 'brave', says Cameron
5-Mar-2012
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Exclusive: DH reaches £300m deal with firm over delay-hit IT programme
2-Mar-2012
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'Patient choice should not force commissioners away from competition'
1-Mar-2012
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Charles Alessi: human, dodo or cockroach?
1-Mar-2012
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Norman Warner: will a new Beveridge emerge?
1-Mar-2012
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Stephen Dorrell: re-engineering the care model
1-Mar-2012
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Mark Britnell: open for business
1-Mar-2012
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Matthew Taylor: mind the gap
1-Mar-2012
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Nick Seddon: healthcare reform's new dawn
1-Mar-2012
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Alan Milburn: preparing for the perfect storm
1 March 2012
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Frank Field: how changing life chances will change the distribution of income
1 March 2012
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Julie Moore: a lot more for a lot less
1 March 2012
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Mike Farrar: the politics of decentralisation
1 March 2012
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Peter Carter: tomorrow's NHS
1 March 2012
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Simon Stevens: living to be 500, death by asteroid, and the inevitability of NHS reform
1 March 2012
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Labour bemoans 'cosmetic' Lib Dem bill changes
29-Feb-2012
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RCN stalls on pensions decision after low vote turnout
28-Feb-2012
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Further operational guidance for public health teams
27-Feb-2012
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Lib Dems seek further Health Bill amendments
27-Feb-2012
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Paediatricians become latest college to reject bill
23-Feb-2012
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US private health firm cuts UK executive team
23-Feb-2012
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Taking up the Dorrell challenge? It's the money, stupid
23-Feb-2012
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Cameron backs Lansley as health secretary
22-Feb-2012
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How to empower GPs and local commissioners to deliver care
22-Feb-2012
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Public against NHS reforms, poll suggests
21-Feb-2012
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Welsh leader calls for Cameron 'humility'
20-Feb-2012
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BMA joins calls to slow down NHS 111 roll out
17-Feb-2012
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Miliband renews attack on Cameron 'broken promises'
17-Feb-2012
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'Prudent' regulator amasses 50 per cent surplus
15-Feb-2012
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Quality standards hit by arm's length body underspends
15-Feb-2012
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'Drop the bill' online petition hits 100,000 signatures
15-Feb-2012
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Marmot demands focus on inequality as cuts bite
15-Feb-2012
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Lansley remains defiant as pressure grows over competition
15-Feb-2012
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Government forced to defend McKinsey bill involvement
14-Feb-2012
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Coalition tensions emerge as Cameron backs Lansley
13-Feb-2012
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Decline in NHS productivity 'a myth'
13-Feb-2012
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Andrew Lansley: competition is critical for NHS reform
13-Feb-2012
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Conservative ministers 'ring alarm bell' over NHS reforms
10-Feb-2012
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Unite warns of further strike action over pensions
10-Feb-2012
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Mergers pay boost for NHS interim managers
9-Feb-2012
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David Kerr: the true value of reform must be defined by patient outcomes
9-Feb-2012
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New NHS Confederation forum to bid for policy influence
9 February 2012
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Radiographers and art therapists join opposition to the Health Bill
9 February 2012
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'Political bravery’ required to keep the NHS ‘the most open health system in the world'
8-Feb-2012
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Faculty of Public Health calls for withdrawal of bill
8-Feb-2012
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Pressure on Lansley grows as Lords scrutinise reforms
8-Feb-2012
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DH to issue guidance on terms and conditions for public health directors
8-Feb-2012
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Government risks going backwards on integration, warn MPs
8-Feb-2012
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Training plans for major government project leaders
7-Feb-2012
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Commissioning board restricted by Health Bill 'turbulence'
3-Feb-2012
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Royal College of GPs joins calls for Health Bill to be scrapped
3-Feb-2012
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Health Bill amendments target integration and secretary of state's duties
2-Feb-2012
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Ciarán Devane interview: 'There is a role for top-down control'
2-Feb-2012
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NHS managers 'too busy' to address staff health at work
2-Feb-2012
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Medical royal colleges divide over Health Bill
1-Feb-2012
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No big shift in government Health Bill amendments
1-Feb-2012
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Warning as social care funding falls £0.5bn
30-Jan-2012
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Government orders nursing regulator review
26-Jan-2012
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Unions to hold reform summit with royal colleges
26-Jan-2012
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Key risks posed by NHS commissioning reforms revealed
26-Jan-2012
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'Reconfiguration may do more harm than good'
26-Jan-2012
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'Don't rush through regulation at the expense of innovation'
26 January 2012
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Health secretary formally announces NHS property company
25-Jan-2012
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HSJ roundtable: education and training
23-Jan-2012
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Efficiency savings drive being 'distracted' by reforms
23-Jan-2012
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'Can Public Health England improve the way we respond to pandemics?'
19-Jan-2012
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'Local healthcare cannot be delivered by giant commissioning bodies'
19 January 2012
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Competitive tendering will be ‘as important’ as any qualified provider
18-Jan-2012
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PCT non-exec to lead Worcestershire HealthWatch
17-Jan-2012
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No 'structural merger' of health and social care, MPs told
17-Jan-2012
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DH plans to allow councils to take on public health functions early
16-Jan-2012
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Labour calls on Lib Dems peers to oppose bill
16-Jan-2012
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Noel Plumridge: has the sparkle gone from social enterprise?
12-Jan-2012
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'Deal with productivity variation, or risk the long term future of the NHS'
12-Jan-2012
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Sally Gainsbury: private sector sweats on essential sensibility
12-Jan-2012
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Trusts rewarded with 'quality premium' under Future Forum plan
10-Jan-2012
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Cameron to stand firm on spending cuts
6-Jan-2012
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BMA to survey members on pensions deal
6-Jan-2012
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'Integrated care should be this decade's number one priority'
5-Jan-2012
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'Patients and organisations still need an information revolution'
5 January 2012
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Your Humble Servant: the rallying cry for 2012
5 January 2012
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Amended private patient income cap 'will have little impact'
4-Jan-2012
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'Failing' social care system putting older people at risk
3-Jan-2012
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DH agrees funding for HealthWatch pathfinders
29-Dec-2011
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Cameron 'set to back minimum alcohol price'
28-Dec-2011
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NHS private income cap 'to be lifted'
28-Dec-2011
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Lords row over 'secret' file on NHS reform risk
22-Dec-2011
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Public health needs new 'business model'
20-Dec-2011
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Public health director to be statutory council post
20-Dec-2011
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DH reveals plans for Public Health England structure
20-Dec-2011
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Cameron warned Health Bill will 'widen inequalities'
20-Dec-2011
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Can the NHS Pay Review Body still be regarded as independent?
15-Dec-2011
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London NHS strategy has 'no clear lead'
13-Dec-2011
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Care homes review website planned
12-Dec-2011
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Reforms causing 'continued chaos' to frontline services - BMA
8-Dec-2011
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Southern Cross care homes transfer ends
6-Dec-2011
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Clinical senate role still unclear - DH
2-Dec-2011
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DH banned CQC from recruiting inspectors
1-Dec-2011
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Exclusive: CCGs subject to extra safeguards when commissioning from GPs
1-Dec-2011
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NHS wages and national conditions may be under new threat
30-Nov-2011
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Price competition fears over provider penalties
29-Nov-2011
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Government will appeal risk register decision
29-Nov-2011
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Reforms will cost £3.4bn - Burnham
29-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: Government to link GP and hospital data
28-Nov-2011
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Pensions propaganda?
28-Nov-2011
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BMA declares full opposition to reforms
25-Nov-2011
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Cameron backs changes to GP sign off powers
24-Nov-2011
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From Tokyo to Torbay, integrating services will prove to be the future
24-Nov-2011
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Obesity experts were axed after policy disagreements
17-Nov-2011
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'It's time for a one year maximum wait'
17-Nov-2011
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Protecting the public from public health professionals
17-Nov-2011
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DH drops obesity advisory body
16-Nov-2011
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Why the success of health and wellbeing boards depends on relationships
16-Nov-2011
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Labour Lords win concession on Health Bill
15-Nov-2011
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DH reforms assessment release demanded by peers
15-Nov-2011
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Osborne outlines PFI reassessment plans
15-Nov-2011
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'Healing our finances needs a long term, not short term, strategy'
10 November 2011
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Phil Hammond: the reforms remain more question than answer
27-Oct-2011
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Burnham attacks coalition over 'catastrophic' NHS changes
27-Oct-2011
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Mid Staffs inquiry hears calls for regulation of managers
27-Oct-2011
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European integrated care models weighed up by struggling hospital
26-Oct-2011
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Cornwall names AQP services
26-Oct-2011
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Reforms must change to 'mitigate damage' - BMA chair
26-Oct-2011
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Children's talking therapies to be part of £30m investment
25-Oct-2011
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Health Bill: Lords to debate hospital failure, integration and commissioning bonus
25-Oct-2011
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MPs back 'comply or explain' procurement rule
25-Oct-2011
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Military veterans' care to get £15m investment
24-Oct-2011
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Mixed-sex ward breaches continue to improve
21-Oct-2011
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'An important moment in public health history'
20-Oct-2011
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Managers need to face pensions dilemma with the service in mind
20 October 2011
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Public health workforce 'dispirited' as uncertainty goes on
20 October 2011
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DH commissioning support vision revealed
19-Oct-2011
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Lansley's candidate for Commissioning Board chair narrowly wins MPs' backing
19-Oct-2011
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Exclusive: DH publishes detailed plans for commissioning support
17-Oct-2011
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NHS Commissioning Board chair announced
14-Oct-2011
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Waiting targets being missed by one in three PCTs
14-Oct-2011
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PCTs ordered to adopt single cluster board model
13-Oct-2011
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Exclusive: SHA cluster chief executives appointed without competition
13-Oct-2011
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Government 'duty of candour' plans criticised
13-Oct-2011
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'After destructive debate, the case for reform needs to be rebuilt'
13 October 2011
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Courage, leadership and public support are needed to avoid nightmare scenarios
13 October 2011
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Weston confirms it is not viable
12-Oct-2011
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Lords pass Health Bill at second reading
12-Oct-2011
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House of Lords set for Health Bill vote
12-Oct-2011
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Prime minister's Health Bill claims 'false', say doctors
12-Oct-2011
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Earl Howe urges Lords to pass bill quickly
11-Oct-2011
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Medics' calls to scrap reforms backed by high profile figures
11-Oct-2011
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Duty of Candour to be enforced through contracts
10-Oct-2011
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Public health engagement group to steer DH policy
6 October 2011
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Why accident prevention is a major policy issue for public health
6 October 2011
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IT decisions 'down to trusts' despite contracts
5-Oct-2011
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Pull bill now, public health doctors urge Lords
4-Oct-2011
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Farrar clashes with Lansley over 'over-managed' claim
4-Oct-2011
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UPDATED: NHS South top team revealed
30-Sep-2011
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Health Bill risks 'weakening ministerial accountability' - Lords committee
30-Sep-2011
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'Medical tourism' warning over government cuts
30-Sep-2011
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Exclusive: data security regulation 'should not increase'
29-Sep-2011
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'Healthcare history can help us transform elderly care today'
29 September 2011
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Positive outcome: why the new DH strategy for COPD and asthma promises improvements
29 September 2011
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Farrar and GP commissioners criticise competition diktat
28-Sep-2011
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Low access to flagship mental health scheme revealed
28-Sep-2011
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Nicholson: State should have power to renationalise FTs
27-Sep-2011
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Financial challenge facing NHS is 'unprecedented' - Farrar
27-Sep-2011
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Lords set to launch further Health Bill challenge
26-Sep-2011
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Integrated care needs the clinical-managerial marriage to work
23-Sep-2011
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'The NHS needs to avoid the wrong kind of integration'
22-Sep-2011
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Providing integrated care won't be easier for CCGs, study suggests
22-Sep-2011
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Why the amended Health Bill still creates a worrying outlook for the NHS
22 September 2011
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Emergency services commissioning needs clarity, committee warns
21-Sep-2011
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DH social enterprise scheme draws just three bids
21-Sep-2011
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'Raid' FT finances to protect DH budget, ministers were advised
21-Sep-2011
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New talks in public sector pension row
21-Sep-2011
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Ministers should be allowed to intervene in another Southern Cross, says Burstow
20-Sep-2011
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Health reforms 'a strategic mistake'
20-Sep-2011
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Non-GPs must get exec roles, says top Lib Dem
20-Sep-2011
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Flory blames HCC for delay in action over Mid Staffs
16-Sep-2011
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DH launches 'engagement exercise' on social care policy
15-Sep-2011
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Government drug treatment strategy questioned by new watchdog
15-Sep-2011
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Senior civil servant denies using 'clever tactics' to push through FTs
14-Sep-2011
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Lib Dem rebels to contest cleared reform legislation at conference
13-Sep-2011
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Giving dementia the attention and support it needs - and deserves
12-Sep-2011
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'We need to build the proper foundations for clinically led commissioning'
12-Sep-2011
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Debate: is general practice pulling its weight in the efficiency challenge?
9-Sep-2011
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'If the reforms go wrong, the potential risk to public health huge'
9-Sep-2011
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'Huge opportunities' for private provision under reform - Howe
8-Sep-2011
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House of Commons votes through revised Health Bill
8-Sep-2011
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Health Bill amendments could add 'political pressure' to reconfiguration decisions
7-Sep-2011
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Government public health scheme 'inadequate', campaign group says
7-Sep-2011
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Reforms will curtail access to information, say campaigners
6-Sep-2011
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DH in talks for 'international players' to take on struggling hospitals
5-Sep-2011
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Reforms risk 'the end' of the NHS - Robinson
5-Sep-2011
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Lib Dems renew Health Bill concerns ahead of Commons debate
5-Sep-2011
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MPs call for PFI deals to be subject to FOI requests
2-Sep-2011
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'It's time for managers to stand up and be counted'
2-Sep-2011
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Government hits back over BMA 'high risk reform' claims
2-Sep-2011
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Ministers set out FT failure regime
1-Sep-2011
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Struggling providers to get above-tariff payments
1-Sep-2011
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Cull hospital and consultant numbers - Crisp
1-Sep-2011
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Cameron’s flagship cancer treatments fund ‘could prove insufficient’
1-Sep-2011
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Health unions unite to warn government over pensions
1-Sep-2011
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Monitor's transitional role could be extended beyond 2016
1 September 2011
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Nearly 90 per cent of trusts failing new A&E indicators
1 September 2011
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Further Health Bill amendments to include new 'failure' rules
31-Aug-2011
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Exclusive: Medics resist plan to attach pay to PROMs
30-Aug-2011
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Cally Bann: is the healthcare landscape a thriller, a tragedy or a farce?
25 August 2011
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Getting streets ahead: improving the health of the homeless
25 August 2011
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Hospitals seeing 900 more alcohol related cases a day
25 August 2011
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Future Forum adds integrating care as priority
24-Aug-2011
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Lansley is taking us back to medical domination - Lord Crisp
24-Aug-2011
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PCT cluster sets out priorities for Bristol area
23-Aug-2011
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More long wait patients receive NHS treatment
19-Aug-2011
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PFI needs 'substantial' reform, warn MPs
19-Aug-2011
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Brighton and Sussex sixth worst for mixed sex breaches
18-Aug-2011
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Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells still has most mixed sex breaches
18-Aug-2011
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New set of listening exercise questions unveiled
18-Aug-2011
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Maidstone and Barts have most mixed sex breaches
18-Aug-2011
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£800m funding injection for medical research
18-Aug-2011
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Exclusive: David Cameron launches second phase of NHS reform listening exercise
18-Aug-2011
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A new opportunity to protect and improve patient advocacy
18 August 2011
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Mental health personalisation campaign 'losing momentum'
18 August 2011
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'The focus now for those who manage healthcare should be value'
18 August 2011
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DH reveals authorisation 'journey' for CCGs
17-Aug-2011
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Setting local free: will true decentralisation work in the future NHS?
17-Aug-2011
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NHS Somerset delegates medicines to GPs
15-Aug-2011
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SHA cluster chief executives announced
12-Aug-2011
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DH confirms delay to GP practice registration
12-Aug-2011
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Lansley announces 75 HealthWatch 'pathfinders'
5-Aug-2011
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Office supplies top procurement savings agenda for Whitehall
5-Aug-2011
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Flagship involvement policy faces funding threat
4-Aug-2011
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Sue Slipman: public board meetings are not a quick fix for accountability
4-Aug-2011
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What the new healthcare environment holds for clinical negligence indemnity
4-Aug-2011
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DH wants more transparency in NHS procurement
4 August 2011
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NHS patient records programme has 'failed' according to MPs
3-Aug-2011
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Nicholson under fire over National Programme for IT
3-Aug-2011
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Letwin says 'discipline and fear' will spur service improvement
1-Aug-2011
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SHA cluster chairs announced and chief executives emerging
29-Jul-2011
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Government's NHS spending pledge 'broken', say Labour
29-Jul-2011
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Government will act as guarantor on PFI
28-Jul-2011
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Future of health service 'under threat' from reform - Boyle
26-Jul-2011
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Public sector pension plans condemned by Lansley
25-Jul-2011
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New DH structure revealed
22-Jul-2011
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NHS to raise funds selling off excess land
22-Jul-2011
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The NHS Commissioning Board must support CCGs, not overshadow them
21-Jul-2011
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Local services need the backup of national support
21-Jul-2011
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Private providers demand end to DH 'bureaucracy'
21 July 2011
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BMA to launch campaign calling for withdrawal of Health Bill
20-Jul-2011
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Government green lights first provider competition plans
20-Jul-2011
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Government launches provider choice for community and mental health services
20-Jul-2011
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New talks to begin on NHS pension contributions
19-Jul-2011
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Government launches new COPD strategy
19-Jul-2011
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'Refrain' from most Microsoft purchases, requests government
18-Jul-2011
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How to lead NHS transformation
18-Jul-2011
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Public health directors 'expected' to report directly to council chief execs, says DH
14-Jul-2011
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HealthWatch: local scrutiny and national tension
14 July 2011
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Patients paying premium for surgery calls, say MPs
13-Jul-2011
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The difficulties reform poses for improving quality in the NHS - an HSJ round table
12-Jul-2011
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Nicholson urges MPs to end obsession with bed numbers
8-Jul-2011
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Exclusive: Lansley says hospitals exempt from 'over-managed' claim
8-Jul-2011
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Field: clinical senates a 'hand grenade' to GP consultant relations
7-Jul-2011
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Is public health the most at risk from reform?
7 July 2011
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Power to the patients: promised improvements to patient choice need backing up
7 July 2011
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Government technology strategy 'lacking detail' to measure progress
5-Jul-2011
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Retailers' public health pledges praised by Lansley
5-Jul-2011
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Why patient safety should remain the priority in healthcare
5-Jul-2011
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Why trusts are in danger from increased judicial review - and how to mitigate the threat
5-Jul-2011
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Nigel Edwards: NHS reform is nothing new, but it's about time leadership delivered
30-Jun-2011
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Jon Restell: it's time to get behind the defenders of pensions
29-Jun-2011
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Four hour A&E performance standard retained
29-Jun-2011
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Health secretary gains powers over NHS Commissioning Board in amended bill
29-Jun-2011
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Proposed commissioning groups will be 'unsustainable'
29-Jun-2011
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Meldrum: reform changes 'more than a respray'
28-Jun-2011
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Doctors to call for Health Bill withdrawal
28-Jun-2011
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Health Committee calls for overhaul of complaints system
28-Jun-2011
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BMA chair claims reform victory
27-Jun-2011
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Michael White: the noisy ghosts of health ministers past
23 June 2011
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Why competition still has its place in NHS
23 June 2011
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Recommendations on new allocation formula expected in July
22-Jun-2011
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All ears: have the public's preferences for Health Bill changes been heard?
22-Jun-2011
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Doctor warns over mental health care 'vacuum'
21-Jun-2011
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Half of NHS staff pessimistic on patient care
21-Jun-2011
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Parliament to approve regulations on dissolving failing consortia
20-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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What happens if the Health and Social Care Bill is scrapped?
15-Jun-2011
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GP-private healthcare link raises conflict of interest concerns
15-Jun-2011
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Cameron backs Lansley's handling of reforms
14-Jun-2011
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Government accepts 'core' Future Forum proposals
14-Jun-2011
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Cameron: parts of Health Bill to be recommitted
14-Jun-2011
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Future Forum: government should stop 'slagging off' managers
13-Jun-2011
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Consortia should have governing bodies, says Future Forum
13-Jun-2011
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Future Forum recommends dilution of Monitor role and public accountability for consortia
13-Jun-2011
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Cameron and Clegg set for backbench showdown over reform
13-Jun-2011
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Crucial report on NHS reforms released today
13-Jun-2011
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Health Bill could be sent back to MP committee
10-Jun-2011
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'The independent sector has a track record of serving patients extremely well'
9-Jun-2011
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Public Health England 'will not be trusted' as part of the DH
9 June 2011
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Cameron handling of NHS a 'catalogue of broken promises' - Healey
8-Jun-2011
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Monitor duty to support integration of care
7-Jun-2011
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Cameron to outline 'personal guarantees' on NHS
7-Jun-2011
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Central reform principles are 'not controversial'
7-Jun-2011
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Calls for government action over Southern Cross future
6-Jun-2011
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Lansley ready to modify reforms
2-Jun-2011
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Health and wellbeing boards 'lack real influence'
2 June 2011
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An NHS ice age may have only just begun
1-Jun-2011
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'Proper funding of the NHS is the critical long term issue'
1-Jun-2011
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Exclusive: government to publish second command paper
27-May-2011
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Conservative MP calls for reform 'red lines'
27-May-2011
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Exclusive: politicians 'grandstanding' on competition, says review chair
26-May-2011
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Exclusive: Clegg aide signals major delay to bill
26-May-2011
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Clegg: 'NHS managers will continue where GPs are not ready'
26-May-2011
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DH remains committed to personal health budgets
26 May 2011
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Reforms face further delay and confusion, concedes Lansley
26 May 2011
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'I'm more excited than ever about the healthcare marketplace'
25-May-2011
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NHS Wiltshire plans early transfer of public health to local council
24-May-2011
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Blood service looks set to remain in house
24-May-2011
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Health expert 'can appear before MPs' - DH
20-May-2011
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CQC boss set to warn DH over GP registration
20-May-2011
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Among the structural turmoil, maintaining performance is a matter of life and death
19 May 2011
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Fast-tracked treatment for armed forces to be law
19 May 2011
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The opportunities 'any qualified provider' can bring to the NHS
19 May 2011
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MORI poll shows confidence in NHS 'eroded'
13-May-2011
-
Health Select Committee calls for evidence on meeting the 'Nicholson Challenge'
12-May-2011
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'Disappointing' DH delays Mid Staffs inquiry
12-May-2011
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Infection target 'unachievable' under new tests
12-May-2011
-
Government public health response held until July
12-May-2011
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NHS Blood and Transplant in price freeze pledge
11-May-2011
-
Cameron committed to coalition ahead of NHS backlash
10-May-2011
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Lansley remains defiant over NHS reform
10-May-2011
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GPs outline 'serious concerns' in letter to Cameron
9-May-2011
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We will block reforms without concessions - Clegg
9-May-2011
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Lib Dems to demand coalition concessions on NHS
6-May-2011
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Exclusive: McKinsey called in to advise PM on NHS reforms
5-May-2011
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Patient care to suffer under reforms, CSP survey says
5-May-2011
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Guiding organisations in health and wellness to improve the public health defecit
5 May 2011
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PM 'took GP's views out of context'
3-May-2011
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Government warned public sector action will cause 'industrial turmoil'
3-May-2011
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Are commissioners in it for the long haul?
28-Apr-2011
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Clegg rejects PR gimmick accusations
28-Apr-2011
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The barriers to achieving cost effective interventions
28 April 2011
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'Without evidence, the rhetorical reforms are irrelevant at best'
27-Apr-2011
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Tories accused over listening exercise timing
27-Apr-2011
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Leading MPs fail to find anything positive in NHS reforms
27-Apr-2011
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Getting health and wellbeing boards into gear
27-Apr-2011
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Field emphasises focus on secondary legislation for NHS reform tweaks
21-Apr-2011
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The debate on consortia governance requires sound principles, and hard evidence
21-Apr-2011
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DH plugs public health and pharma gaps on review panel
21 April 2011
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Trusts struggling to hit accident and emergency indicators
20-Apr-2011
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NHS Employers: let us plan skills networks
20-Apr-2011
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Chase Farm services decision faces further delays
19-Apr-2011
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Reforms listening review 'not PR move'
19-Apr-2011
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How a leaner integrated approach improved older person services at a reduced cost
19-Apr-2011
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Pennine Care's pull-out is 'nail in the coffin' of NPfIT
18-Apr-2011
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Cameron promises changes to NHS plans
18-Apr-2011
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Identifying areas of readmission, and implementing the right interventions
18-Apr-2011
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Why effective internal communications have never been so important
17-Apr-2011
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Unions to meet NHS Blood Service over privatisation
15-Apr-2011
-
Pennine Care pulls out of NPfIT
14-Apr-2011
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'By 2030, when many need it most, healthcare will be in meltdown'
14 April 2011
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DH pharmacy consultation put on hold
14 April 2011
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Mental health trusts are the perfect partner for PCT provider arms
14 April 2011
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Performance surplus hides the fact many trusts are facing critical finance problems
14 April 2011
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Sitting comfortably? A chair’s thoughts on the reforms
14 April 2011
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Your humble servant: Lansley live - for one month only
14 April 2011
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Looking up: aspiring community foundation trusts hoping for a bright future
13-Apr-2011
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SHA director appointed to leading post at Public Health England
12-Apr-2011
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PCT agrees transfer of entire estate to aspirant CFT
11-Apr-2011
-
Real liberation: getting social enterprise right
11-Apr-2011
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Lord Howe: 'Unsustainable' NHS needs reforms
7-Apr-2011
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Foundation trusts call for more time ahead of new A&E indicators
7 April 2011
-
Is there really room for localism in the Big Healthy Society?
7 April 2011
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'Public health cannot survive on £4bn'
7 April 2011
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Healey: government must drop part three of bill
6-Apr-2011
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Hip and knee patients 'waiting in pain'
6-Apr-2011
-
Commissioning Board control of GP contracts would be 'disaster'
5-Apr-2011
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Halt NHS changes while debating bill, says Lord Owen
5-Apr-2011
-
Health committee proposes strengthened 'commissioning authorities'
5-Apr-2011
-
Can consortia bear the burden?
3-Apr-2011
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Exclusive: government rebrands NHS reforms
1-Apr-2011
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Cut public service data opt outs, says incoming 'transparency tsar'
31 March 2011
-
Department in talks over 'Amazon model' procurement system
31 March 2011
-
Government has not done enough to prevent price competition - Confed
31 March 2011
-
Hakin rejects 'disappointing' reform criticisms
31 March 2011
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Lansley outlines 'right to provide' social enterprise drive
30-Mar-2011
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Hampshire chief exec to head up 'SHIP cluster'
29-Mar-2011
-
£5m scheme to help mentally ill offenders announced
29-Mar-2011
-
Rethink public health data cuts - watchdog
28-Mar-2011
-
Budget forecast sees Cameron's NHS pledge challenged
25-Mar-2011
-
Confed calls for brakes to be put on personal health budgets
24-Mar-2011
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Community action in the NHS is quietly building the Big Society
24 March 2011
-
NHS workforce growth revealed
23-Mar-2011
-
Unison hits out at health pay freeze
22-Mar-2011
-
Former Blair health adviser returns to Cameron's number 10
18-Mar-2011
-
Health Bill dissent 'destabilising' for NHS - Alliance chief
17 March 2011
-
What will the private sector do with failed hospitals?
17 March 2011
-
Major supermarket chains back responsibility deal
15-Mar-2011
-
Lib Dems rebuke leadership over NHS reforms
14-Mar-2011
-
Health bodies withdraw from alcohol policy
14-Mar-2011
-
What do we really care about in the NHS?
14-Mar-2011
-
Department rejects blood services claims
11-Mar-2011
-
Hutton proposes pension overhaul
10-Mar-2011
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'GPs run the risk of alienating themselves from their colleagues'
10 March 2011
-
Unions issue strike warning over pension reform
10 March 2011
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Hospitals will not have to close - Lansley
9-Mar-2011
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Milburn rejects offer to join Commissioning Board chair competition
8-Mar-2011
-
Lib Dem MPs oppose health reforms
8-Mar-2011
-
Early diagnosis will accelerate the delivery of better cancer care
8-Mar-2011
-
Reforms 'will turn clock back to the 1930s'
7-Mar-2011
-
'There are no winners while there is 'them and us' tribalism in the NHS'
7-Mar-2011
-
Effective regulation needs the right touch, at the right time
3 March 2011
-
'Without a firm battle plan, consortia might find themselves neither here nor there'
3 March 2011
-
First ambulance trusts achieve FT status
1-Mar-2011
-
Bournemouth and Poole to lose chief exec in clustering arrangements
28-Feb-2011
-
Cornwall PCT engages with public on NHS reform
28-Feb-2011
-
'Will community services boil down to "any willing price"?'
28-Feb-2011
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Funding fears for teenage pregnancy services in South Birmingham amid PCT "red risk"
25-Feb-2011
-
Andrew Dillon: the new mission for NICE
24 February 2011
-
NHS Direct renews plans for FT status in 2013
24 February 2011
-
Public health directors warned of cool welcome
24 February 2011
-
National competency standards to regulate manager performance
23-Feb-2011
-
Unions' fury at PM privatisation plans
22-Feb-2011
-
Ministers warned PCT clustering 'will damage innovators'
21-Feb-2011
-
Cameron unveils privatisation drive
21-Feb-2011
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Reforms will break up NHS - Healey
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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Competition can work, but only with the right tactics
17 February 2011
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DH looks to private sector to save money on blood service
16-Feb-2011
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Consortia must involve non GPs - Zollinger-Read
15-Feb-2011
-
Swine flu vaccine bill cost department £239m
14-Feb-2011
-
Scottish health boards allocated £11.4bn
14-Feb-2011
-
DH figures showing private sector disadvantage 'almost certainly' wrong - Monitor
10-Feb-2011
-
DH to drop workforce section in slim down
10 February 2011
-
Fair funding change 'threatens' poorer areas
10 February 2011
-
GP services face scrutiny under competition system
10 February 2011
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Primary care trusts set to defy DH over IVF policy
10 February 2011
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Your Humble Servant: health mogul
10 February 2011
-
Calls to reject health ombudsman reappointment
8-Feb-2011
-
Adviser says he was sacked for therapy views
7-Feb-2011
-
Commissioning firms to help shape support landscape
4-Feb-2011
-
Government launches £400m talk therapy strategy
3 February 2011
-
Health visitors wary of recruitment plans
3 February 2011
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Is a narrative for complex health reform impossible?
3 February 2011
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Just one in five DH staff say change is managed well
3 February 2011
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Michael White: opposition's political artillery fire rings hollow
3 February 2011
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Noel Plumridge: the DH's fistful of figures
3 February 2011
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PCT overspending sparks fresh efficiency fears
3 February 2011
-
Three per cent of public health funds could go to Mayor
3 February 2011
-
Live interview to discuss cancer strategy on HSJ TV
2-Feb-2011
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£400m pledged for mental health services
2-Feb-2011
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Thousands of jobs to go as leading R&D centre announces closure
2-Feb-2011
-
60% of doctors 'disagree with reforms'
1-Feb-2011
-
RCS warns quality of care could decline
1-Feb-2011
-
Government confusion over midwife numbers boost
1-Feb-2011
-
Health Bill wins first Commons battle
1-Feb-2011
-
Lansley insists 'risky' reforms are vital
31-Jan-2011
-
Nigel Edwards calls for constructive dialogue on competition
31-Jan-2011
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Reforms are evolution not revolution, insists Cameron
31-Jan-2011
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DH retracts LINks funds mistake sent to councils
27 January 2011
-
Government invites councils to pilot health and wellbeing boards
27 January 2011
-
Noel Plumridge: the prospective pinch on pensions
27 January 2011
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Labour attacks government on waiting times
26-Jan-2011
-
Lansley: reforms will not see banker-style bonuses
26-Jan-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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The NHS might be being rewired, but its electricity runs to much the same effect
24-Jan-2011
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1,600 job cuts criticised by Unison
24-Jan-2011
-
The NHS Commissioning Board: biggest of the big spenders
24-Jan-2011
-
What happens if the health reforms work?
24-Jan-2011
-
Government 'may take over flu vaccine ordering'
21-Jan-2011
-
NHS reforms 'risk patient backlash'
21-Jan-2011
-
Extent of health secretary's powers over NHS Commissioning Board 'surprising'
20-Jan-2011
-
How alcohol taxation can improve health outcomes
20-Jan-2011
-
Health Bill maintains light touch on consortia
19-Jan-2011
-
The Health and Social Care Bill 2011
19-Jan-2011
-
Make-up and duties of health and wellbeing boards revealed
19-Jan-2011
-
DH ordered to disclose cost of swine flu vaccine
19-Jan-2011
-
Public health agenda more important than NHS, says Lansley
19-Jan-2011
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'We all know what’s wrong with the NHS'
19-Jan-2011
-
Earl Howe: Contestability is 'not alien to integration'
19-Jan-2011
-
‘Brave’ Sir David stresses freedoms and delivery
19-Jan-2011
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Michael White: ministers are puzzled by the BMA’s hostility
19-Jan-2011
-
Marmot voices 'nudge' doubts
19-Jan-2011
-
Cancer strategy relies more heavily on charities
19-Jan-2011
-
Tory peer almost 'lost will to live' working on Change4Life campaign
18-Jan-2011
-
Voluntary sector speaks up on QIPP
18-Jan-2011
-
RCS warns on 'backdoor rationing' in NHS
17-Jan-2011
-
Warnings over NHS reforms
17-Jan-2011
-
Winter flu deaths reach 112
14-Jan-2011
-
Latest flu death figures to be published
13-Jan-2011
-
‘Dentists are making their own high pitched whine about the Care Quality Commission’
13 January 2011
-
Nick Bosanquet: Five steps to security
13 January 2011
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'Through the lens of commissioning consortia the world seems quite different'
13 January 2011
-
Uncertain future for cancer networks
12-Jan-2011
-
LINks effectiveness questioned
12-Jan-2011
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Waiting targets survive as £750m cancer strategy announced
12-Jan-2011
-
Norovirus prevention advice issued
11-Jan-2011
-
Assisted dying campaign backed by top surgeon
10-Jan-2011
-
Local flu vaccine shortages revealed
6-Jan-2011
-
Health and wellbeing boards are given new scrutiny role
6 January 2011
-
Quitters to sign contracts in smoking cessation scheme
6 January 2011
-
'The NHS is every health secretary's trainset'
6 January 2011
-
Review of care for limbless ex-servicemen
5-Jan-2011
-
NHS 'wastes billions' on procurement
4-Jan-2011
-
How localism can work for the NHS
28-Dec-2010
-
Incentives for doctors: the big chill will hit medics too
28-Dec-2010
-
An austere Christmas for the public sector
24-Dec-2010
-
Number of A&E consultants must double to cope with new indicators
23-Dec-2010
-
Value based pricing could cost the NHS more
23-Dec-2010
-
NICE work on public health guidance put on hold
23-Dec-2010
-
Lansley confirms Maidstone to close maternity unit
22-Dec-2010
-
Rise in intensive care beds occupied by flu patients
22-Dec-2010
-
NHS 'wasting' millions on expensive insulin
22-Dec-2010
-
Flu jab uptake 'shockingly low'
22-Dec-2010
-
Government sets out who will commission public health services
21-Dec-2010
-
Government sets out who will commission public health services
21-Dec-2010
-
Nicholson's appointment to NCB sparked by concern over reforms
21-Dec-2010
-
First NHS outcomes framework published
20-Dec-2010
-
Flu outbreak 'no worse than usual'
20-Dec-2010
-
Government unveils proposals for value based drug pricing
17-Dec-2010
-
Emergency targets scrapped in favour of performance measures
17-Dec-2010
-
Hospital productivity has fallen over last decade
17-Dec-2010
-
Social care directors back statutory wellbeing boards
16-Dec-2010
-
DH calls for volunteers to pilot NHS 111
16-Dec-2010
-
Mental health contracts 'seriously vulnerable' to tariff changes
16-Dec-2010
-
Danger consortia will overlook networked services
16-Dec-2010
-
'Firm action' needed to avert disaster during transition period
16-Dec-2010
-
More criminals will get psychiatric help
17 December 2010
-
'People are skeptical of welfare spending'
17 December 2010
-
Plans for 'at risk' NHS staff revealed
16-Dec-2010
-
RCN 'extremely disappointed' at lack of nurse inclusion in reforms
16-Dec-2010
-
Think tanks warn reforms are distraction from QIPP
16-Dec-2010
-
More powers for health ombudsman and local health forums
15-Dec-2010
-
Tariff to be cut by 1.5 per cent
15-Dec-2010
-
HSJ exclusive: Lansley appoints first commissioning board chief
15-Dec-2010
-
BMA criticises government for 'disregarding' the concerns of doctors
15-Dec-2010
-
No roles for PCT and SHA staff with new health and wellbeing boards
15-Dec-2010
-
PCTs given average 3 per cent rise in funding
15-Dec-2010
-
Consortia to get £25-35 per head for running costs
15-Dec-2010
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Lansley: 'large number of people' support reforms
15-Dec-2010
-
White paper response: 'We were right to embark on this journey'
15-Dec-2010
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Clinicians put forward ideas on where to save £20bn
15-Dec-2010
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Unions claim NHS reforms are 'badly timed vanity project'
15-Dec-2010
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Budget cuts make it 'impossible' to maintain social care standards
14-Dec-2010
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Call for action on teen pregnancy services
14-Dec-2010
-
Student nurse intake to be cut
14-Dec-2010
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British public attitudes at ideological crossroads
13-Dec-2010
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Disability funding overhaul to improve patient choice
13-Dec-2010
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British back lifestyle nudge
9 December 2010
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How will the health reforms be judged?
9 December 2010
-
MP questions strategic health planning base
9 December 2010
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Payment by Results
2-Dec-2010
-
NHS 'too reliant' on junior doctors
2-Dec-2010
-
'Stalinist Whitehall controls will be needed'
2 December 2010
-
Government 'tinkering' with alcohol tax criticised
1-Dec-2010
-
Government to target teenage smoking
29-Nov-2010
-
Passive smoking linked to 1% of deaths
26-Nov-2010
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10 high-impact changes to older people’s services
25-Nov-2010
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Mark Britnell: quick fixes for making efficiency gains
25 November 2010
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Smaller fines for mixed sex accommodation
25 November 2010
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Mid Staffs advised to shed some services
24-Nov-2010
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Wasted prescriptions cost £300m
24-Nov-2010
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British Heart Foundation to answer questions in live chat session
23-Nov-2010
-
Fundamentals of the NHS
21-Nov-2010
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Top staff to move into community services, says Nicholson
19-Nov-2010
-
Academics criticise the pace of change
19-Nov-2010
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Andrew Murrison on the military covenant
19-Nov-2010
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Health insurance is a game of poker, against an expert
19-Nov-2010
-
Media Watch: targets and treatment
19-Nov-2010
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'NHS cuts will come off a far fatter bird'
19-Nov-2010
-
Our lives are in the cancer detectives’ hands
19-Nov-2010
-
Boards urged to improve cost-saving measures
18 November 2010
-
Migration caps may jeopardise service quality and safety
18-Nov-2010
-
NHS cancer spending queried by National Audit Office
18 November 2010
-
MPs want power to scrutinise DH spending plans in detail
17-Nov-2010
-
PCT talent to be assigned to consortia
16-Nov-2010
-
GPs could be ordered to give evidence at Mid Staffs inquiry
16-Nov-2010
-
DH confirms sale of Dr Foster Intelligence
11-Nov-2010
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Michael White: health panel discussions
11 November 2010
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Spending review roundtable: going back to the 1980s?
11 November 2010
-
The national public health service
11 November 2010
-
Government backtracks to hand maternity to GPs
8-Nov-2010
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A&E closure plan accelerated by six months
5-Nov-2010
-
MSPs split on waiting time law
5-Nov-2010
-
Burstow's 'disappointment' over personal budgets
4-Nov-2010
-
Government scraps adult social services performance assessment
4-Nov-2010
-
'Major NHS reforms are driven by the heart, not the calculator'
4 November 2010
-
The NHS needs to re-invent itself to cope with funding cuts
4 November 2010
-
Your Humble Servant: home front
4 November 2010
-
Concern over rate of PCT talent drain
2-Nov-2010
-
Commissioning tools launched for neuro conditions and cardiac rehab
29-Oct-2010
-
Big Society: little guys vs big guns
28 October 2010
-
NHS efficiency savings could get a rough ride
28 October 2010
-
No evidence GP consortia will be better than PCTs
28 October 2010
-
DH considers national pay increment freeze
27-Oct-2010
-
Outsourcing quotas to drive mixed health services provider market
27-Oct-2010
-
White paper fears will not lead to GP exodus, says BMA
27-Oct-2010
-
NHS facing £6bn shortfall - Kings Fund
26-Oct-2010
-
Pledge to cut anti-psychotic drug use
26-Oct-2010
-
Consortia management allowance will be in operating framework, says Nicholson
21-Oct-2010
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Slow down will 'strangle' reforms, warns NAPC
21-Oct-2010
-
Fair trading complaint raises healthcare competition warning
21 October 2010
-
NHS London makes appointment to first set of merged PCTs
21 October 2010
-
'What will a real increase in the NHS budget actually mean?'
20-Oct-2010
-
Risk management will be flash point for PCTs and GP consortia
20-Oct-2010
-
Make-up of DH revealed
19-Oct-2010
-
RCGP to launch commissioning support centre
19-Oct-2010
-
GP takes over at North East Lincs
19-Oct-2010
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Patients to have choice of where to die - Lansley
19-Oct-2010
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Integrated healthcare: removing the policy barriers
19-Oct-2010
-
Higher compensation payouts rejected
15-Oct-2010
-
Judge rejects union call for white paper judicial review
14-Oct-2010
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Charities demand a bigger role in public health
14 October 2010
-
Competition could change the face of healthcare
14 October 2010
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Follow the leaders – or waste billions of pounds every year
14 October 2010
-
Poor quality work still gets bonus
14-Oct-2010
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Rise in mental health detentions
14 October 2010
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What was he thinking?
14 October 2010
-
Hospital parking charges attacked
13-Oct-2010
-
College to lobby for inclusion of secondary care in consortia
13-Oct-2010
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Alliance warns that consortia must be 'coordinated, not directed'
13-Oct-2010
-
A social plan to ease NHS savings pain
13-Oct-2010
-
Removing policy barriers to integrated healthcare
13-Oct-2010
-
Government outlines greater protection for NHS whistleblowers
12-Oct-2010
-
Lansley plays down 'scale and pace' concerns over GP commissioning
12-Oct-2010
-
Future RCGP leader issues warning on 'market expansion'
11-Oct-2010
-
Lansley confirms summary care record roll-out will proceed
11-Oct-2010
-
Lansley warned on 'disenfranchised' salaried GPs
8-Oct-2010
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Call for public to improve their own health
8-Oct-2010
-
Community nurses have 'serious concerns' about GP commissioning
7-Oct-2010
-
Lord Hutton calls for end to final salary pensions
7-Oct-2010
-
King's Fund warns about 'scale and pace' of reforms
7-Oct-2010
-
Big income drop likely for children’s hospitals
7 October 2010
-
Mark Britnell: Have foundation trusts realised their potential?
7 October 2010
-
The coalition’s honeymoon is in danger of being called off
7 October 2010
-
The right way to form GP consortia
7 October 2010
-
NHS managers hit back at reforms
6-Oct-2010
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NHS budget ringfence 'irresponsible'
6-Oct-2010
-
Key NHS providers face loans limits
6-Oct-2010
-
NHS must not 'slide back' during transition period, warn pharmacists
5-Oct-2010
-
Midwives warn increasing competition in NHS could destabilise services
5-Oct-2010
-
Lansley gives PCTs more cash but defends their abolition
5-Oct-2010
-
Councils call for free rein on public health spending
5-Oct-2010
-
Milton rejects claim that NHS reforms are 'weak link' in government policy
5-Oct-2010
-
Union launches anti-white paper campaign
4-Oct-2010
-
Physiotherapists warn white paper will fragment services
4-Oct-2010
-
PM announces new measures to tackle cancer
4-Oct-2010
-
Edwina Hart cleared of misleading Welsh Assembly
1-Oct-2010
-
Government urged to plan for ageing population
1-Oct-2010
-
List of PCT functions drawn up to aid formation of GP consortia
30-Sep-2010
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Early cancer diagnosis could save lives
30 September 2010
-
Lansley acknowledges lack of readiness for GP commissioning
30 September 2010
-
Monitor warns FTs against ‘salami slice’ cost shaving
30 September 2010
-
NHS managers explore 'plan B' for PCTs
30 September 2010
-
Quango cuts could cost 800 jobs
30 September 2010
-
The NHS has too many hospitals - something’s got to give
30 September 2010
-
Trusts to be tested on dementia care standards
29-Sep-2010
-
Consultant bonuses to be almost halved
29-Sep-2010
-
UK 'behind on pain management'
29-Sep-2010
-
Trust apologises after delivery errors leave baby brain damaged
29-Sep-2010
-
NHS reform deadlines 'unrealistic'
28-Sep-2010
-
'Legal challenge landslide' if cuts hit women unfairly
28-Sep-2010
-
Unison welcomes 'positive indication' on white paper legal challenge
23-Sep-2010
-
'I am now chairing the Andrew Lansley Action Squad'
23 September 2010
-
Public health needs a long vigil
23 September 2010
-
'Time to consider the benefits and flaws of the single minded pursuit of targets'
23 September 2010
-
NHS London revives Queen Mary's Sidcup closure plans amid patient safety concerns
22-Sep-2010
-
HealthWatch must have no monopoly
22-Sep-2010
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Pace of public spending cuts 'not set in stone'
21-Sep-2010
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Scots twice as likely to die from alcohol
20-Sep-2010
-
NHS has 6,500 staff paid more than PM
20-Sep-2010
-
Scottish life expectancy improving
17-Sep-2010
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HIV cases predicted to rise
17-Sep-2010
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Royal London drops 'homeopathy' from its title
17-Sep-2010
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Government warned over rate of job losses
16-Sep-2010
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Conflicting messages from the top hint at growing resistance
16 September 2010
-
IT shake-up leaves key components unaltered
16 September 2010
-
Jon Restell on why managers are worth it
16 September 2010
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Why many hands make IT work
16 September 2010
-
Pool together for a flexible future
15-Sep-2010
-
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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Well-paid bosses using trust's low rent housing
14-Sep-2010
-
Union leaders draw battle lines over cuts
14-Sep-2010
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Nicholson outlines further transition details
13-Sep-2010
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Homeopathic 'vaccinations' could leave patients vulnerable
13-Sep-2010
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Anticipating the spending review
10-Sep-2010
-
Porn in IVF units criticised
10-Sep-2010
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Lansley accused of NHS Direct climbdown
10-Sep-2010
-
Patients' rights legislation questioned
10-Sep-2010
-
Chris J Hawkey: A new opening for transparency
9 September 2010
-
DH denied access to £1.5bn unspent cash
9 September 2010
-
Noel Plumridge on axes and accountability
9 September 2010
-
Junior doctors 'spend too long on admin'
8-Sep-2010
-
Weight loss surgery could save NHS £56m a year
8-Sep-2010
-
Most voters 'back tax rises and spending cuts'
6-Sep-2010
-
'Charities need to provide much more for the NHS'
2 September 2010
-
Foundation trust chief calls for state support
2 September 2010
-
'Lansley is saying it's not about saving cash or sacking nurses'
2 September 2010
-
NHS Direct staff bid for role in 111 line
2 September 2010
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Patient organisations fear losing voice
2 September 2010
-
'Primary care trusts? Send in the marines'
2 September 2010
-
The health community remains doubtful of Cameron’s big idea
2 September 2010
-
Poor data reporting skews palliative care spending picture
1-Sep-2010
-
Social enterprise bid rethink by North East PCTs
1-Sep-2010
-
Burnham calls on Lib Dems to vote down reform
31-Aug-2010
-
How to set up a mutual organisation
30-Aug-2010
-
GPs pose £2bn threat to commissioning budget
26 August 2010
-
NHS reorganisation: don't leave the patients behind
26 August 2010
-
'Remove the barriers to healthcare innovation'
26 August 2010
-
Doctors call for standardised NHS prescription system
25-Aug-2010
-
Hospital ward closed after fatal streptococcus outbreak
24-Aug-2010
-
Andy Burnham calls for higher taxes to pay deficit
24-Aug-2010
-
Audit Commission chairman defends spending
24-Aug-2010
-
Union carries out legal threat on white paper reforms
24-Aug-2010
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Mental health ward closure reflects wider trend
20-Aug-2010
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Consultant bonus scheme to be reviewed
20-Aug-2010
-
Kidney transplants research could slash waiting lists
19-Aug-2010
-
Kidney transplants from cardiac deaths could reduce waiting lists
19-Aug-2010
-
Think tank questions feasibility of planned NHS cuts
19 August 2010
-
'We all know NHS change will keep coming - the trick is to adapt'
19 August 2010
-
Nick Clegg vows to stay the course of reform
16-Aug-2010
-
Mixed-sex wards to be eliminated this year
16-Aug-2010
-
Overcoming fears about the NHS's future
16-Aug-2010
-
GP governance: handle with care
12 August 2010
-
'How is the state going to conscript GPs?'
12 August 2010
-
'La la Lansley has abolished the people who monitor us'
12 August 2010
-
World class commissioning values are a legacy for the long haul
12 August 2010
-
World class commissioning: PCTs raise the bar in final assurance test
12 August 2010
-
'Informed' public would remove NHS budget protection
10-Aug-2010
-
Cuts may hit 'things we genuinely value', warns PM
9-Aug-2010
-
Health Inequalities: local problems, local solutions
9-Aug-2010
-
Commitment to health outcomes
9-Aug-2010
-
Cancer drug fund access warning issued
6-Aug-2010
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‘No strong evidence’ of too many NHS sites, claims DH
5 August 2010
-
£400m NHS funds may go to social care
5 August 2010
-
A nervous kind of NHS reorganisation
5 August 2010
-
Cally Bann: the white paper
5 August 2010
-
Free NHS Choices to meet public need
5 August 2010
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Integration of NHS Direct and NHS Choices raised by web review
5 August 2010
-
Is this the end of the road for PCTs?
5 August 2010
-
NHS brand undermined by online confusion
5 August 2010
-
PCTs begin planning to reinvent their business
5 August 2010
-
Union threatens judicial review over pace of NHS change
5 August 2010
-
National Childbirth Trust wants maternity providers to go it alone
4-Aug-2010
-
Commissioners must 'balance evidence and views' on reconfiguration
29-Jul-2010
-
Reconfiguration moratorium lifted in three months
29-Jul-2010
-
Broader healthcare role for councils unveiled
29 July 2010
-
Mark Goldman on fatal mistakes in the NHS
29 July 2010
-
Media Watch: lazy and unproductive?
29 July 2010
-
The new healthcare revolution
29 July 2010
-
There is no time to waste as GPs grasp the scale of the challenge
29 July 2010
-
Uncertainty still dogs PCTs during transfer of power
29 July 2010
-
NHS to continue funding homoeopathy
27-Jul-2010
-
Freedom of Information access rules tightened
23-Jul-2010
-
Health gap between rich and poor widest ever
23-Jul-2010
-
Model for managing consortia financial risk remains unclear
22-Jul-2010
-
Consortia to 'challenge' GP practices on quality and productivity
22-Jul-2010
-
DH asks if size limits should be set for GP consortia
22-Jul-2010
-
Concerns over standard of specialist care
22 July 2010
-
Mark Britnell: PCTs can carve out a new role
22 July 2010
-
Media Watch: eye-watering, mouth-watering NHS cash
22 July 2010
-
PCTs should ‘reinvent’ themselves, says Britnell
22 July 2010
-
Quality vascular surgery ‘requires centralisation’
22 July 2010
-
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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GP consortia will be a ‘minority’ interest
21-Jul-2010
-
Experts respond to new NHS standard measures
20-Jul-2010
-
Whitehall unlikely to meet saving target
20-Jul-2010
-
Long term care funding commission set terms of reference
20-Jul-2010
-
Health outcomes consultation launched
19-Jul-2010
-
Cally Bann: GPs are the masters of our destiny
15 July 2010
-
GPs and QIPP: is there a doctor on board?
15 July 2010
-
NHS Employers keeps £1.8m surplus in new DH deal
15 July 2010
-
Tories’ NHS vision poses a screening programme test
15 July 2010
-
GPs refuse to be Lansley's 'whipping boys'
14-Jul-2010
-
Nicholson tells chief executives: don't be defensive about change
13-Jul-2010
-
NHS to take 'immediate steps' to split oversight of commissioning and provision
13-Jul-2010
-
Government warned reform plans will 'turn NHS upside down'
12-Jul-2010
-
Pete Mason on how the government can achieve its goals for the NHS
12-Jul-2010
-
Views sought on data protection
9-Jul-2010
-
Elderly C diff infection rate at record low
9-Jul-2010
-
Media Watch: Lansley's plans for wholesale change
7-Jul-2010
-
Public sector pensions must be reformed
7-Jul-2010
-
Lansley announces public health 'vision'
7-Jul-2010
-
DH policies score poorly in national audit scrutiny
7-Jul-2010
-
Jenny Rogers on facilitating meetings
5-Jul-2010
-
Top public sector salaries published
2-Jul-2010
-
Swine flu response cost £1.2bn
2-Jul-2010
-
Life expectancy gap widens across England
2-Jul-2010
-
Review finds £1.2bn swine flu effort 'proportionate'
1-Jul-2010
-
Minister visits hospital at centre of A&E reconfiguration row
1 July 2010
-
Stephen Eames on GPs in the hotseat
1 July 2010
-
The bones of a PCT recovery plan
1 July 2010
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Trust may take PFI option for 'axed' hospital
1-Jul-2010
-
Your Humble Servant: Handy Andy
1 July 2010
-
Hospital phone costs to be reviewed
30-Jun-2010
-
GPs should be given commissioning budgets now
29-Jun-2010
-
Foreign doctors 'must speak good English'
29-Jun-2010
-
PCTs to 'road test' direct payments to patients
28-Jun-2010
-
BMA warns of 'devastating' cutback costs
28-Jun-2010
-
Future NHS accountability unclear, warns think tank
25-Jun-2010
-
C diff target increased to 50% in Scotland
25-Jun-2010
-
Scrapping NHS targets is 'risky'
25-Jun-2010
-
Conservatives warming to vertical integration, says Nuffield director
24-Jun-2010
-
Media Watch: public sector pensions
24 June 2010
-
PCTs will be able to 'park' provider arms
24 June 2010
-
Pool NHS and social care budgets, says Confed acting chief exec
23-Jun-2010
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Government must heed restructuring lessons, says Confed
23-Jun-2010
-
Union leader calls for action to fight cuts
21-Jun-2010
-
Public pay and pensions squeeze 'fair'
21-Jun-2010
-
Operating framework: management costs to be slashed by £220m this year
21-Jun-2010
-
Over half of PCTs lose executive directors
17 June 2010
-
Scottish health boards tap into public spirit
17 June 2010
-
Call for lifestyle tax rises to cut NHS spending
15-Jun-2010
-
Getting to know your MP
15-Jun-2010
-
Business leaders call for public sector pay freeze
14-Jun-2010
-
GPs suggest cutting NHS Direct
11-Jun-2010
-
NHS budget 'should not be protected'
11-Jun-2010
-
Doctor numbers: all trained up, nowhere to go?
10 June 2010
-
First ISTCs lose activity guarantees
10 June 2010
-
Hard budgets for GPs – profit or productivity?
10 June 2010
-
PCTs to lose responsibility for GPs
10 June 2010
-
Neurological care
7-Jun-2010
-
Deficit reduction impact will be enormous, warns PM
7-Jun-2010
-
Mark Britnell on increasing NHS productivity
3 June 2010
-
NHS reputation is on a par with Iceland chain
3 June 2010
-
NICE calls for minimum alcohol pricing
2-Jun-2010
-
McKinsey report: unthinkable solutions set scene for NHS cuts
2-Jun-2010
-
John McGowan on service-user involvement
27 May 2010
-
Michael White on coalition compromises
27 May 2010
-
NHS service change plans will face stricter controls
27 May 2010
-
Paul Corrigan on the new NHS value for money
27 May 2010
-
Government outlines 30 pledges on future of NHS
26-May-2010
-
Thousands of jobs at risk as strategic health authorities face axe
26-May-2010
-
Cancer patients request early access to Cancer Drug Fund
26-May-2010
-
HSJ exclusive: SHAs to be abolished by 2012
24-May-2010
-
Government plans health legislation, leak suggests
24-May-2010
-
Jenny Rogers on spin and language
24-May-2010
-
Cally Bann: it's going to be crap and we're all in it together
20 May 2010
-
Coalition health policy: all action on the united front
20 May 2010
-
Neil Churchill: NHS savings on long term conditions
20 May 2010
-
Lansley confirms London reconfiguration halted
19-May-2010
-
Lansley calls a halt to Darzi in London
19-May-2010
-
How to improve end of life care
18-May-2010
-
Osborne commissions audit of Whitehall spending
17-May-2010
-
Will Hutton to lead public sector pay inquiry
17-May-2010
-
Coalition to deliver emergency Budget on 22 June
17-May-2010
-
Ken Jarrold on strategic planning in the NHS
17-May-2010
-
NHS Evidence round table: stick to the facts
13 May 2010
-
New government must give rapid clarity on community service plans
12-May-2010
-
Gary Belfield to leave DH
10-May-2010
-
Election 2010: how to survive the calm after the storm
7-May-2010
-
How NHS managers can build relationships with MPs
5-May-2010
-
Parties agree on need to tell patients about NHS service costs
30-Apr-2010
-
Experts issue cancer care election challenge
26-Apr-2010
-
Alan Maynard: axe must swing on NHS jobs and pay
22 April 2010
-
Election 2010: fight for marginal puts hospitals in the hot seat
22 April 2010
-
NHS procurement probe was halted by last minute DH phone call
22 April 2010
-
Noel Plumridge on the NHS budget
15 April 2010
-
Paul Corrigan and Bill Moyes on foundation trust autonomy
15 April 2010
-
Tories warned on GP commissioning
15 April 2010
-
Labour and Tories set out health plans to woo electorate
14-Apr-2010
-
The politicians want your vote!
13 April 2010
-
Jon Restell on regulation of NHS managers
8 April 2010
-
Norman Warner: face up to NHS efficiencies
8 April 2010
-
NHS sustainability: how to achieve long term efficiencies
6-Apr-2010
-
Hillingdon and Enfield to integrate with mental health sector
1-Apr-2010
-
NHS finance directors feel a distinct nip in the air
1-Apr-2010
-
Six PCTs allowed to keep status quo on structure
31-Mar-2010
-
David Kerr: health policy just got personal
31 March 2010
-
Care white paper opts for care free at the point of need
30-Mar-2010
-
Sustainability: how to cut costs and your carbon footprint
30-Mar-2010
-
Government to launch social care white paper on Tuesday
26-Mar-2010
-
David Nicholson on NHS incentives and ideology
25 March 2010
-
How Labour saved the NHS from the brink
25 March 2010
-
NHS mergers: master the art of joined up thinking
24-Mar-2010
-
A&E targets 'compromising safety'
23-Mar-2010
-
£557m announced for Scottish NHS
23-Mar-2010
-
PM to unveil personalised public service web pages
22-Mar-2010
-
Roger Taylor on the NHS safety debate
18 March 2010
-
SHAs pressurising PCTs into vertical integration
18 March 2010
-
Andrew Haldenby on hospital closures and competition
17-Mar-2010
-
DH advocacy of integration ‘not credible’
17-Mar-2010
-
‘Preferred provider’ policy unravels
11 March 2010
-
£21bn spent on health inequalities has had little impact
11 March 2010
-
A&E wait is not being gamed, new data suggests
11 March 2010
-
Andy McKeon: NHS cash alone won’t end health inequalities
11 March 2010
-
Paul Corrigan on suspending NHS incentives
11 March 2010
-
DH launches £8m campaign to improve early diagnosis of cancer
8-Mar-2010
-
Jenny Owen on a new solution to health and social care funding
4 March 2010
-
Weak NHS managers could be ‘struck off’
4 March 2010
-
‘NHS tourism’ under review
3-Mar-2010
-
David Nicholson calls for 'more urgency' in stroke care
2-Mar-2010
-
Community care plans could lead to a new generation of NHS organisations
25 February 2010
-
Mark Goldman on inspiring people
25 February 2010
-
Investigation into NHS regulation announced
24-Feb-2010
-
FTs must meet in public, Burnham says as Mid Staffs inquiry reports
24-Feb-2010
-
Ken Jarrold on preparing to vote in the general election
22-Feb-2010
-
New health minister unveiled
19-Feb-2010
-
Alan Maynard: could the Tories give PCTs bite?
18 February 2010
-
Andrew Jones on the politics of wellbeing
18 February 2010
-
NPSA halts search for chief executive
18 February 2010
-
Andy Burnham raises doubts about FT accountability
11 February 2010
-
Janice Stevens on same sex hospital accommodation
11 February 2010
-
PCTs dispute management cost figures
11 February 2010
-
PCTs face out of hours contract renegotiation
11 February 2010
-
Stephen Eames on NHS merger turkeys
11 February 2010
-
Total Place: why working together boosts independence
8-Feb-2010
-
DH dismisses own advisory panel's claims on procurement and competition as 'anecdote'
4-Feb-2010
-
Many commissioners breach NHS competition rules
4 February 2010
-
SHAs plan staff cuts of up to 10pc
4 February 2010
-
Thomas Hughes-Hallett on a better place to die
4 February 2010
-
Bill Moyes calls for DH unit to tackle ‘lethargic’ non-FTs
28 January 2010
-
Bill Moyes takes pride in rocking the foundations
28 January 2010
-
Managers face professional regulation and tighter vetting
28 January 2010
-
SHAs return to topslicing budgets
28 January 2010
-
Foundation seeks pay rise below Agenda for Change rate
27-Jan-2010
-
Provider arms given timetable to vertically integrate
27-Jan-2010
-
Can healthcare spending thaw icy economies?
21 January 2010
-
Care UK chief hits out at renewal process as ITC contracts expire
21 January 2010
-
Elder care pilot slashes hospital admissions
21 January 2010
-
Cancer care plans could cut costs
20-Jan-2010
-
DH delays student funds shake-up
20-Jan-2010
-
Four nations research reignites row over targets
20-Jan-2010
-
Four countries’ pulses beat to different tunes
20-Jan-2010
-
Swine flu preparations cost £1bn
19-Jan-2010
-
Department of Health defends NHS energy contracts
18-Jan-2010
-
Renewed speculation over minimum drink price
15-Jan-2010
-
Andy Burnham insists home care bill is affordable
14 January 2010
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Brian James: how to save NHS services in a recession
14 January 2010
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Improvement tsar warns SHAs to ‘refresh’ Darzi visions urgently
14 January 2010
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Politics ‘distracting’ from NHS quality drive
14 January 2010
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Sophia Christie on a crumbling model of healthcare
14 January 2010
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Andy Burnham backs sunbed ban for under 18s
13-Jan-2010
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Internet fund 'to boost telehealth'
12-Jan-2010
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Dignity in care funding announced
12-Jan-2010
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Combat Stress charity in mental health trust tie-up
11-Jan-2010
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Andy Burnham warns of limits to localism in social care
7-Jan-2010
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Andrew Jones on healthcare Darwinism
7 January 2010
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John Deffenbaugh asks what next for foundation trusts
7 January 2010
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NHS trusts count cost of free parking
7 January 2010
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Put the brakes on NHS car park consultation
7 January 2010
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Patricia Hewitt calls for vote on Gordon Brown's future
6-Jan-2010
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Chief medical officer supported over tough line on drink pricing
6-Jan-2010
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Ken Jarrold: what is the future of NHS regulation?
31-Dec-2009
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Search for next Monitor chair to begin again in 2010
23-Dec-2009
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Tories accuse government over A&E waiting targets
23-Dec-2009
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More than 3,000 living organ donors
22-Dec-2009
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Welsh Assembly wants 'soft' opt-out for organ donors
22-Dec-2009
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Two primary care trusts awarded teaching status
21-Dec-2009
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NHS Alliance predicts positive results from changes to tariff
17-Dec-2009
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Jon Restell: could the NHS ever be like this?
17 December 2009
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NHS Top Leaders: cream of the crop rises to the top
17 December 2009
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Senior managers’ salaries come under scrutiny
16-Dec-2009
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Foundation trusts urged to take over more NHS activity
16-Dec-2009
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David Nicholson tells NHS: improve first, then prove it
16-Dec-2009
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Tariff puts brake on acute admissions
16-Dec-2009
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Job cuts could see up to 5,700 staff go from PCT and SHA management
16-Dec-2009
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Two SHAs secure swine flu jab deals
16-Dec-2009
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Kidney care improvement hampered by insufficient home dialysis, warn charities
14-Dec-2009
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Walk-in surgeries a 'waste of money'
14-Dec-2009
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NHS operating framework to offer mixed blessings for hospitals
11-Dec-2009
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Andy Burnham offers to guarantee nurses' jobs in return for less pay
10-Dec-2009
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Angela Greatley: mental health services are moving on
10 December 2009
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NHS Confederation warns pay cuts could cause problems
9-Dec-2009
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KPMG criticises chancellor's short term pledges
9-Dec-2009
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Alistair Darling spells out real terms cut to the NHS budget
9-Dec-2009
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Public sector workers to get real terms pay cuts
9-Dec-2009
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Osborne attacks Darling pledge to increase spending on frontline services
9-Dec-2009
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Pre-Budget report removes £500m in health capital spending
9-Dec-2009
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Alistair Darling guarantees spending increases on 'frontline NHS'
9-Dec-2009
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Government spending growth will fall to 0.8 per cent by 2014
9-Dec-2009
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Alistair Darling pledges research and development boost for pharmaceutical industries
9-Dec-2009
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Public sector pensions to be brought in line with private sector, Alistair Darling says
9-Dec-2009
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NHS operating framework hits hard
9-Dec-2009
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Labour plan puts adult social care in NHS hands as ministers seek savings
9-Dec-2009
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Both regulators leaderless as Monitor fails to appoint chair
9-Dec-2009
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Experts attack plans for mandatory error reports
9-Dec-2009
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No funds promised with New Horizons mental health strategy
9-Dec-2009
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Personal health budgets under fire
9-Dec-2009
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HSJ exclusive: NHS to take responsibility for social care
8-Dec-2009
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Commissioners must be more 'ambitious' in CQUIN schemes
8-Dec-2009
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NHS 'not helped' by confused messages on future of PCTs
8-Dec-2009
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Are death rates fair? You decide
3 December 2009
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Andy Burnham defends NHS targets
1-Dec-2009
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Mike O'Brien defends Care Quality Commission
30-Nov-2009
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DH and unions thrash out deal on transfer of NHS staff pensions
26 November 2009
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GP spending role debated
26 November 2009
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Mike O’Brien paints ‘shame’ profiles
26 November 2009
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NHS constitution: report says staff need more enthusiasm
26 November 2009
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Simon Stevens on incentives for doctors vs incentives for patients
26 November 2009
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Beyond practice based commissioning
25-Nov-2009
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Charities warn Andy Burnham of preferred provider fears
25-Nov-2009
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How to make choose and book a success
20-Nov-2009
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Could a swine flu surge see a slump in targets?
19 November 2009
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Jon Restell: NHS managers on the ropes
19 November 2009
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Liz Kendall on urgent care efficiency
19 November 2009
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NHS planners told to be more green
19 November 2009
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One in five PCTs overspent as SHAs predict cash freeze
19 November 2009
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Queen's Speech outlines personal care plans
18-Nov-2009
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Ken Jarrold on motivating NHS managers
16-Nov-2009
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David Nicholson: ride the wave of NHS innovation
12 November 2009
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Managers’ anger at O'Brien's name and shame threat
12 November 2009
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NHS managers are used to abuse but Mike O’Brien’s attack is a new low
12 November 2009
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Sir Ian Kennedy champions ‘fearless’ NHS regulator
12 November 2009
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Andy Burnham responds to infection control criticisms
10-Nov-2009
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RCGP refutes practice boundary claims
9-Nov-2009
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Court hears private patient cap arguments
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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Paul Corrigan on clinical leadership
5 November 2009
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Andy Burnham stands ground after taking fire on competition rules
29 October 2009
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Andy Burnham’s flawed NHS regime will stifle commissioning ambitions
29 October 2009
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Hinchingbrooke opens to bidding for franchise
29 October 2009
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Media Watch: bingo wing treatment gets DH backing
29 October 2009
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Andy Burnham extends preferred provider vow
22 October 2009
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Andy McKeon on NHS efficiency and pre-election sparring
22 October 2009
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DH eyes patient cap for new tariff rules
22 October 2009
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NHS efficiency tsar: recession is a chance for change
22 October 2009
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Simon Stevens on the best healthcare system in the world
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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Jon Restell on NHS choice and personalisation
15 October 2009
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Paul Corrigan: world class commissioning
15 October 2009
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GP commissioning shows little sign of life - David Colin-Thomé
14-Oct-2009
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Mental health FTs allowed to treat private patients, but rules face fundamental review
13-Oct-2009
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Government backs down from controversial foundation trust proposals
13-Oct-2009
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Home births
8-Oct-2009
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‘Clunky’ GP contracts raise questions on quality
8 October 2009
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Andrew Lansley on a Conservative recipe for NHS reform
8 October 2009
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NHS East of England faces DH assurance test
8 October 2009
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Sophia Christie on getting the best from GPs
8 October 2009
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Your Humble Servant: McKinsey, McJected
8 October 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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How to champion patient dignity
6-Oct-2009
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Most PCTs meet only ‘minimum requirements’ on resources use
1 October 2009
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PCTs neglect value in general practice
1 October 2009
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Stephen Eames on defending district general hospitals
1 October 2009
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Questions raised over Gordon Brown's free personal care plans
30-Sep-2009
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Honour NHS pay deal, say NHS Employers and DH
30-Sep-2009
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Alan Milburn attacks Andy Burnham for making NHS the preferred provider
29-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham promises to protect primary care budgets
29-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham speech delivers body blow to NHS competition and choice
24 September 2009
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Andy Burnham’s preferred bidder pledge questioned
24 September 2009
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Gary Belfield on world class commissioning
24 September 2009
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How to get better health outcomes in diverse groups
24-Sep-2009
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Media Watch: NHS cost cutting
24 September 2009
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Michael White on NHS spending cuts
24 September 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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Nurses urged to show savings
24 September 2009
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Patient satisfaction guaranteed: the future of payment by results?
24 September 2009
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Paul Corrigan on NHS reform
24 September 2009
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World class commissioning: efficiency made a core competency
23-Sep-2009
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NHS 'must decentralise'
22-Sep-2009
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NHS 'not ready for budget cuts'
22-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham told to 'take care' over paying for quality
18-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham warns NHS managers not to conduct 'mini spending reviews'
17-Sep-2009
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Chris Ham on increasing NHS co-operation
17 September 2009
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Commissioners must use more 'nous'
17 September 2009
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GPs win 'unbelievable' deal over swine flu vaccination
17 September 2009
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Managers fearful over DH hit list
17 September 2009
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Media Watch: Andy Burnham and patient experience
17 September 2009
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Premium rate call charges to be outlawed in NHS
17 September 2009
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Simon Stevens on Labour’s mistakes
17 September 2009
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Government set to issue a five year spending plan for NHS
16-Sep-2009
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MP calls for Welsh ambulance service to be 'disbanded'
14-Sep-2009
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NHS to ban premium rate numbers
14-Sep-2009
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Scottish boards should introduce compensation caps
14-Sep-2009
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Thirty four trusts not meeting minimum standards
11-Sep-2009
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Jon Restell on NHS managers fighting back
10 September 2009
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King's Fund: higher NHS productivity could need investment up front
10 September 2009
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McKinsey report: politicians accused of not facing reality
10 September 2009
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Mike Farrar on QIPP - quality, innovation, productivity and prevention
10 September 2009
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NHS spending: McKinsey exposes hard choices to save £20bn
10 September 2009
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Rival plan found only half of McKinsey savings
10 September 2009
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Think tanks vie to produce new ideas on controlling NHS costs
10 September 2009
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Bill Moyes tells foundation trusts to 'refuse to jump' to DH demands
8-Sep-2009
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CQC action on sustainability ‘disappointing’
3 September 2009
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DH is told 137,000 NHS posts must go in next five years
3-Sep-2009
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McKinsey cost-saving proposals focus on waste in acute sector
3-Sep-2009
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Paul Corrigan on NHS values and reality
3 September 2009
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Integrated care: pride of the community
28-Aug-2009
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Moosa Patel on strong NHS boards
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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Stephen Eames on dementia strategy
27 August 2009
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Ken Jarrold on sharing the economic pain
26-Aug-2009
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NHS row fails to dent Tory support
25-Aug-2009
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Heart attack follow-up care target missed
24-Aug-2009
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Heart attack care target missed
24-Aug-2009
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Extreme operations: a day in the life of NHS staff serving in Afghanistan
21-Aug-2009
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Cally Bann on winter pressures
20 August 2009
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Darzi's old fashioned defence of the NHS
20 August 2009
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Don Redding on patient experience
20 August 2009
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Noel Plumridge on NHS cash in a cold climate
20 August 2009
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NHS smoking cessation: sticking with quitting
17-Aug-2009
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NHS dragged into US health debate
13-Aug-2009
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Lessons for the UK in Obama’s universal healthcare plan
13 August 2009
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NHS patient safety hotline delayed
13 August 2009
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NHS patient safety hotline may just be a solution looking for a problem
13 August 2009
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Simon Stevens on an NHS budget showdown
13 August 2009
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Variation shows NHS community services ripe for efficiencies
13 August 2009
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LIFT schemes 'poorly managed'
12-Aug-2009
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Bullying row trust appoints new non execs
12-Aug-2009
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Swine flu vaccination plans still in the works
7-Aug-2009
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Kieran Brett to be Andy Burnham's adviser
6-Aug-2009
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Alan Maryon-Davis on NHS carbon cutting
6-Aug-2009
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Bill Moyes blames MPs over FT de-authorisation row
6-Aug-2009
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DH scraps deadline for PCT provider arm strategies
6-Aug-2009
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Jon Restell on achieving race equality in the NHS
6-Aug-2009
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Matching best PCT performers could cut NHS costs by 20pc
6-Aug-2009
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Quality and outcomes framework: GP incentives harm care quality
6-Aug-2009
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Call to extend clinical outcome data on choose and book
5-Aug-2009
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Labour calls for wider C diff probe
5-Aug-2009
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GSK claims 'rapid progress' on swine flu vaccine
5-Aug-2009
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DH defends GP earnings
4-Aug-2009
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Hospices get better funding deal
31-Jul-2009
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England swine flu cases may have 'reached a plateau'
31-Jul-2009
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NHS to become a landlord for private treatment centres
30-Jul-2009
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Ben Bridgewater on why funding clinical audit is essential
30 July 2009
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Community treatment order fears confirmed
30 July 2009
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Fertility: delivering change
30 July 2009
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LIFT-promoting firm is left in ‘disarray’
30 July 2009
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Lords raise questions on swine flu preparedness
30 July 2009
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Ministers were warned ahead of Mid Staffordshire approval
30 July 2009
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PCT rebranding still has a long way to go
30 July 2009
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Monitor accuses DH of undermining FT independence
29-Jul-2009
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How to ensure choice in maternity services
28-Jul-2009
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Calls to suspend working time directive to cope with swine flu pressures
28-Jul-2009
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£25m apprenticeships boost for NHS
28-Jul-2009
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Private patients 'have full NHS rights'
28-Jul-2009
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Resigning trust chair calls for David Nicholson to investigate 'SHA pressure'
27-Jul-2009
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Ministers deny swine flu website was late starter
27-Jul-2009
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Sainsbury's refuses to act as antiviral collection point
24-Jul-2009
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The tension between religion and healthcare
24-Jul-2009
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Pressure on to sign up to flu service
23-Jul-2009
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Swine flu phone service goes live
23-Jul-2009
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Cost of NHS growth revealed
23 July 2009
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Department of Health has improved but its vision lacks ‘coherence’
23 July 2009
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Joan Saddler on patient centred services
23 July 2009
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Live data tackles accident and emergency demand
23 July 2009
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Michael White on the future of healthcare funding
23 July 2009
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Ministers to exert power over Monitor
23 July 2009
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New Horizons policy direction lauded despite missing details
23 July 2009
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Paul Corrigan on commissioning strategy plans
23 July 2009
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Stephen Eames on the need to make changes
23 July 2009
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Will the public back the national care service?
23 July 2009
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Asylum seekers to get free NHS treatment
22-Jul-2009
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Andy Burnham dismisses Mid Staffs inquiry as 'too distracting'
22-Jul-2009
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National service to ease swine flu pressures
21-Jul-2009
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Social care council chief suspended
21-Jul-2009
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Survey: How do you think the NHS is coping with swine flu?
17-Jul-2009
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Hospital's threatened out of hours services saved
17-Jul-2009
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DH staff give feedback in annual survey
16 July 2009
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Media Watch: is Burnham the new Pants Man?
16 July 2009
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Minister sets out limits of competition and choice
16 July 2009
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Noel Plumridge: the optimism bias uplift
16 July 2009
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Trusts still fail to give whistleblowers a voice
16 July 2009
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Your Humble Servant on private lessons
16 July 2009
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‘National care service’ could pit councils against NHS
15-Jul-2009
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Number 10 confirms Lord Darzi resigns as health minister
15-Jul-2009
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Darzi quits ministerial post
14-Jul-2009
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The social care green paper: What's in it for the NHS?
14-Jul-2009
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Andy McKeon: saving £15bn-£20bn will be no summer holiday
9 July 2009
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Call for ambitious mental health targets
9 July 2009
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Concerns over CQC costs spark 'bonfire of the quangos' scrutiny
9 July 2009
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Cost of regulation merger reaches into millions
9 July 2009
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Finance directors plan to renegotiate supplier contracts
9 July 2009
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HSJ and a bit of satire and Darzi's sorted
9 July 2009
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Michael White: on patient safety and savvy spending
9 July 2009
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Reality chips away at NHS's gold-plated pension scheme
9 July 2009
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Does my daughter have swine flu?
7-Jul-2009
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Clinicians and managers - shedding some light on the dark side
7-Jul-2009
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Transforming Community Services
6-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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Government will not back private care home protection
6-Jul-2009
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CMO reassures over supplies of Tamiflu
3-Jul-2009
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Building Britain's Future hints at threat to SHAs
2 July 2009
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Calls for fresh look at women's contraception access
2 July 2009
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Flu czar Ian Dalton sets September deadline for preparation
2 July 2009
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John McGowan: the truth about markets
2 July 2009
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Monitor insists new rule has not ‘cancelled’ PFI
2 July 2009
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Paul Corrigan: the future of foundation trusts
2 July 2009
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Social care green paper delayed again
2 July 2009
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Targets’ rebirth as NHS constitution rights will not ensure a cultural shift
2 July 2009
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Lansley says pay should reflect need to 'recruit and retain'
1-Jul-2009
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New national director and Britnell replacement unveiled in DH reshuffle
30-Jun-2009
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NHS competition panel allows foundation trust to take over community services
30-Jun-2009
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Government to reduce SHAs' performance management role
30-Jun-2009
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London stroke and trauma shake-up gets public approval
30-Jun-2009
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Monitor hits back at PFI 'cancellation' claim
29-Jun-2009
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Brown to announce private cash for NHS cancer treatment delays
29-Jun-2009
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Government abandons swine flu containment efforts
26-Jun-2009
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Junior doctor 80 hour weeks 'gone forever'
26-Jun-2009
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Cervical screening age to remain at 25
25-Jun-2009
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Government misses own invoice payment target
25 June 2009
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Government takes another bite at NHS dental reform
25 June 2009
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Localism takes flight as managers seize the day
25 June 2009
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Lord Darzi on the first year of high quality care for all
25 June 2009
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Michael White: What happened to the government's Health Bill?
25 June 2009
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Quality is 'the buzzword' in the NHS
25 June 2009
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Your Humble Servant on the NHS reshuffle
25 June 2009
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Confusion fears over choose and book upgrade
24-Jun-2009
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Monitor has ‘effectively cancelled’ PFI contracts
24-Jun-2009
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NHS dentistry shake-up on the cards
23-Jun-2009
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DH to set up social enterprise support framework
22-Jun-2009
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Mental health trusts ignore smoking ban
22-Jun-2009
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NHS meets C difficile target ahead of schedule
19-Jun-2009
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NHS prescription review delayed until autumn
18-Jun-2009
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High levels of sick leave in Scotland prompts inquiry call
18-Jun-2009
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'No benefits' to new NHS pay system
18-Jun-2009
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Department of Health plans to split Monitor top job
18 June 2009
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Foundations defend private board meetings
18 June 2009
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Heatwave planning gets PCTs hot under the collar
18 June 2009
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Home care to ease hospital bed demands
18 June 2009
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HSJ Awards 2009 - Building a World Class Workforce
18 June 2009
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Limits on Monitor should not threaten foundation trusts
18 June 2009
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Mark Britnell move 'will not hit world class commissioning'
18 June 2009
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Mental health tariff timescale ticks off trusts
18 June 2009
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NHS managers worried by budget cuts call for early pay talks
18 June 2009
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NHS trusts to get own targets to cut MRSA
18 June 2009
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Philip DaSilva on preparing for a pandemic
18 June 2009
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Stephen Eames on large scale health solutions
18 June 2009
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Integrated care pilot to be investigated
16-Jun-2009
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Leeds chief exec leaves for Medical Education England
15-Jun-2009
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Chlamydia screening of young people fails to meet targets
15-Jun-2009
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Calls for NHS to fund costly drugs 'blinkered', says NICE
15-Jun-2009
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Barbara Hakin and Andrew Cash top health honours list
15-Jun-2009
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Avoid tendering pitfalls, warns NHS competition panel director
12-Jun-2009
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Mark Britnell quits NHS for private sector
11-Jun-2009
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Plan for cuts, David Nicholson warns NHS Confed conference
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham promises to overhaul NHS targets
11-Jun-2009
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Take on more risk to increase share of health market, private companies told
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham refuses to match Conservative promises on spending
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham makes prevention a mission for the NHS
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham: NHS must maintain strength in face of swine flu
11-Jun-2009
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Best primary care trusts to get franchise on rest
11-Jun-2009
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Media Watch: Hello (again) Andy Burnham
11-Jun-2009
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Be honest about weaknesses in quality accounts, FTs told
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham: don't sideline NHS quality
11 June 2009
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Concerns NHS could be challenged under EU competition law
11 June 2009
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Department of Health to review 2010-11 budgets
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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FT chair slates ‘barking mad’ duplication
11 June 2009
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Management consultant costs to be laid bare
11 June 2009
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Michael White on Andy Burnham's rise through the ranks
11 June 2009
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NHS survival may depend on a ‘series of big changes’
11 June 2009
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Noel Plumridge on caveats for consolidating mental health spending
11 June 2009
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Paul Corrigan on holding out for a heroic NHS leader
11 June 2009
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PCTs find there are no shortcuts to freedom
11 June 2009
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PCTs told they could save £3bn over five years
11 June 2009
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Southampton City PCT attempts to mitigate £3.6m losses
11 June 2009
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Time is short but the chance to make a difference is real
11 June 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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It's official: NHS productivity is rising
9-Jun-2009
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NHS waiting times up sharply
9-Jun-2009
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Why a happy workforce equals an efficient trust
9-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham called on to keep up pace of NHS reform
5-Jun-2009
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MPs call for NHS consultancy costs to be made public
5-Jun-2009
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Alan Johnson leaves Department of Health
5-Jun-2009
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Government may take further powers over foundation trusts
4-Jun-2009
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A decade of the national clinical directors - aka the czars
4 June 2009
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Bank to basics
4 June 2009
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Confed urges trusts to open up to avoid FOI deluge
4 June 2009
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Crystal balls
4 June 2009
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Czars to focus on cost cutting as well as quality
4 June 2009
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David Nicholson warns NHS: 'all bets are off'
4-Jun-2009
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David Nicholson warns SHAs not to be defensive over visits
4 June 2009
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Mediawatch: why FOI is an F-word for the NPSA
4 June 2009
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Michael White on the big split over ISTCs
4 June 2009
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NHS cuts will be chance for staff to be new radicals
4 June 2009
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Simon Stevens on toothless dental policies
4 June 2009
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Supporting long term conditions in the NHS
4-Jun-2009
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Tories would get tougher on public health realities
4 June 2009
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Treasury U-turn on PFI takes pressure off DH capital budget
4 June 2009
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Unite campaigns against community service reforms
2-Jun-2009
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CQC seeks feedback
2-Jun-2009
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Working in partnership to tackle health inequalities
1-Jun-2009
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Using business intelligence to drive improvement in the NHS
1-Jun-2009
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Scotland could make patient injury compensation easier
1-Jun-2009
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NHS trust director to lead national review of welfare system
29-May-2009
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Andrew Lansley attacks Alan Johnson
29-May-2009
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Round table - health Innovation: the future's bright
29-May-2009
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Divide and conquer: how patient segmentation can beat inequality
28 May 2009
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Doctors claim NHS bears the cost of private care complications
28 May 2009
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Media Watch: Alan Johnson does his own PR
28 May 2009
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Michael White on the patient-consumer parallel
28 May 2009
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NHS may face over £6bn annual cuts
28 May 2009
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Past, present and future productivity in the NHS
28 May 2009
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Trainee NHS doctors being told to lie about long working hours
28 May 2009
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Trusts in the dark over cost of private patients
28 May 2009
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Commissioner-provider divide
26-May-2009
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The 18 week target
26-May-2009
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David Peat on embracing NHS change
26-May-2009
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Developing an integrated falls prevention service
26-May-2009
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New health row rocks Channel Islands
26-May-2009
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David Nicholson sticks by NHS quality cash claims
26-May-2009
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A third of NHS hospitals could miss EWTD deadline
21 May 2009
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Commentators warn ‘business as usual’ will not safeguard the NHS
21 May 2009
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David Nicholson puts innovation on NHS to-do list
21 May 2009
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Media Watch: expenses and NHS prescriptions for sunshine
21 May 2009
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Michael White: a search for good news in the NHS
21 May 2009
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MPs to debate health reforms
21 May 2009
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NHS cash subsidises private patient care
21 May 2009
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NHS should not be out of pocket when doctors trouser extra cash
21 May 2009
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NHS trusts owed millions by private patients
21 May 2009
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Role of competition panel under review
21 May 2009
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Sophia Christie on NHS crisis and opportunity
21 May 2009
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72 hours... and counting - meeting the summary discharge target
19-May-2009
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Restricted emails reveal MMC tensions
19-May-2009
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Conservatives promise to axe dentists' contract
19-May-2009
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NHS quality improvement: delivering and demonstrating quality
19-May-2009
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Mike Hobbs: fear, alcohol and government policy
19-May-2009
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Department of Health appoints NHS director of patient and public experience
18-May-2009
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How social marketing reaches more smokers
18-May-2009
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Rose Gibb to take case to Court of Appeal
18-May-2009
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Health minister Phil Hope to pay back £42,000 in expenses
15-May-2009
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Welsh NHS leaves patient involvement group structure unaltered
15-May-2009
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Department of Health publishes list of quality measures
15-May-2009
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Channel Islands angry as UK ends 33-year-old health agreement
14 May 2009
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Funds dry up for anti-bullying training in the NHS
14 May 2009
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Imperial College Healthcare pioneers shift in managerial relations
14 May 2009
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Media Watch: the MP expenses claim swingometer
14 May 2009
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Michael White on integrity and whistleblowing
14 May 2009
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NHS asset sales are unlikely to meet Treasury expectations
14 May 2009
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NHS out of pocket as contract ends for cataract treatment centre
14 May 2009
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Lost funds provoke outrage among Christie Hospital staff
13-May-2009
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Conservatives outline nursing policy for the NHS
13-May-2009
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Lords vote to allow 'exceptions' to private patient income cap
13-May-2009
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MPs warn NICE over cancer drug 'inequities'
12-May-2009
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Swine flu stockpiles could compromise NHS, pharmacists warned
12-May-2009
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PCTs spent £8.2m on suspended GPs in three years
12-May-2009
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Guidance on implementing the never events framework
12-May-2009
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Health ministers' expenses claims exposed
11-May-2009
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Recession 'more damaging to men's mental health than women's'
11-May-2009
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Act now to prevent blood clots becoming the 'next MRSA', warns NHS Confederation
11-May-2009
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Angela Greatley on health in the criminal justice system
8-May-2009
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Action plan fails to leave a mark on malnutrition rate in NHS hospitals
7 May 2009
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Alan Johnson launches new rules on patient involvement
7 May 2009
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Alan Johnson seeks to rein in co-operation and competition panel
7 May 2009
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Cally Bann on the swine flu outbreak
7 May 2009
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Commerce units will boost NHS market activity
7 May 2009
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Matthew Winn on community health providers
7 May 2009
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Media Watch: Alan Johnson for prime minister
7 May 2009
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Michael White on swine flu and leadership
7 May 2009
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Mid Staffordshire: improvement must be routine, not just the result of a scandal
7 May 2009
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NHS quality improvement needs patient choice data
7 May 2009
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Rose Gibb: The case that puts a stop to big pay-off cheques
7 May 2009
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Ten years on: what devolution has meant for the NHS
7 May 2009
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SHA chief appointed as national flu director
6-May-2009
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Mark Goldman on clinical leadership's tipping point
5-May-2009
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Patient involvement: advance care planning gives peace of mind
5-May-2009
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Patient experience feedback findings will not be standardised
5-May-2009
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PCTs may face tests on financial competence
5-May-2009
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DH says NHS can save money and improve patient safety
1-May-2009
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Mid Staffs scandal: confed says NHS must 'put its own house in order'
1-May-2009
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Assisted suicide: a fitting end
1-May-2009
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Mid Staffs reports: new duties on NHS to prove patient involvement
30-Apr-2009
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Advertising watchdog bans SHA from running 'misleading' choice ad
30-Apr-2009
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Andy Black on hospital acquired thickness
30 April 2009
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Budget puts pressure on DH central pot
30 April 2009
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Chief executives picked to lead integrated Welsh NHS
30 April 2009
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Crunch time: coming to terms with NHS funding cuts
30 April 2009
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DH publishes criteria for defining failure
30 April 2009
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DIY doctors: patients can boost NHS's value
30 April 2009
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Interview: David Nicholson talks leadership
30 April 2009
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Lisa Rodrigues on the dos and don'ts of effective communication
30 April 2009
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Media Watch: swine flu
30 April 2009
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Michael White on the Budget crisis
30 April 2009
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NHS boards ignorant of brewing danger and scandal
30 April 2009
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NHS culture stifling innovation, Confed warns
30 April 2009
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PCT poll backs Alan Johnson on swine flu pandemic
30 April 2009
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Rose Gibb case underlines cost of failure for NHS managers
30 April 2009
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Simon Stevens on what the Budget means for health spending
30 April 2009
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London announces first seven polyclinics
29-Apr-2009
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Agenda for Change is helping NHS be a 'progressive employer'
29-Apr-2009
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NHS IT programme given seven months to improve
29-Apr-2009
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NHS governance 'reduced to paper chase' - Audit Commission
29-Apr-2009
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Rose Gibb judgement ends era of pay-offs
28-Apr-2009
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Rose Gibb: what the judge said about Maidstone and the SHA
28-Apr-2009
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What does the Rose Gibb judgement mean for chief executives?
28-Apr-2009
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Involving junior doctors in implementing the European working time directive
28-Apr-2009
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Rose Gibb judgement 'draws a line under tragic episode'
28-Apr-2009
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Managers in Partnership 'disappointed' with Rose Gibb judgement
28-Apr-2009
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DH response to Rose Gibb case: chief executives must be held to account
28-Apr-2009
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Boris Johnson pledges long-term Olympics health legacy
28-Apr-2009
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Rose Gibb judgement is 'the right decision', says Maidstone chief
28-Apr-2009
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WHO raises alert level as UK swine flu cases confirmed
28-Apr-2009
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Shock Rose Gibb court judgement
28-Apr-2009
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Community engagement: how to help people care about health
28-Apr-2009
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Whooping cough making a 'dramatic comeback', warn Liberal Democrats
27-Apr-2009
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NHS performance regime: failure criteria published
27-Apr-2009
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NHS bodies forced to reveal gender pay gap
27-Apr-2009
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Alan Johnson: UK among best prepared for swine flu outbreak
27-Apr-2009
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Treatment referral scheme aims to get drug users back into work
27-Apr-2009
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Put co-ordinators at the heart of organ donation
27-Apr-2009
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DH seeks fresh leadership talent for adult social care
24-Apr-2009
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Dry run for quality accounts gets the go ahead
24-Apr-2009
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Budget confirms that clinicians must accept responsibility for managing money
23 April 2009
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Foundation trusts running out of time to meet Monitor standards
23 April 2009
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Frances Blunden on the burden of NHS bureaucracy
23 April 2009
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GP pay changes: worst hit PCTs revealed
23 April 2009
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Keith Pearson on the essence of leadership
23 April 2009
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Latest NHS chief departure sparks fears of diminishing talent pool
23 April 2009
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Safer Care: an introduction to improving patient safety
23 April 2009
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Safer Care: improving general practice safety
23 April 2009
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Safer Care: the Leading Improvement in Patient Safety programme
23 April 2009
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The provider-commissioner split: getting it right
23 April 2009
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Budget 2009: Improve NHS productivity or cut services - King's Fund
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: ABPI welcomes tax review proposal
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: 'PCT allocations safe'
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: funding squeeze looms in 2011, says David Nicholson
22-Apr-2009
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Local government to make £600m extra efficiency savings
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: Health spending to rise by 5 per cent in 2010-11, says Darling
22-Apr-2009
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Alistair Darling's Budget speech: minute by minute public sector announcements
22-Apr-2009
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UK government warns over EU health plans
22-Apr-2009
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NHS Wales names new chief executives
22-Apr-2009
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Pressure on to outsource NHS back offices
22-Apr-2009
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The credit crunch and public health
22-Apr-2009
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New unit to squeeze efficiencies from public sector
21-Apr-2009
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Public sector ordered to save £9bn a year
21-Apr-2009
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Responding to the European working time directive
21-Apr-2009
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Government slashes '£15bn' from public spending
20-Apr-2009
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NHS Careers boosts applications to the health service
17-Apr-2009
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Robina Shah on developing diversity in the NHS
17-Apr-2009
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DH seeks views on new mental health strategy
16-Apr-2009
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An April Fool made flesh
16 April 2009
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Ex-BBC boss joins national leadership council
16 April 2009
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Ex-SHA chair admits email was a mistake
16 April 2009
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Foundation trusts warn competition could fragment NHS
16 April 2009
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Media Watch: 'Forget the smears, this one was old fashioned political spin'
16 April 2009
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Michael Marmot on why health inequalities matter
16 April 2009
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Michael White: 'You rarely read about the kindness'
16 April 2009
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Word up
16 April 2009
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Andy McKeon: 'Prepare to step back to the 80s'
15-Apr-2009
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Government charges 'loan shark' interest rates on hospital loans
15-Apr-2009
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Ken Jarrold on getting the best from staff
15-Apr-2009
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Green Party calls for better dentistry services
14-Apr-2009
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David Peat on PCT provider arms
9-Apr-2009
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Angela Greatley on community mental health treatment
9-Apr-2009
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Commissioner's office monitors NHS information disclosure
9 April 2009
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Economic downturn forces many PCTs to rewrite funding forecasts
9 April 2009
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Fears grow over capital for NHS schemes
9 April 2009
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NHS commissioners hold the secret to thriving beyond the recession
9 April 2009
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Richard Lewis and Matthew Bell on healthcare market stimulation
9 April 2009
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Stephen Eames on patients driving change
9 April 2009
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Strategic health authority advice to PCTs when planning for 2011-12
9 April 2009
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Working Hours: communication and teamwork generate results
9 April 2009
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Working Hours: how to work less without compromising training
9 April 2009
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Working Hours: NHS organisations on track to meet working time directive
9 April 2009
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Working Hours: top tips to meet the working time directive
9 April 2009
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Working Hours: two ways to reduce junior doctors' hours
9 April 2009
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Diagnostic test waiting times fall sharply
8-Apr-2009
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Care Quality Commission defends Cynthia Bower
6-Apr-2009
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MPs launch inquiry into cancer treatment inequality
3-Apr-2009
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Care Quality Commission names trusts registered with conditions
3-Apr-2009
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New staff vetting regulations delayed
2-Apr-2009
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NICE to review GP quality incentives
2-Apr-2009
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DH rewrites top-ups guidance
2-Apr-2009
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Mid Staffs prompts call for review of regulation
2-Apr-2009
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David Nicholson talks to HSJ about foundation trusts on their fifth anniversary
2 April 2009
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Deliver dignity with single sex wards
2 April 2009
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Foundation trusts challenged to use freedoms
2 April 2009
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Foundation trusts: a history
2 April 2009
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Improve dementia care through a pathway to early diagnosis
2 April 2009
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Media Watch: NHS pay scandals
2 April 2009
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Michael White on the effect of unemployment on health
2 April 2009
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When will the remaining trusts become foundations?
2 April 2009
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Integrated care will be tested by only 16 organisations
1-Apr-2009
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National quality board to study standards warning system
1-Apr-2009
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Pay award creates them and us culture, say NHS managers
1-Apr-2009
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Failed asylum seekers have no right to free healthcare
31-Mar-2009
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Practice based commissioning on the up
27-Mar-2009
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NHS hits 18 week target
27-Mar-2009
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Baroness Meacher drops bid to end private patient cap
26 March 2009
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Big break for the clinical coders
26 March 2009
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Call for more research as cancer survival rates rise
26 March 2009
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Cynthia Bower sets out her vision for Care Quality Commission
26 March 2009
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DH told to take lead on race equality
26 March 2009
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Media Watch: credit crunch scapegoat
26 March 2009
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Michael White on NHS bad news
26 March 2009
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No excuses in this new era of regulation
26 March 2009
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PCTs say incentives policy fails local commissioners
26 March 2009
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Perks could be used to influence patients' choice of hospital
26 March 2009
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ProCure21: better buildings
26 March 2009
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SHAs sign up to investing in NHS Institute services
26 March 2009
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What can turn the tide of the obesity epidemic?
26 March 2009
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Electronic record opt out made easier
20-Mar-2009
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New unit to oversee delivery of mental health policies
19-Mar-2009
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DH denies claims of next stage review 'waffle'
19 March 2009
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Government accused of 'wanton experimentation on the public'
19 March 2009
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Media Watch: Sir Liam's proposals to cut binge drinking
19 March 2009
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Michael White on health inequalities
19 March 2009
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MPs oppose options for trusts that miss FT deadline
19 March 2009
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MPs oppose options for trusts that miss FT deadline
19 March 2009
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Next stage review: SHAs steer Darzi plans through financial storm
19 March 2009
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Pilots open health boards to public candidates
19 March 2009
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Stay of execution will draw out the agony
19 March 2009
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Teenage pregnancy: mothers tide
19 March 2009
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Government accused of 'wanton experimentation on the public'
16-Mar-2009
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Health loses out under Treasury PFI package
12-Mar-2009
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Donaldson's alcohol proposal deserves attention, say economists
5 March 2009





