Health Service Journal
GP commissioning/practice based commissioning (PBC)
Stories with this category.
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Exclusive: Interactive commissioning system map
13-Dec-2012
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Caldicott expected to raise legal doubts over CSU data services
13-Dec-2012
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Ricketts: don't externalise before CSS market is mature
5-Dec-2012
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Mandate requires board to guarantee CCG autonomy
13-Nov-2012
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Hunt loosens the reins of power
13-Nov-2012
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The mandate provides a historic opportunity for better mental healthcare
13-Nov-2012
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CCGs face old fears with desire for change
8 November 2012
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Oxfordshire CCG forecast to fall £1m short on QIPP
5-Nov-2012
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Board could force CCGs to work with its teams on reconfiguration
31-Oct-2012
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HSJ Briefing: general practice services and policy
30-Oct-2012
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Commissioning board extends control as 'specialised' budget balloons
29-Oct-2012
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DH tracker shows cluster confidence
25-Oct-2012
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The board's first challenges
25 October 2012
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Big drop in GPs lined up for CCG leader roles
11 October 2012
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Planning, complaints and collaboration are common problems for CCGs
2-Oct-2012
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Alan Webb made accountable officer designate of three Berkshire East CCGs
1-Oct-2012
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NHS Bath and North East Somerset CCG confirms two GPs in top leadership positions
28-Sep-2012
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Huge variation in CCG staff numbers
27 September 2012
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Exclusive: Government faces Lib-Lab challenge over Health Act regulations
25-Sep-2012
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Portsmouth system plans integrated provider
21-Sep-2012
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Final sign-off for CCG authorisation to be put back a month
13-Sep-2012
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Hunt urged to give GP commissioners autonomy
6-Sep-2012
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Northumberland CCG scopes priorities with patients
5-Sep-2012
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FTs expect CCGs to reverse activity growth next year
22-Aug-2012
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Analysed: Delayed transfers of care in Oxfordshire
21-Aug-2012
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Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees CCG establishes five clinical workstreams
1-Aug-2012
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Rising GP referrals contradict Lansley claims
18-Jul-2012
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West Mercia CCGs choose new support providers
12-Jul-2012
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Nicholas Timmins: the aftermath of reform
12-Jul-2012
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Competition panel to probe referral management
11-Jul-2012
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Commissioning support market faces heavy regulation
11-Jul-2012
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Three North East CCGs sharing chief officer
10-Jul-2012
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'Developmental' CCG authorisation process gets underway
10-Jul-2012
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CCGs may get to rate commissioning board's behaviour annually - mandate
5-Jul-2012
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Warwickshire CCGs merge
4-Jul-2012
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Analysed: acute demand outpacing supply on the south coast
3-Jul-2012
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UCLH chief fears CCGs could bring more fragmentation
29-Jun-2012
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How GPs can remove obstacles to QIPP targets
28 June 2012
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Northumberland CCG calls for rural cash boost
27-Jun-2012
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Exclusive: commissioning board will develop CSSs beyond assurance period
20-Jun-2012
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Identifying the opportunities for CCGs to make savings and efficiencies
14-Jun-2012
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Readers' letters - 14 June 2012
14 June 2012
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Durham CCG publishes five year 'Clear and Credible Plan'
12-Jun-2012
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Hampshire commissioners fail to cut prescribing costs
8-Jun-2012
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CCGs choose in-house commissioning support ahead of outsourced services
16-May-2012
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Three commissioning support services fail key test
14-May-2012
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Exclusive: Plans for national communications service scrapped
11-May-2012
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Just 35 CCGs to be tested in first wave of authorisation
3-May-2012
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How to identify - and manage - conflicts of interest
3 May 2012
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CCGs to manage and reward GP performance
2-May-2012
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Commissioning Board guidance to resolve CCG boundary disputes
2-May-2012
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Lansley: CCG allocations should be based on age, not poverty
26-Apr-2012
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Exclusive: Lansley letter requires commissioning board to devolve power
20-Apr-2012
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New patient group formed in North of Tyne
5-Apr-2012
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Competition panel to advise on CCG conflict of interest regulation
2-Apr-2012
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Alan Maynard appointed to York CCG board
26-Mar-2012
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Exclusive: CCG authorisation requirements and timetable revealed
26-Mar-2012
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New tools for new commissioners: an HSJ special supplement
22-Mar-2012
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'Our vital out of hours services are being sidelined'
22 March 2012
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Exclusive: CCG leaders to be assessed on 'aptitude and attitude'
14-Mar-2012
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Experienced GPs and managers can give CCGs the best start
14-Mar-2012
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Rebel Lib Dem reforms revolt defeated
14-Mar-2012
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Are GPs the right people for the job?
8-Mar-2012
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Motivation is needed to see clinical commissioning succeed
6-Mar-2012
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Second CCG condemns health bill and 'bureaucratic' authorisation process
1-Mar-2012
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'Patient choice should not force commissioners away from competition'
1-Mar-2012
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Smallest CCG told: merge tomorrow
29-Feb-2012
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Developing integrated care for an ageing population
28-Feb-2012
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Exclusive: Lansley assures CCGs over competition
20-Feb-2012
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CCGs must pay for NHS office space from running cost allowance
17-Feb-2012
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Two south Tees emerging CCGs merge into one
16-Feb-2012
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How using a tariff system can help community service providers hit targets
14-Feb-2012
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Consultant support sought for CCG authorisation process
27-Jan-2012
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Surrey and Kent CCGs 'non viable'
26-Jan-2012
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Commissioning by any other name: will 'clinical' become 'world class'?
24-Jan-2012
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CCG budget allocations delayed until February
23-Jan-2012
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Managers encouraged to blow whistle on colleagues in draft plans to regulate NHS leaders
20-Jan-2012
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Managers to fly in to run straggling CCGs' budgets
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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Reaping joint benefits of streamlined hip and knee care pathways
16-Jan-2012
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'Start planning the execution, instead of dreaming about the ambition'
16-Jan-2012
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HSJ's latest CCGs map
12-Jan-2012
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Exclusive: only half of CCGs will be ready - GP commissioning champion
11-Jan-2012
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Your Humble Servant: the rallying cry for 2012
5 January 2012
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Clinical commissioning group boards should have tenure and size limits
15-Dec-2011
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Lincolnshire, Humber and North Yorkshire to form single CSO
13-Dec-2011
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GPs opt for a single CCG for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
6-Dec-2011
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CCG performance and payment regime allowed to include 'process' measures
2-Dec-2011
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DH to set out CCG behaviour guidance
1-Dec-2011
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London CCGs begin mergers as clusters warn on size
1-Dec-2011
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DH exerts pressure to merge on smaller CCGs
1-Dec-2011
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East Suffolk and Ipswich CCG merge to become single body
29-Nov-2011
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BMA: GPs want CCGs big enough to avoid outsourcing of commissioning
28-Nov-2011
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CCG management allowance set at £25 per head
24-Nov-2011
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Dozens of CCGs not meeting rules must find 'alternatives'
24-Nov-2011
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CCGs 'feasible' if covering 100,000 or more
22-Nov-2011
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Consultants working on 'clear and credible plans' with North Tyne CCGs
22-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: NHS begins planning CCG authorisation 'pipeline'
22-Nov-2011
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Birmingham's only remaining red-rated CCG disbands
21-Nov-2011
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CCGs may be 'ill-equipped' to meet information governance standards
21-Nov-2011
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Mental health tariffs 'not fit for purpose' - NHS Confederation
17 November 2011
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Exclusive: 'Significant majority' of CCG population will live in its area - minister
16-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: commissioning board to include 50 local medical directors
11-Nov-2011
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Exclusive: prominent CCG chair fears DH will impose 200,000 population minimum
11-Nov-2011
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GP commissioning leaders: CCGs should not set referral limits
8-Nov-2011
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King's Fund and Future Forum challenge GP contract 'barrier'
4-Nov-2011
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Flexible GP registration schemes piloted
3-Nov-2011
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National framework launched for clinical commissioning leadership development
3-Nov-2011
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Salford practice excluded by CCG for overspend is set to rejoin
1-Nov-2011
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Lib Dems peers push series of amendments on competition
31-Oct-2011
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Three quarters of Birmingham CCGs rated 'red' in pre-authorisation test
27-Oct-2011
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Media Watch: there's no news like old news
27 October 2011
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No agreement reached on Barnsley CCG arrangements
25-Oct-2011
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Barnsley chief exec seconded to DH
24-Oct-2011
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Why public and patient engagement must work in the new commissioning system
24-Oct-2011
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GP commissioners extending new ENT service in Sheffield
21-Oct-2011
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Exclusive: government defending 'autonomy clause'
20-Oct-2011
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Nurses raise concerns about commissioners' private company links
20-Oct-2011
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Surgery in Yorkshire goes it alone on procedures decision
13 October 2011
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DH to 'bring in line' commissioners who ration treatments
12-Oct-2011
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Health Bill analysis: Lords likely to win policy shifts
10-Oct-2011
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BMA 'alarmed' about CCGs excluding some GPs and LMCs
7-Oct-2011
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CCGs call for more choice over commissioning support
6-Oct-2011
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Humber and East Yorks cluster announces CCG delegation
5-Oct-2011
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York GPs tell patients they can pay for NHS-limited procedures
4-Oct-2011
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Exclusive: cluster-sized commissioning group being considered
3-Oct-2011
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Tees PCTs eye regional commissioning support collaboration
30-Sep-2011
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Third of CCGs reluctant to become statutory bodies, PM warned
30-Sep-2011
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Farrar and GP commissioners criticise competition diktat
28-Sep-2011
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Commissioning support costs for CCGs emerging with variations
28-Sep-2011
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NHS Bolton asked to call halt to planned development of six health centres
26-Sep-2011
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DH assurance casts doubt on size and shape of two North East hopeful CCGs
26-Sep-2011
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Exclusive: CCG leaders: Gerada is 'misleading' over GP commissioning
23-Sep-2011
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Exclusive: GPs 'anxious' about conflicts of interest in commissioning, says doctors regulator
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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GP conflicts of interest could 'badly undermine' confidence in NHS
22-Sep-2011
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Why the NHS needs more transparency in benchmarking to truly drive better services
22 September 2011
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CCGs will be liable for PCT redundancy costs
21-Sep-2011
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Exclusive: GP contract changes could standardise services and pay
21-Sep-2011
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Somerset Partnership concerned about any willing provider
21-Sep-2011
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Drop in admission rates hailed as possible CCG success
19-Sep-2011
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DH: Clinical senates will not ‘interfere with or constrain’ CCGs
15-Sep-2011
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Lansley: QIPP savings 'on track'
15-Sep-2011
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Legal costs could see CCGs allowances 'wiped out'
15-Sep-2011
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Health and Wellbeing Boards 'should drive integration'
15 September 2011
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Lansley told CCGs are frustrated over commissioning support
15-Sep-2011
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'We need to build the proper foundations for clinically led commissioning'
12-Sep-2011
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GP plans may result in ‘even greater reductions in funding’ for Countess of Chester
8-Sep-2011
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'Huge opportunities' for private provision under reform - Howe
8-Sep-2011
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Exclusive: GPs should seek legal advice over commissioning role - Gerada
8-Sep-2011
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Why it is crucial for commissioning support to be established successfully
8 September 2011
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Reforms risk 'the end' of the NHS - Robinson
5-Sep-2011
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GP leads for West Hampshire CCG announced
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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Chair appointed for Bury’s shadow clinical commissioning group
30-Aug-2011
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'Crude' spending estimates risk CCGs' funding
25 August 2011
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Local forecast: predicting healthcare demand, and targeting interventions
25 August 2011
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The gap between academia and practice is a barrier to evidenced-based management
25 August 2011
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Lansley is taking us back to medical domination - Lord Crisp
24-Aug-2011
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Bolton GP commissioners forecast to overspend delegated budgets by £1.4m
24-Aug-2011
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Carving out a path for clinically led commissioning
22-Aug-2011
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One in seven CCG populations too small for authorisation
18 August 2011
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DH reveals authorisation 'journey' for CCGs
17-Aug-2011
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NHS Somerset delegates medicines to GPs
15-Aug-2011
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Lambeth moves to single emerging CCG
12-Aug-2011
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All practices within Shropshire County PCT have signed up to a single emerging CCG
12-Aug-2011
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New out of hours provider in Great Yarmouth and Waveney
12-Aug-2011
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Michael Dixon: it's time for general practice to get real
11-Aug-2011
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Exclusive: draft authorisation document reveals key tests for new commissioning groups
11-Aug-2011
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One large and one small CCG emerging in Walsall
11-Aug-2011
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CCG chiefs appointed in Arden area
9-Aug-2011
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Single Bristol GP practice not signed up to one of three emerging CCGs
9-Aug-2011
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Two practices in Redcar and Cleveland not in CCG yet
9-Aug-2011
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One Plymouth practice not signed up to PCT-wide CCG
9-Aug-2011
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Three Newcastle practices not yet member of CCG
9-Aug-2011
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GPs could be influenced by pharma, King's Fund warns
9-Aug-2011
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Sheffield moving to single clinical commissioning groups
8-Aug-2011
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What the new healthcare environment holds for clinical negligence indemnity
4-Aug-2011
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DH announces commissioning reform milestones and single comms service
29-Jul-2011
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Leeds and Bradford and Airedale form late PCT cluster
26-Jul-2011
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Choice plans are 'enforced competition', say GPs
22-Jul-2011
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Reform transition cost now £1.49bn, according to DH figure
22-Jul-2011
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Commissioning reform costs already near quarter of a billion
21-Jul-2011
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The NHS Commissioning Board must support CCGs, not overshadow them
21-Jul-2011
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BMA to launch campaign calling for withdrawal of Health Bill
20-Jul-2011
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NHS management is misleading GPs about commissioning, DH adviser says
19-Jul-2011
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Oxfordshire PCT devolves two thirds of its budget to shadow CCGs
18-Jul-2011
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How to lead NHS transformation
18-Jul-2011
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Bexley Care Trust ‘stand-off’ over cluster revealed
14 July 2011
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Sir David sets out single commissioning vision
13-Jul-2011
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Cameron accused of breaking NHS cash promise
13-Jul-2011
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Commissioning primary care plans still in development
7-Jul-2011
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Lansley outlines new work for Future Forum
7-Jul-2011
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Fears over mental health gap in commissioning knowledge
7 July 2011
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NHS Great Yarmouth and Waveney staff transfer to CIC
30-Jun-2011
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North divide to be united under NCB plans
30 June 2011
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Barnsley agrees 'way forward' on commissioning groups
29-Jun-2011
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‘Specialist’ doctors on CCG boards could be GPs
29-Jun-2011
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Proposed commissioning groups will be 'unsustainable'
29-Jun-2011
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All but seven Leeds practices in emerging clinical commissioning groups
24-Jun-2011
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Bradford and Airedale consortium still hopes to cross council border
22-Jun-2011
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Commissioning groups that cross boundaries may have to reform
22-Jun-2011
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Recommendations on new allocation formula expected in July
22-Jun-2011
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East Riding of Yorkshire forms emergent GP commissioning group
21-Jun-2011
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Nicholson: PCT clusters to survive as arms of Commissioning Board
21-Jun-2011
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Board membership requirements to be set out in regulations
20-Jun-2011
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Steve Field warns of clinicians' concerns over health reforms
16-Jun-2011
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Lansley: 'We want to take people with us'
16-Jun-2011
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Fears raised over two-tier commissioning system
15-Jun-2011
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Government introduces string of requirements for new-look consortia
14-Jun-2011
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Consortium lead elected for Brighton and Hove
14-Jun-2011
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How to manage conflicts of interest in GP commissioning
14-Jun-2011
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Exclusive: ministers set to overrule Future Forum
13-Jun-2011
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Bradford & Airedale agrees consortia management budgets
10-Jun-2011
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Bradford and Airedale moves towards two consortia
10-Jun-2011
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GPs don't think they are ready to commission, survey suggests
10-Jun-2011
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BMA GP chief: Prime minister NHS changes 'welcome'
9-Jun-2011
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Royal College commissioning school receiving nearly £2m for GPs' training
8-Jun-2011
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Commissioning board to constrain consortia powers if 'not ready'
8-Jun-2011
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Exclusive: GP commissioning consortia boards must contain a doctor and nurse
7-Jun-2011
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NHS Somerset sets out plans to hand over £500m budgets to consortium
6-Jun-2011
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East Riding of Yorkshire plans to delegate to consortium from October
6-Jun-2011
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Independent sector GP provider developing consortium in North East
3-Jun-2011
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Newcastle PCT and consortia announce savings plans
1-Jun-2011
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£249m of NHS Western Cheshire budget delegated to GP consortium
31-May-2011
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North East Lincs set to hand over children's commissioning
31-May-2011
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Private provider running consortium in Durham and Darlington
31-May-2011
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South Central GPs back core Health Bill aims
27-May-2011
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Sandwell delegates 75 per cent of its CIPs to consortia
27-May-2011
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PCTs step up transfer of responsibility to consortia
26 May 2011
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Nottingham consortium elects chair
25-May-2011
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Why consortia need to be focused online
25-May-2011
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The need for clarity in evidence based commissioning
23-May-2011
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BMA: commissioning consortia are excluding salaried GPs
20-May-2011
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Wolverhampton practice-based commissioners run up £7.84m overspend
19-May-2011
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Gateshead consortium becoming committee of PCT
19-May-2011
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Three Sunderland PBC groups merge into one consortium
19-May-2011
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Two South Tyneside consortia become one
19-May-2011
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Consortia authorisation 'window' risks quality
19-May-2011
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North Tyneside PCT passes £298m to consortia
18-May-2011
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Northumberland Care Trust delegates budget to consortium
18-May-2011
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Newcastle PCT delegates £344m to shadow consortia
18-May-2011
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West Suffolk GPs prioritise referrals and prescribing for savings
17-May-2011
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GP consortium votes to end choose and book LES
16-May-2011
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NHS South Gloucestershire sets ambitious QIPP plan
16-May-2011
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Derby City 'sharing' QIPP savings with consortia
12-May-2011
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Sheffield's four consortia seek joint accountable officer
12-May-2011
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PCTs withholding consortia funding, claims NAPC
12-May-2011
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Multimillion pound commissioning support tender suspended
12-May-2011
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The listening exercise needs to reach grass roots voices
12 May 2011
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PCT clusters may survive as reform pressure builds
11-May-2011
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East Lancs Hospitals Trust agrees £307.5m acute contract for 2011-12
10-May-2011
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Ben Gowland: changing the minds of managers in a clinically led NHS
9-May-2011
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Five commissioning consortia in North Yorks
6-May-2011
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Exclusive: McKinsey called in to advise PM on NHS reforms
5-May-2011
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Are commissioners in it for the long haul?
28-Apr-2011
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Good call: why telehealth is so important to patients with long-term conditions
28-Apr-2011
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West Sussex consortium runs into trouble with charity over nursing posts
27-Apr-2011
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'Without evidence, the rhetorical reforms are irrelevant at best'
27-Apr-2011
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PCT clusters and chief executives list
27-Apr-2011
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Equipping clinicians with the right skills for commissioning
27-Apr-2011
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No hospital doctors on consortia boards
27-Apr-2011
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GP commissioning executive takes up reins in Rotherham
26-Apr-2011
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Reform review may demand 'no more reorganisations'
26-Apr-2011
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Keeping safer service delivery at the forefront of the NHS
26-Apr-2011
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Oxfordshire GP consortium elects leader
21-Apr-2011
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'Business review' to start for commissioning support
21-Apr-2011
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Cally Bann: the Big Society's 'Big Listen'
21-Apr-2011
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GPs unclear on forming non-neighbouring consortia
20-Apr-2011
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North Tyneside consortium picks chair and chief exec
19-Apr-2011
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Cameron promises changes to NHS plans
18-Apr-2011
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Consortia managers appointed in Nottinghamshire
14-Apr-2011
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Doncaster establishes PCT-wide consortium as board committee
14-Apr-2011
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NHS Bassetlaw identifies £5.7m of disinvestments
14-Apr-2011
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Sir David will 'press on' with reform details
14-Apr-2011
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Reform goals hampered by political pause
14 April 2011
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Reform pause welcomed by slowly emerging Yorkshire pathfinders
14 April 2011
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Queen Victoria Hospital plans to promote its tertiary services
12-Apr-2011
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Clegg plays down aide quit threat
12-Apr-2011
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'Putting PCT staff into commissioning organisations could prove to be insanity'
12-Apr-2011
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Barnsley consortia 'can't become pathfinders'
11-Apr-2011
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HSJ consortia development map
11-Apr-2011
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Clegg aide threatens to quit over reforms
11-Apr-2011
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NHS Stoke on Trent devolves strategic commissioning to GPs
8-Apr-2011
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Steve Field: Cameron listening exercise is for real
7-Apr-2011
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Barnsley commissioning plans 'stall' as consortium declines to merge
7-Apr-2011
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Is there really room for localism in the Big Healthy Society?
7 April 2011
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Pathfinder consortia focusing on integration, analysis shows
7 April 2011
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Health minister: GPs should press on with reforms
6-Apr-2011
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'Future Forum' will advise PM on NHS reforms
6-Apr-2011
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Health committee proposes strengthened 'commissioning authorities'
5-Apr-2011
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Can consortia bear the burden?
3-Apr-2011
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The £80bn man: GPs get ready to hold the NHS budget
31-Mar-2011
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Early consortium transfers expected by commissioners
31 March 2011
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Government has not done enough to prevent price competition - Confed
31 March 2011
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Hakin rejects 'disappointing' reform criticisms
31 March 2011
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Hakin rules out consortia patient charges
31 March 2011
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Leading GP groups risk creation of 'sink estate' consortia
31 March 2011
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Win a free place at the GP Forum
30-Mar-2011
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Cambridgeshire PCT staff to be 'aligned' to consortia
28-Mar-2011
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Islington practices still referring 'low priority' procedures
28-Mar-2011
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Practice nurse and sessional GP proposed for NHS Islington shadow consortia board
28-Mar-2011
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MPs to hear criticism of MS care
28-Mar-2011
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DH guidance on consortia fails to impress in Great Yarmouth
24-Mar-2011
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Medway announces it will have single GP consortium
24-Mar-2011
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Howe promises to 'expose' underperforming GPs
24 March 2011
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Inform patients about GP service conflicts of interest - DH adviser
24 March 2011
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Major GP inquiry finds 'wide variations'
24-Mar-2011
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Labour’s ex-health minister calls for NHS price competition and more private provision
23-Mar-2011
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NHS reforms 'could lead to US-style system'
23-Mar-2011
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East London cluster plans set out
22-Mar-2011
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GPs 'to become change agents' - Lord Warner
18-Mar-2011
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Can GPs become agents of change, or will they remain gatekeepers?
18-Mar-2011
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Dozens of consortia match PCT area
17 March 2011
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Pace of consortia handovers varying widely
17 March 2011
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Doctors give verdict on health reform
16-Mar-2011
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Prioritising mental health commissioning is brave, but it's also sensible
15-Mar-2011
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Public sector executives face performance reviewed pay
15-Mar-2011
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GMS agreement to reward GPs for saving money
11-Mar-2011
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Rotherham PCT developing one consortium
11-Mar-2011
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Functions guidance for consortia published by DH
10-Mar-2011
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Brighton GPs plan to cut commissioning teeth on mental health
10 March 2011
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Consortia grapple with size pros and cons
10 March 2011
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Consortia staff numbers will be limited
10 March 2011
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Drawing on past lessons to improve future public health and wellbeing
10 March 2011
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GP reforms will prevent 'Mid Staffs' scandals
10 March 2011
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GPs concerned over reforms' impact on hospital finances, poll shows
10 March 2011
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'GPs run the risk of alienating themselves from their colleagues'
10 March 2011
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Independent review of North Yorks finance crisis
9-Mar-2011
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Hull GPs refuse pathfinder 'political football'
7-Mar-2011
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Book balancing managers' 'biggest challenge'
7-Mar-2011
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'There are no winners while there is 'them and us' tribalism in the NHS'
7-Mar-2011
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GPs commission controversial complementary therapies
3-Mar-2011
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Cally Bann
3-Mar-2011
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Commissioning funds used to pay for GP basics
3 March 2011
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Nicholson must 'prove he trusts' GP commissioners
3 March 2011
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'Sensible boundary' needed on GP competition rules, says Monitor
3 March 2011
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'Without a firm battle plan, consortia might find themselves neither here nor there'
3 March 2011
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Gloucestershire consortium made pathfinder
2-Mar-2011
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NHS Lincolnshire adds fourth pathfinder consortium
2-Mar-2011
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DH forbids PCT cluster companies
2-Mar-2011
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Ten shadow consortia emerge across Birmingham
2-Mar-2011
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Consortia decisions could be voted on via mobiles
2-Mar-2011
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Analysed: government announces third wave pathfinders
2-Mar-2011
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Camden PCT hopes to delegate to single consortium
1-Mar-2011
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Four consortia emerging from Warwickshire practices
1-Mar-2011
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Sandwell developing three commissioning consortia
1-Mar-2011
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Heart of Birmingham GPs joining five consortia
1-Mar-2011
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Single Telford and Wrekin consortium
1-Mar-2011
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Single consortium emerging for Shropshire County
1-Mar-2011
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Peterborough GP commissioning sub-committee to take on commissioning budgets
1-Mar-2011
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Barnsley FT giving consortium 'breathing space'
1-Mar-2011
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GP commissioners' management time 'will cost £300m'
1-Mar-2011
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Up to £800m GP income could be linked to commissioning
1-Mar-2011
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Commissioning change 'delaying QIPP' at Newcastle FT
28-Feb-2011
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Stockton PCT to pick shadow consortium board
25-Feb-2011
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North Staffs PCT reveals make-up and remit of shadow consortium
25-Feb-2011
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Single consortium to take commissioning roles in Hartlepool
25-Feb-2011
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Three consortia in South Tees
25-Feb-2011
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Three consortia for Waltham Forest
24-Feb-2011
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Five consortia to cover Derby City and County PCTs
24-Feb-2011
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Kirklees looks set to have two consortia
24-Feb-2011
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Oxfordshire PCT to delegate most commissioning in April
24-Feb-2011
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Scrutiny of problem GPs raises concerns
24 February 2011
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The legal issues facing the transition to consortia commissioning
24 February 2011
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Two consortia emerging in NHS North Tyneside
23-Feb-2011
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NHS Newcastle sees two consortia emerging
23-Feb-2011
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Single consortium for Northumberland Care Trust
23-Feb-2011
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NHS Surrey names 11 consortia
23-Feb-2011
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NHS Worcestershire to delegate £593m to consortia
23-Feb-2011
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Sutton and Merton to delegate upwards of £309m
23-Feb-2011
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South Gloucestershire PCT planning with single consortium
23-Feb-2011
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Manchester PCT looks to delegate £696m commissioning
23-Feb-2011
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South Birmingham PCT delegating to three consortia
23-Feb-2011
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Lambeth eyes one consortium with three localities
23-Feb-2011
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Conflict of interest concern in primary care centre cuts
22-Feb-2011
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Eight consortia identified in Norfolk
21-Feb-2011
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One consortium to cover Luton TPCT
21-Feb-2011
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Reforms will break up NHS - Healey
21-Feb-2011
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GPC calls for consortia provider lists
18-Feb-2011
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Nicholson: My commissioning board won't be 'shy'
18-Feb-2011
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Stoke-on-Trent delegates to city wide consortium
17-Feb-2011
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North Lancs seeks to pass budget to three consortia
17-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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Yorks and North East pathfinders reflect national uncertainty
16-Feb-2011
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PCT 'first' to look at commissioning social enterprise
16-Feb-2011
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Early A&E redesigns have implications for today's commissioners
15-Feb-2011
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NHS County Durham developing consortia delegation plans
14-Feb-2011
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Darlington PCT developing commissioning delegation plans
14-Feb-2011
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Two commissioning consortia emerging in Wolverhampton
14-Feb-2011
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Swindon PCT commissioning development at early stage
14-Feb-2011
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Leicestershire GPs opt for three consortia
14-Feb-2011
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Leicester GPs opt for three consortia
14-Feb-2011
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‘Cluster’ leadership role for NHS Brighton and Hove chief exec
14-Feb-2011
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Chief exec chosen to lead PCT ‘cluster’ including NHS West Sussex
14-Feb-2011
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Chief exec chosen to lead PCT ‘cluster’ including NHS East Sussex Downs and Weald
14-Feb-2011
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Chief exec chosen to lead PCT ‘cluster’ including NHS Hastings and Rother
14-Feb-2011
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'Brave' Brighton and Hove GPs to commission mental health first
14-Feb-2011
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Knowsley opts for two consortia after merger
14-Feb-2011
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NHS Bolton holding elections for two consortia
14-Feb-2011
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Lansley: Competition will protect commissioners from 'abusive relationships'
11-Feb-2011
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Sunderland sees three consortia emerging
10-Feb-2011
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Two consortia emerging in South Tyneside
10-Feb-2011
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Gateshead pathfinder to take on urgent care and prescribing
10-Feb-2011
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GP services face scrutiny under competition system
10 February 2011
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If accountability counts, its value must be recognised
10 February 2011
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'It makes a welcome change to hear praise for NHS managers'
10 February 2011
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Your Humble Servant: health mogul
10 February 2011
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Liverpool PCT sets out finance challenges for GP commissioners
9-Feb-2011
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Sefton developing two commissioning consortia
8-Feb-2011
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Southampton plan to delegate urgent care to city-wide consortium
8-Feb-2011
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DH: 20 trusts' futures in doubt
8-Feb-2011
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NHS reforms 'need patient voice'
8-Feb-2011
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Northumberland mental health trust seeks GP relationships
7-Feb-2011
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GPs involved in Mid Yorks 2011-12 contract
7-Feb-2011
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NHS Wakefield involving lead GPs in acute contract
7-Feb-2011
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Sheffield 'likely' to delegate commissioning soon
7-Feb-2011
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Eastern Kent PCT announces pathfinder consortia
7-Feb-2011
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Sheffield consortia emerging from practice based commissioners
7-Feb-2011
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Commissioning firms to help shape support landscape
4-Feb-2011
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Commissioning consortia must avoid top-down organisation
4-Feb-2011
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Michael White: opposition's political artillery fire rings hollow
3 February 2011
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Reforms are a 'new deal', PM tells GPs
3 February 2011
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The governance challenge for commissioning consortia
3 February 2011
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Transition 'carefully designed and managed', says government
1-Feb-2011
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Halton and St Helens developing four consortia
1-Feb-2011
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Warrington consortium to take duties from April
1-Feb-2011
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Milton Keynes to hand £90m to two consortia
1-Feb-2011
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North Lincolnshire plans single consortium
1-Feb-2011
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West Essex plans three consortia
1-Feb-2011
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NHS Barking and Dagenham puts forward two pathfinders
1-Feb-2011
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60% of doctors 'disagree with reforms'
1-Feb-2011
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NHS Networks site aims to help commissioners
31-Jan-2011
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Lansley insists 'risky' reforms are vital
31-Jan-2011
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Poll reveals public mistrust of reforms
31-Jan-2011
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Reforms are evolution not revolution, insists Cameron
31-Jan-2011
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Setting a course for consortia: an HSJ and doctors.net.uk discussion
31-Jan-2011
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Thousands of cancer patients 'denied radiotherapy'
28-Jan-2011
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DH will 'co-produce' authorisation process, GPs told
28-Jan-2011
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Commissioning: sizing up the issues of financial security
28-Jan-2011
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The Health Bill - rising to the challenge
28-Jan-2011
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Prime minister writes to GPs
28-Jan-2011
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Leeds PCT delegates non-elective commissioning to pathfinder clusters
27-Jan-2011
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Central grip tightens under 'independence' bill
27-Jan-2011
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DH retracts LINks funds mistake sent to councils
27 January 2011
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Michael White: like a civil war, the Health Bill has divided political families
27 January 2011
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Hull seeking one commissioning consortium
26-Jan-2011
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Lansley: reforms will not see banker-style bonuses
26-Jan-2011
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Peterborough PCT establishes GP Commissioning Board
25-Jan-2011
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NHS Doncaster working on consortia governance
25-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 Commissioning Board: biggest of the big spenders
24-Jan-2011
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What happens if the health reforms work?
24-Jan-2011
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The commissioner's essential guide to the Health Bill
24-Jan-2011
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NHS reforms 'risk patient backlash'
21-Jan-2011
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Your essential guide to the Health Bill
21-Jan-2011
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Bill paves way for consortia bail outs and risk sharing
20-Jan-2011
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DH 'telling councils to cut public involvement budget in half'
20-Jan-2011
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Commissioning board given 'draconian' powers
20-Jan-2011
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National board will hire consortia leads and guide pay
19-Jan-2011
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Health Bill maintains light touch on consortia
19-Jan-2011
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Small consortia will reduce savings, warns DH
19-Jan-2011
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The Health and Social Care Bill 2011
19-Jan-2011
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Health secretary to get powers over commissioning board
19-Jan-2011
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Commissioning transition to cost £1.2bn
19-Jan-2011
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Do GPs have 'the balls' to decommission hospital care?
19-Jan-2011
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'Time to scrap GP exception reporting'
19-Jan-2011
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Consortia need strong support and to integrate, finds Nuffield research
19-Jan-2011
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Major questions remain over commissioning, say insiders
19-Jan-2011
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'Stalinist' controls grip expiring SHAs
19-Jan-2011
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Nicholson: NHS commissioning board will step in if consortia falter
19-Jan-2011
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Cancer strategy relies more heavily on charities
19-Jan-2011
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PCT directors warned over cluster job conditions
19-Jan-2011
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The four challenges facing consortia
19-Jan-2011
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MPs: NHS white paper lacked 'credible plan'
18-Jan-2011
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US health giant Humana to pull out of UK
18-Jan-2011
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Three single-practice consortia made pathfinders
17-Jan-2011
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Health secretary announces 89 more pathfinders
17-Jan-2011
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Cameron steps in to defend health reforms
17-Jan-2011
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NHS London buys in support for consortia development
13-Jan-2011
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'Through the lens of commissioning consortia the world seems quite different'
13 January 2011
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Uncertain future for cancer networks
12-Jan-2011
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Consortia commissioning benefits 'poorly defined'
12-Jan-2011
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BMA leadership defends its response to reforms
6-Jan-2011
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GPs will walk a tightrope between making or buying
6 January 2011
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'The NHS is every health secretary's trainset'
6 January 2011
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How to put 'nudge' principles to work in the health service
5-Jan-2011
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Tim Riley on GP attitudes to commissioning consortia
30-Dec-2010
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Incentives for doctors: the big chill will hit medics too
28-Dec-2010
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First NHS outcomes framework published
20-Dec-2010
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Price competition could raise death rates, experts warn
17-Dec-2010
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Danger consortia will overlook networked services
16-Dec-2010
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DH figures show pathfinder GPs are set to bust budgets
17 December 2010
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PCTs identify roles to hand on speedily
17 December 2010
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RCN 'extremely disappointed' at lack of nurse inclusion in reforms
16-Dec-2010
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Think tanks warn reforms are distraction from QIPP
16-Dec-2010
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NHS operating framework reasserts central 'grip'
15-Dec-2010
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BMA criticises government for 'disregarding' the concerns of doctors
15-Dec-2010
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Consortia should not inherit debts from PCTs, says government
15-Dec-2010
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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
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Consortia should share finance directors, says NHS finance chief
10-Dec-2010
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How will the health reforms be judged?
9 December 2010
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MP questions strategic health planning base
9 December 2010
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PCT chiefs help drive new structure
9 December 2010
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PCTs expected to be ‘ordered’ to cluster
9 December 2010
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Lansley: More pathfinders named in 'weeks'
8-Dec-2010
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Pathfinder size suggests consortia will total under 250
8-Dec-2010
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Bigger consortia safer from risk, say consultants
7-Dec-2010
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PCT chief execs leave for national roles
3-Dec-2010
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Payment by Results - conference sessions
2-Dec-2010
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Payment by Results
2-Dec-2010
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Department of Health maps end of PCTs and SHAs
2 December 2010
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London to fund development pot for pathfinders
30-Nov-2010
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PCT stroke spending at odds with outcomes
30-Nov-2010
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Improving quality and productivity in the NHS
26-Nov-2010
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BMA warns managers not to instruct consortia
25 November 2010
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'Dorrell argues now for quiet pragmatism, for letting change evolve'
25 November 2010
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'The challenge is to get better average outcomes and reduce variation'
25 November 2010
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Commissioning consortia told to buy in admin support
24-Nov-2010
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Practical tips to prepare for consortia commissioning
24-Nov-2010
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Confed and RCGP to set up network for consortia
23-Nov-2010
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GPs 'face patient revolt over reform plans'
22-Nov-2010
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Fundamentals of the NHS
21-Nov-2010
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Fundamentals of the NHS - conference sessions
21-Nov-2010
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Academics criticise the pace of change
19-Nov-2010
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Health insurance is a game of poker, against an expert
19-Nov-2010
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Our lives are in the cancer detectives’ hands
19-Nov-2010
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GPs get a check-up of their own as a new era dawns
18 November 2010
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Primary care special report: happy hours
18 November 2010
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MPs want power to scrutinise DH spending plans in detail
17-Nov-2010
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Stephen Dorrell: the ‘main game’ is delivering efficiency
17-Nov-2010
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Andrew Lansley defends NHS reforms
16-Nov-2010
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BMA calls for GP consortia elections
16-Nov-2010
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NHS targets skew surgery management, doctors warn
12-Nov-2010
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Former RSM president condemns NHS reforms as 'anathema'
12-Nov-2010
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Healey will ‘get stuck into’ broken promises on health
11 November 2010
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Lansley accelerates his plans as Labour’s opposition falters
11 November 2010
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Spending review roundtable: going back to the 1980s?
11 November 2010
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Treading softly on cancer's dreams
11 November 2010
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Pledge for democratic input on commissioning 'watered down'
10-Nov-2010
-
Nicholson letter suggests caution on scrapping PCTs
10-Nov-2010
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DH chief warns consortia off using PCTs for commissioning support
10-Nov-2010
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DH speeds up abolition of PCTs and SHAs
10-Nov-2010
-
Hakin warns against consortia using PCTs for commissioning support
9-Nov-2010
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Government backtracks to hand maternity to GPs
8-Nov-2010
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GPs stung by maternity services rebuff
4 November 2010
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Practice based commissioning academy gets rebranded
4 November 2010
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The NHS needs to re-invent itself to cope with funding cuts
4 November 2010
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GP commissioner groups ‘will be size of PCTs’
3-Nov-2010
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Concern over rate of PCT talent drain
2-Nov-2010
-
Foreign firms will 'swoop on NHS'
1-Nov-2010
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Commissioning tools launched for neuro conditions and cardiac rehab
29-Oct-2010
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GPs 'outraged' at central commissioning of maternity services
29-Oct-2010
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GP consortia pathfinder guidelines published
28-Oct-2010
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Expert predicts GP consortia failure
28 October 2010
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'Health outcome bond' pilot to attempt hospital admissions cut
28 October 2010
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No evidence GP consortia will be better than PCTs
28 October 2010
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DH considers national pay increment freeze
27-Oct-2010
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Outsourcing quotas to drive mixed health services provider market
27-Oct-2010
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White paper fears will not lead to GP exodus, says BMA
27-Oct-2010
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Yorkshire PCT announces 'unpalatable' measures to tackle overspend
26-Oct-2010
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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
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‘Part of “Waiting for Osborne” consisted of Lansley reassuring voters he has GP support’
21 October 2010
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Fair trading complaint raises healthcare competition warning
21 October 2010
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NHS London makes appointment to first set of merged PCTs
21 October 2010
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'Who will own the NHS?'
21 October 2010
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Britnell sets up commissioning academy with NAPC
20-Oct-2010
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Risk management will be flash point for PCTs and GP consortia
20-Oct-2010
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RCGP to launch commissioning support centre
19-Oct-2010
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GP takes over at North East Lincs
19-Oct-2010
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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
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Lansley plays down 'scale and pace' concerns over GP commissioning
12-Oct-2010
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The role of clinical commissioning in public health
12-Oct-2010
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Transition plan 'risky' says Confed
12-Oct-2010
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Future RCGP leader issues warning on 'market expansion'
11-Oct-2010
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Climate change is 'cholera of our time', says public health expert
11-Oct-2010
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Community nurses have 'serious concerns' about GP commissioning
7-Oct-2010
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King's Fund warns about 'scale and pace' of reforms
7-Oct-2010
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GP consortium pioneer says PCTs are vital safety net
7 October 2010
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'Lansley needs to make the intellectual case for PCT upheaval'
7 October 2010
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PCT functions 'need clarification'
7 October 2010
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The right way to form GP consortia
7 October 2010
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NHS managers hit back at reforms
6-Oct-2010
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Consortia may boost GP data
6-Oct-2010
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Out of hours performance variation to be made public
6-Oct-2010
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Milton rejects claim that NHS reforms are 'weak link' in government policy
5-Oct-2010
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Union launches anti-white paper campaign
4-Oct-2010
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NHS London to speed up management cost reductions
4-Oct-2010
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Physiotherapists warn white paper will fragment services
4-Oct-2010
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GP commissioners must not ignore specialist advice, surgeons warn
4-Oct-2010
-
Health students' doubts over NHS reforms
4-Oct-2010
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'Self-serving' trusts damaging patient care
4-Oct-2010
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South Essex PCTs confirm creation of cluster
1-Oct-2010
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Sign up for HSJ's GP commissioning newsletter
1-Oct-2010
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Burnham tells Lansley to back down on health reforms
1-Oct-2010
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List of PCT functions drawn up to aid formation of GP consortia
30-Sep-2010
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First GP consortia launched in Cambridgeshire
30-Sep-2010
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Essex PCTs to unveil single chief executive
30 September 2010
-
Lansley acknowledges lack of readiness for GP commissioning
30 September 2010
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PCT spending by disease to be analysed
30 September 2010
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Lansley seeks to reassure GPs on commissioning
29-Sep-2010
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NHS reform deadlines 'unrealistic'
28-Sep-2010
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GP commissioning: assembling the kit for consortia
27-Sep-2010
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Lansley attempts to kick start GPs on commissioning
24-Sep-2010
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Primary care special report: a change of practice
23 September 2010
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HealthWatch must have no monopoly
22-Sep-2010
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World class commissioning and the handover to GP consortia
21-Sep-2010
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A missed opportunity to improve care for long-term conditions
17-Sep-2010
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Concerns at ‘one legged’ public health restructure
16 September 2010
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Conflicting messages from the top hint at growing resistance
16 September 2010
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Report calls for overhaul of social welfare
15-Sep-2010
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London in talks over PCT mergers
15-Sep-2010
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Nicholson steps up reform with radical savings move
15-Sep-2010
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BMA advice suggests 100 commissioning groups for England
10-Sep-2010
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Chris J Hawkey: A new opening for transparency
9 September 2010
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Emergency admissions bypassing GP referrals
9 September 2010
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It’s not just commissioning – who will fill the PCT vacuum?
9 September 2010
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Noel Plumridge on axes and accountability
9 September 2010
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BMA warned position on GP consortia may be illegal
26 August 2010
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GP largesse alarms Lansley’s colleagues
26 August 2010
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GPs pose £2bn threat to commissioning budget
26 August 2010
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NHS reorganisation: don't leave the patients behind
26 August 2010
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BMA sets out principles for GP commissioning
20-Aug-2010
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PCT support agency will look beyond London
19 August 2010
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PCTs rein in management consultant spending
19 August 2010
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'The coalition’s distrust of managers means the usual options are closed'
18-Aug-2010
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PCT and UnitedHealth end deal
18-Aug-2010
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GP referral management schemes fail to deliver
12 August 2010
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'How is the state going to conscript GPs?'
12 August 2010
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World class commissioning values are a legacy for the long haul
12 August 2010
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World class commissioning: PCTs raise the bar in final assurance test
12 August 2010
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World class commissioning: this ridiculed plan might just be working
12 August 2010
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PCT trains GP commissioners
11-Aug-2010
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Struggling PCT appoints second interim CEO this year
9-Aug-2010
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Equality and the NHS White Paper
6-Aug-2010
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The new healthcare revolution
29 July 2010
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Uncertainty still dogs PCTs during transfer of power
29 July 2010
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MPs to revisit commissioning with inquiry
27-Jul-2010
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Model for managing consortia financial risk remains unclear
22-Jul-2010
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BMA GP leader lends support to managers
22 July 2010
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Concerns over standard of specialist care
22 July 2010
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Don’t sideline sexual health, warn clinicians
22 July 2010
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GP consortia management budgets could be as low as £9 per person
22 July 2010
-
Known unknowns form the white paper’s core
22 July 2010
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Mark Britnell: PCTs can carve out a new role
22 July 2010
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Nicholson warns of tightening central grip over PCTs and providers
22 July 2010
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PCTs should ‘reinvent’ themselves, says Britnell
22 July 2010
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PCTs told to hand over resources to GP commissioners
22-Jul-2010
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Sir David praises 'heroic' PCT and SHA managers
22 July 2010
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Hard-nosed Lansley will be no ‘softie’ in negotiations
21-Jul-2010
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GP consortia will be a ‘minority’ interest
21-Jul-2010
-
Lansley refuses to rule out GP pay rise
21-Jul-2010
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BMA leader urges GPs to hire NHS managers rather than private companies
19-Jul-2010
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Laurence Buckman's email to BMA GP members
19-Jul-2010
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HSJ webcast - white paper major challenge for PCT management
19-Jul-2010
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COPD services
16-Jul-2010
-
GP commissioners warned to heed EU law
15 July 2010
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Board will have power to assign GPs to consortia
14-Jul-2010
-
White paper timeline
14-Jul-2010
-
GPs refuse to be Lansley's 'whipping boys'
14-Jul-2010
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Michael White: no aspect of the NHS will be untouched
14-Jul-2010
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Managers have been unfairly served by the rushed reforms
13-Jul-2010
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Exclusive survey: HSJ readers unenthused by white paper
13-Jul-2010
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Outcome goals to replace performance framework
12-Jul-2010
-
White paper gives NHS board right to stipulate PBC membership
12-Jul-2010
-
Government warned reform plans will 'turn NHS upside down'
12-Jul-2010
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HSJ snap survey: how will the white paper affect you?
12-Jul-2010
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Lansley: 'no job left for PCTs'
12-Jul-2010
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NHS blueprint due today
12-Jul-2010
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Weak evidence supporting GP commissioning plan - Civitas
12-Jul-2010
-
Commissioning and strategic priorities
9-Jul-2010
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DH forced to rethink NHS vision
8 July 2010
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David Nicolson slows pace of Lansley change
1 July 2010
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New GP role may create deficit
1 July 2010
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Stephen Eames on GPs in the hotseat
1 July 2010
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GPs should be given commissioning budgets now
29-Jun-2010
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David Nicholson doubts 2012 timescale for GP commissioning role
25-Jun-2010
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Lansley acknowledges PBC accountability concerns
25-Jun-2010
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Lansley must keep information flowing while NHS targets ebb away
24 June 2010
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Why the NHS should devote 5 per cent of its budget to public health
24 June 2010
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Andrew Lansley challenges a decade of NHS spending
23-Jun-2010
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'Don't doubt the government’s commitment to radical NHS reform'
17 June 2010
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NHS facing brain drain as leaders look for exit
17 June 2010
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Operating framework to pave way for abolition of targets
17 June 2010
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Who will help GPs if managers are laid off?
17-Jun-2010
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First test to Lansley's new reconfiguration policy
16-Jun-2010
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Calls for 'inclusive' commissioning
15-Jun-2010
-
NHS London loses another three board members
15-Jun-2010
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Dangers of putting GPs in charge outweigh the rewards
10 June 2010
-
Hard budgets for GPs – profit or productivity?
10 June 2010
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PCTs to lose responsibility for GPs
10 June 2010
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John Deffenbaugh: let us exploit our canny GPs
3 June 2010
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London SHA chair resigns
27-May-2010
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GP commissioning and NHS board spelled out in Queen's Speech
25-May-2010
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HSJ exclusive: SHAs to be abolished by 2012
24-May-2010
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Lansley: NHS must review reconfiguration plans
21-May-2010
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GPs to get commissioning powers - but scant details so far
20-May-2010
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Cally Bann: it's going to be crap and we're all in it together
20 May 2010
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Coalition health policy: all action on the united front
20 May 2010
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Dare one step further and keep Lansley in post for the full term
20 May 2010
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Lansley to slash NHS management costs
20 May 2010
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Lansley confirms London reconfiguration halted
19-May-2010
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Judith Smith: commissioning needs to be reborn, not killed off
29 April 2010
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Nearly half of GP practices bust commissioning budget
29 April 2010
-
Tories warned on GP commissioning
15 April 2010
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Flimsy electoral one-liners must make way for realistic policies
8 April 2010
-
GP funding formula favours doctors in richest areas
8 April 2010
-
Norman Warner: face up to NHS efficiencies
8 April 2010
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Andy McKeon: why money could not unravel the NHS red tape
25 March 2010
-
PCTs 'slow to make decisions on business cases'
25 March 2010
-
Alan Maynard: could the Tories give PCTs bite?
18 February 2010
-
John Deffenbaugh asks what next for foundation trusts
7 January 2010
-
How to make clinical commissioning work
29-Dec-2009
-
GP spending role debated
26 November 2009
-
Beyond practice based commissioning
25-Nov-2009
-
David Colin-Thomé on practice based commissioning
12 November 2009
-
David Cameron pulls together threads on health policy
5 November 2009
-
GP-led services
29-Oct-2009
-
Practice based commissioning
27-Oct-2009
-
Hard cash makes Tory policy a soft target
22 October 2009
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Tory plan could give GPs interest bonanza
22 October 2009
-
GP commissioning is turning in its grave
15 October 2009
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GP commissioning shows little sign of life - David Colin-Thomé
14-Oct-2009
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Polysystems
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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Sophia Christie on getting the best from GPs
8 October 2009
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Can the Conservatives mix cutting and caring?
1 October 2009
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GP contract: 'clunky’ deal holds back quality
1 October 2009
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PCTs neglect value in general practice
1 October 2009
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McKinsey report: politicians accused of not facing reality
10 September 2009
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'Organic' reduction in PCTs under Tories
27 August 2009
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Swine flu pandemic: PCTs must prepare to pay extra GP costs
26-Aug-2009
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GPs could hand commissioning to private firms under Tories
16 July 2009
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Know the figures behind the facts on health inequalities
7-Jul-2009
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Practice based commissioning relationships finally paying off
2 July 2009
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One year on: Darzi's long and winding road
25 June 2009
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GP phone-line jams create more hospital admissions
12-Jun-2009
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PCTs find there are no shortcuts to freedom
11 June 2009
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A guide to clinical champions and commissioning
10-Jun-2009
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Falling foul of FoI
22-May-2009
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Pilot will boost patient role in GP service plans
30 April 2009
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GP pay changes: worst hit PCTs revealed
23 April 2009
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The provider-commissioner split: getting it right
23 April 2009
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Acute overspending raises questions over PCT plans
16 April 2009
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GP quality: the final frontier for inspectors
16 April 2009
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Can integrated care usher in a new age of risk taking?
9 April 2009
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Integrated care will be tested by only 16 organisations
1-Apr-2009
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Practice based commissioning podcast
30-Mar-2009
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Practice based commissioning on the up
27-Mar-2009
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Practice based commissioning: give GPs control or risk world class status
13-Mar-2009
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Practice based commissioning drive begins in Brent
2-Mar-2009
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Peter Reader on the future of NHS leadership
24-Feb-2009
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PCTs 'don't listen to charities'
18-Feb-2009
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Steve Feast asks who will lead general practice in the future
10-Feb-2009
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Council wins grant to investigate inequalities
5-Feb-2009
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NHS discharge planning: lost for words
26-Jan-2009
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Managers call for GP commissioning reforms
22-Jan-2009
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Darzi review: MPs' shallow analysis sheds no light
15-Jan-2009
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HSJ's review of 2008: diamonds, debt and Darzi
18-Dec-2008
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NHS integrated care pilots to be test bed for 'risky' ideas
17-Dec-2008
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A future for general practice
9-Dec-2008
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Support for practice based commissioning 'static'
5-Dec-2008
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Clinical Service Redesign, supported by the NHS Institute
2-Dec-2008
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Primary Care Organisation of the Year, supported by Bupa Commissioning
2-Dec-2008
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World Class Commissioning, supported by the DH
2-Dec-2008
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What is causing GP referrals to rise?
27-Nov-2008
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Steve Feast on leading care across boundaries
25-Nov-2008
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GP commissioning costs lots and delivers little
20-Nov-2008
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More than 100 step up with integrated care scheme bids
20-Nov-2008
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SHAs urged not to abuse their power
20-Nov-2008
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World class commissioning: setting your priorities to deliver improved health outcomes
10-Nov-2008
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GP commissioning: the road less travelled
1-Nov-2008
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Mark Britnell on world class commissioning so far
1-Nov-2008
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NHS next stage review: the whole package
1-Nov-2008
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Health inequalities could be forgotten as cash gets tight
30-Oct-2008
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Health inequalities: wealthiest overfunded as the poor lose out
30-Oct-2008
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Hold your nerve - equality is not an expensive indulgence
30-Oct-2008
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PCTs say realpolitik is behind unequal healthcare
30-Oct-2008
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Ron Newall on patient and public involvement
24-Oct-2008
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Advice for PCTs on managing provider arms
17-Oct-2008
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Steve Feast on GPs as community leaders
14-Oct-2008
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Steve Feast on leading people to better health
8-Oct-2008
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Mark Johnson on what Darzi means for NHS innovation
8-Oct-2008
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Clinical leadership in out of hours services
7-Oct-2008
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Informed commissioning
2-Oct-2008
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Primary numbers
2-Oct-2008
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Andrew Lansley wins strong support from NHS managers
25-Sep-2008
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Out of hours care standards to be applied to urgent care
25-Sep-2008
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Data-sharing doctors
15-Sep-2008
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Accountancy firms win PCT board roles
4-Sep-2008
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Enhancing service requires proper funding
4-Sep-2008
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DH publishes latest performance statistics
29-Aug-2008
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Entrepreneurial GPs are due respect
28-Aug-2008
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Entrepreneurial GPs deserve respect
28-Aug-2008
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Surrey is first to agree its integrated care proposals
28-Aug-2008
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David Levy on the changing face of clinical leadership
26-Aug-2008
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Alliance - let firms help PBC
10-Apr-2008
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PCTs face tough questions on QOF reporting
3-Apr-2008
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Useful websites on PBC
20-Nov-2007
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PBC glossary
20-Nov-2007
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PBC timeline
20-Nov-2007
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How pharmacists can help with PBC
17-Sep-2007
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Alliance: PBC will transform health service
13-Sep-2007
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NHS Confederation rolling news: PBC up and running, says Ricketts
21-Jun-2007
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London PBC forum archive
11-Jun-2007
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PBC as an incentive for change
11-Jun-2007
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Dr David Jenner on the workability of PBC
21-May-2007
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Commissioning: Practices may need a fairy godmother to make PBC work
17-May-2007
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NHS Alliance chair says GPs 'enthusiastic' about PBC
17-May-2007
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PBC needs to look at the big picture
14-May-2007
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BMA recommends GPs get PBC guarantees from primary care trusts
19-Apr-2007
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BMA urges members to petition on slow PBC implementation
1-Jan-2007
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Hewitt prioritises PBC after GPs and managers dismiss impact
1-Jan-2007
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Mixed picture on PBC uptake
1-Jan-2007
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PBC guidance for boards
1-Jan-2007
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Simon Stevens on the great pbc debate
1-Jan-2007
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Widespread uptake of PBC incentives
24-Nov-2006
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Lansley: PBC is not enough
5-Oct-2006
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Swindells: no bar to PBC
17-Nov-2005
