Health Service Journal
GP practice management
Stories with this category.
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Serco out-of-hours service failing four CQC standards
18-Jul-2012
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How GPs can remove obstacles to QIPP targets
28 June 2012
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Exclusive: struggling GP practices may be classed 'cause for concern'
20-Jun-2012
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Identifying the opportunities for CCGs to make savings and efficiencies
14-Jun-2012
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The benefits to CCGs from sharing patient information
14-Jun-2012
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GPs 'absurd' to walk away from CCGs over pensions
14-Jun-2012
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Lansley: management cuts to slow after 2012
14-Jun-2012
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'The NHS needs strong leadership at all levels'
24-May-2012
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PCTs to pay GPs an extra £1.1m following system error
23-May-2012
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'Concern' over pledge to give patients access to GP records
16-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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Tighten GP practice rules to counter 'health tourism', group urges
30-Apr-2012
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From healthcare to self care: services that help patients look after themselves
26 April 2012
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How to inspire a generation of entrepreneurial leaders in healthcare
29-Mar-2012
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Exclusive: property company expected to cover costs by raising rents
22-Mar-2012
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Better interventions could cut missed appointments by third
9-Mar-2012
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Are GPs the right people for the job?
8-Mar-2012
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Virgin rebrand for care provider Assura Medical
1 March 2012
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UK medicine prices 'cheapest in Europe'
29-Feb-2012
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MPs reject healthcare cost statement plans
23-Feb-2012
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GPs overpaid millions for 'ghost patients'
23-Feb-2012
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Standardised GP contract by 2015 is 'naive'
16-Feb-2012
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Calls to reduce 1.6m unnecessary prescriptions
10-Feb-2012
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'New insights could help CCGs be clear on population health services'
6-Feb-2012
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Five integral steps to support commissioning headache services
19-Jan-2012
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How service line management can inspire improved behaviours throughout NHS organisations
5 January 2012
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Trust me, I'm a leader: creating a climate for higher performance
29-Nov-2011
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Making the boardroom the place to improve patient experience
17 November 2011
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Competition panel moves to second phase of NHS Peterborough investigation
16-Nov-2011
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New ways of working: an HSJ report on Leadership and Workforce
10 November 2011
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From middle to higher ground: teaching the leaders of the future
8-Nov-2011
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Is the GP contract a barrier to integrated care?
7-Nov-2011
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Flexible GP registration schemes piloted
3-Nov-2011
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Leading the charge for change? An HSJ Summit review
28-Oct-2011
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Why exceeding patient expectations should be central for clinical commissioners
20 October 2011
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Why NHS boards might be missing out on opportunities to act
20 October 2011
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DH commissioning support vision revealed
19-Oct-2011
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Exploring the benefits of coaching for clinicians and patients
4-Oct-2011
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Exclusive: few GP commissioners in DH top leaders list
29-Sep-2011
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Debate: is general practice pulling its weight in the efficiency challenge?
9-Sep-2011
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Why it is crucial for commissioning support to be established successfully
8 September 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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Achieving top performance through programme management
16-Aug-2011
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Staff absenteeism highest in NHS, study shows
15-Aug-2011
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Michael Dixon: it's time for general practice to get real
11-Aug-2011
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Wastage efficiency drive launched by DH
9-Aug-2011
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The financial challenges GPs face in developing surgery estate
4 August 2011
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Changing the approach to complaint handling in the NHS
3-Aug-2011
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Getting public sector managers working together
28 July 2011
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How resilience training can help staff and managers deal with workplace challenges
28 July 2011
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Manager impact on clinical outcomes to be measured
27-Jul-2011
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Lansley's 'over-managed' NHS claim undermined by analysis
21-Jul-2011
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Your flight has been cancelled (by your employer)
18-Jul-2011
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Resilient NHS managers lack required leadership skills, DH research says
6-Jul-2011
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GPs pocketing millions in buildings payments, investigation finds
4-Jul-2011
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Board brilliance revealed: study into top performing boards finds 19 top organisations
30-Jun-2011
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On valuing managers: Nigel Edwards writes exclusively in HSJ this week
29-Jun-2011
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Testing times: an HSJ training and development special supplement
23-Jun-2011
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'Dangerous' management cost cuts must be revised
23-Jun-2011
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'We have to tackle government disagreement head on'
23 June 2011
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Why a framework for NHS managers is crucial to effective services
16 June 2011
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Future Forum: government should stop 'slagging off' managers
13-Jun-2011
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Government warned better leadership is required to repel strikes
10-Jun-2011
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NHS reforms behind GP retirement plans
9-Jun-2011
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Restoring order: how a commissioning senate can lead a smooth transition to consortia
6-Jun-2011
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'Complex consortia issues will require a new style of leadership'
23-May-2011
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Fewer managers won't mean fewer problems
18-May-2011
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Recent fall in NHS board numbers
18-May-2011
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Trust in management 'at record low'
13-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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Equipping clinicians with the right skills for commissioning
27-Apr-2011
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Manager who pumped NHS funds into stud farm told to pay cash back
8-Apr-2011
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Media Watch: flu vaccine orders get in early
31 March 2011
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NHS workforce growth revealed
23-Mar-2011
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'GPs run the risk of alienating themselves from their colleagues'
10 March 2011
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Regulating managers will not resolve the issues they face
3 March 2011
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Nursing needs more leadership, investigation finds
24 February 2011
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The importance of administration, management and bureaucracy in healthcare
17 February 2011
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'Unsatisfactory' doctor competency regulation criticised
8-Feb-2011
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Commissioning consortia must avoid top-down organisation
4-Feb-2011
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Four steps to improving frontline patient care
1-Feb-2011
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Primary care organisations welcome variation in pathfinders
8-Dec-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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NHS Alliance offers free conference places for GPs and practice managers
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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Britnell sets up commissioning academy with NAPC
20-Oct-2010
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RCGP to launch commissioning support centre
19-Oct-2010
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Alliance warns that consortia must be 'coordinated, not directed'
13-Oct-2010
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NHS reform deadlines 'unrealistic'
28-Sep-2010
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Government warned over rate of job losses
16-Sep-2010
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GPs pose £2bn threat to commissioning budget
26 August 2010
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E-rostering
5-Aug-2010
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PCT to cull managers
27-Jul-2010
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Customer focus
23-Jul-2010
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Pete Mason on how the government can achieve its goals for the NHS
12-Jul-2010
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Accountability shake-up planned for public services
8-Jul-2010
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How to achieve value for money priorities
5-Jul-2010
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NHS leadership in troubled times
5-Jul-2010
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Top public sector salaries published
2-Jul-2010
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GPs refuse to work for out-of-hours services
2-Jul-2010
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Patient experience
21-Jun-2010
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Robot hospital workers testing under way
18-Jun-2010
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Outpatient experience
17-Jun-2010
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Who will help GPs if managers are laid off?
17-Jun-2010
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NHS staff vetting plans to be scaled back
15-Jun-2010
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ASBO issued to patient who faked illness
4-Jun-2010
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The medical profession and the state
2-Jun-2010
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Patient level costing
21-May-2010
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Leadership effectiveness
19-May-2010
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Ankle fracture management
17-May-2010
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BMA calls for more protection against doctor victimisation
13-May-2010
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Reporting on incidents
11-May-2010
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GP practice manager jailed for theft and fraud
10-May-2010
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PCT loses out to GPs in battle over branch surgery
21-Dec-2009
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Two SHAs secure swine flu jab deals
16-Dec-2009
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Walk-in surgeries a 'waste of money'
14-Dec-2009
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NHS Confederation warns pay cuts could cause problems
9-Dec-2009
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Tory plan could give GPs interest bonanza
22 October 2009
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‘Clunky’ GP contracts raise questions on quality
8 October 2009
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Sophia Christie on getting the best from GPs
8 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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Practice manager jailed for fraud
29-Sep-2009
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GPs win 'unbelievable' deal over swine flu vaccination
17 September 2009
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NHS practice manager network launched
4-Sep-2009
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No time for complacency with the shape of the system at stake
30 July 2009
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NHS trust apologises over infection deaths
24-Jul-2009
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Department of Health has improved but its vision lacks ‘coherence’
23 July 2009
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Competition panel examines trust takeover bids
16 July 2009
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Computer virus warning for NHS hospitals
13-Jul-2009
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Confusion fears over choose and book upgrade
24-Jun-2009
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Pete Mason on surviving change
24-Jun-2009
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Philip DaSilva on preparing for a pandemic
18 June 2009
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NHS hospital acquired infection cases rise
15-Jun-2009
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Nurses back NHS operating theatre initiative
29-May-2009
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Public sector staff drinking habits damaging health
29-May-2009
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Interim NHS managers help solve long term crises
28 May 2009
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Trainee NHS doctors being told to lie about long working hours
28 May 2009
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Role of competition panel under review
21 May 2009
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City council chief takes reins at Yorkshire SHA
14 May 2009
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Managers 'regularly ignore frontline staff concerns'
13-May-2009
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PCTs spent £8.2m on suspended GPs in three years
12-May-2009
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Lisa Rodrigues on the dos and don'ts of effective communication
30 April 2009
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Pilot will boost patient role in GP service plans
30 April 2009
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London announces first seven polyclinics
29-Apr-2009
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The GP
27-Apr-2009
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DH rewrites top-ups guidance
2-Apr-2009
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Julia Tybura on communication and patient safety
31-Mar-2009
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Helen Bevan on productive communities
26 March 2009
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Media Watch: credit crunch scapegoat
26 March 2009
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Michael White on NHS bad news
26 March 2009
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Nigel Edwards on winter pressures in the NHS
26 March 2009
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Second review damns Royal Cornwall chief
26 March 2009
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Oxford college principal appointed Oxford Radcliffe Hospitals chair
24-Mar-2009
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£28m of hospital meals go to waste
19 March 2009
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Jon Restell on a raw deal for NHS managers
19 March 2009
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Managers must fight to win back the trust of the public
19 March 2009
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Stay of execution will draw out the agony
19 March 2009
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South East London acute merger approved
18-Mar-2009
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NHS quality board members announced
16-Mar-2009
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Practice based commissioning: give GPs control or risk world class status
13-Mar-2009
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Scottish BMA leader demands review of extended opening hours
13-Mar-2009
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GPs offering extended hours in all PCT areas
11-Mar-2009
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Scottish bill to ban private GP provision
5-Mar-2009
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Practice based commissioning drive begins in Brent
2-Mar-2009
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NHS managers voice worries over 'Stalinist' SHA tactics
12-Feb-2009
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Trusts must collect patient reported data or face fines
12-Feb-2009
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London will review polyclinics
11-Feb-2009
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Modest rise in GP extended hours
10-Feb-2009
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Steve Feast asks who will lead general practice in the future
10-Feb-2009
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NICE lacks GP input says NHS Alliance
5-Feb-2009
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Foundation trust group aims to be 'the elite'
29-Jan-2009
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PCTs failing to involve public in drug decisions
29-Jan-2009
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GPs warn against localising quality framework
14-Jan-2009
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NHS North West falling behind on GP extended hours
13-Jan-2009
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Hamish Meldrum denies hypocrisy over polyclinic contract
8-Jan-2009
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Maggie Rae on the role of GPs
15-Dec-2008
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Alan Johnson opens UK's first GP led health centre in Bradford
4-Dec-2008
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Alan Johnson opens England's first GP health centre
28-Nov-2008
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GP referrals up by 300,000, statistics show
28-Nov-2008
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London hospitals jostle to run specialist stroke units
20-Nov-2008
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Quality and outcomes framework 'distracts GPs'
19-Nov-2008
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GP pay to reflect outcomes
6-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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PCTs say realpolitik is behind unequal healthcare
30-Oct-2008
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New formula spells end for minimum practice income guarantee
23-Oct-2008
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Scotland moves to stop GP 'commercialisation'
22-Oct-2008
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Annual health check: Johnson thanks top performers
16-Oct-2008
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Rise in GP practices offering extended hours
14-Oct-2008
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Killer health conditions go unseen by GPs
9-Oct-2008
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Maidstone report focuses on non-execs
9-Oct-2008
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Mid Yorkshire Hospitals trust faces steep savings battle
9-Oct-2008
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PCTs failing to decommission services
9-Oct-2008
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Clinical leadership in out of hours services
7-Oct-2008
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The failure regime numbers game
25-Sep-2008
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Charities support Labour on health interventionism
24-Sep-2008
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Patient safety records: silent witness
15-Sep-2008
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Steve Field on the case for a GP-led health service
15-Sep-2008
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London's first polyclinic locations are unveiled
11-Sep-2008
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Benchmarking out of hours healthcare
8-Sep-2008
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GPs unprepared for flu pandemic, survey finds
5-Sep-2008
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Strategy planning for the workforce
21-Aug-2008
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Tim Benson and Justin Whatling on measuring outcomes
13-Aug-2008
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GP incentives may not equal healthier patients
12-Aug-2008
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Hilary Thomas on healthy competition
11-Aug-2008
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Management must do more to ensure the NHS is free of racism
7-Aug-2008
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Getting the most from the NHS workforce
6-Aug-2008
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Delivering Darzi's vision for primary prevention
1-Aug-2008
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Patients report striking variation in choice
31-Jul-2008
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Paul Stanton on NHS boards' duty to the public
30-Jul-2008
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Improving out-of-hours services through collaboration
25-Jul-2008
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Kamran Abbasi on engaging with GPs
23-Jul-2008
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Learning disabilities and health
21-Jul-2008
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GP access survey reveals mixed picture
16-Jul-2008
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Simon Fradd on Darzi vs the GPs
15-Jul-2008
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Royal College sets out alternative to polyclinics
26-Jun-2008
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Scottish government to fund extended GP hours
25-Jun-2008
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DH will tackle rift between senior managers and staff
19-Jun-2008
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More GPs offering extended hours, statistics show
17-Jun-2008
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Globalisation and the health service
16-Jun-2008
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Workforce contracts under fire
12-Jun-2008
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NHS reforms damaging patient care, say academics
6-Jun-2008
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Proceed with caution on polyclinics, says King's Fund
6-Jun-2008
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GPs call for public support
28-May-2008
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Extended hours: crying out for flexibility
26-May-2008
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Call for better primary care for BME groups
22-May-2008
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Media Watch: the IT programme
22-May-2008
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Hilary Thomas on changing healthcare
19-May-2008
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BMA launches campaign to save local GP practices
16-May-2008
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Frustration over advance GP appointments
1-May-2008
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GPs paid £20m for sickness and maternity cover
1-May-2008
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Conservatives to let GPs pick their own hours
24-Apr-2008
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NHS Confederation calls for calm in polyclinic debate
17-Apr-2008
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Bradshaw warns PCTs: make the right choice
17-Apr-2008
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Fines could turn access screw - if they do not scare off GPs
17-Apr-2008
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Inappropriate A&E use could mean fines for family doctors
17-Apr-2008
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Survey shows rise in practice-based commissioning
15-Apr-2008
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Maggie Rae on spending time in general practice
14-Apr-2008
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Practice-based commissioning results published
11-Apr-2008
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Alliance - let firms help PBC
10-Apr-2008
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New provider incentives report available
8-Apr-2008
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How primary care grew up
7-Apr-2008
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Pharmacies' role in community care
7-Apr-2008
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Care Quality Commission: a chance to peep under the primary care carpet
3-Apr-2008
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GPs in the dock: case for the defence
3-Apr-2008
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High exception rate worth £15k income
3-Apr-2008
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PCTs face tough questions on QOF reporting
3-Apr-2008
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PCTs must take action to tackle quality framework disparities
3-Apr-2008
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GPs in poorer areas 'prescribe fewer drugs'
27-Mar-2008
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Jon Restell on valuing all frontline staff
27-Mar-2008
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Practices' minimum income is a guarantee of health inequity
27-Mar-2008
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Managers see private sector as threat, survey reveals
25-Mar-2008
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GP hours - what a mess
13-Mar-2008
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GPs fail to help with appointments audit
13-Mar-2008
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Political opening hours
13-Mar-2008
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Health bodies lack disaster plans, report reveals
11-Mar-2008
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NHS surplus should be spent on GP services, says Alliance
11-Mar-2008
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Andrew Jones on extending primary care
10-Mar-2008
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Change of view: improving primary care
10-Mar-2008
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How to pick a prescription
10-Mar-2008
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GPs accept extended hours under protest
6-Mar-2008
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Juggling GP hours
6-Mar-2008
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Occupational health doctors get people back to work
6-Mar-2008
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Eleventh-hour changes to GP contract left PCTs with bill
28-Feb-2008
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Practice managers seek lobby muscle
27-Feb-2008
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Health screening: from talk to action
22-Feb-2008
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Health screening: from talk to action
22-Feb-2008
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Doctors move to vote yes, under protest
21-Feb-2008
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Ministers vs GPs: how did it come to this?
21-Feb-2008
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Whither NHS reform?
20-Feb-2008
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BMA polls family doctors
19-Feb-2008
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BMA will fight
15-Feb-2008
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Is it reasonable to audit GPs' hours?
15-Feb-2008
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minimum gp core hours
15-Feb-2008
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Media Watch: GP opening hours
14-Feb-2008
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Primary care leaders call GP resistance 'unhelpful'
14-Feb-2008
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The BMA is standing between patients and a better service
14-Feb-2008
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A case for extending GP hours
13-Feb-2008
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GPs in impossible position - BMA
11-Feb-2008
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UnitedHealth wins more GP deals
7-Feb-2008
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Johnson writes to GPs
5-Feb-2008
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Patients report poor access to GP services
24-Jan-2008
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Practices and PCTs at odds over budget survey claims
24-Jan-2008
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Welsh health boards' checks on GPs 'lack rigour'
24-Jan-2008
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Welsh GP care comes under scrutiny
18-Jan-2008
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Action needed to curb drug waste
17-Jan-2008
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James Kennedy on rethinking out-of-hours care
16-Jan-2008
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Calls for clarity on GP contracts
4-Jan-2008
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GPs back call to vet leaflets
20-Dec-2007
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07/12/20/n/tax/LH
13-Dec-2007
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Noel Plumridge on registering with a GP
13-Dec-2007
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PCTs urged to put local patients before politicians
29-Nov-2007
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Practice-based commissioning: PCTs blamed for sticking to old practices
22-Nov-2007
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Clinicians excluded from PCT decisions
21-Nov-2007
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Noel Plumridge on finding the right GP
8-Nov-2007
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GP practices prepare for visits from new inspector
1-Nov-2007
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GPs 'cheating' bonus scheme, study finds
1-Nov-2007
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GP earnings rise 10 per cent
31-Oct-2007
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Andrew Jones on the Pandora's box of GP access
29-Oct-2007
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Staff engagement: getting it right
23-Oct-2007
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Foreign affairs: migration and the NHS
15-Oct-2007
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BMA says more funds are key to boosting GP access
4-Oct-2007
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Darzi report stresses equality and access
4-Oct-2007
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Tool promises to improve access to GPs
4-Oct-2007
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Hamish calls for more cash
1-Oct-2007
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Framework reveals high standards in primary care, says BMA
28-Sep-2007
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£1.7bn general practice overspend
21-Sep-2007
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PCTs to consult on Darzi's London blueprint
20-Sep-2007
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Poor access costs businesses
17-Sep-2007
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Alliance: PBC will transform health service
13-Sep-2007
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GPs come out against polyclinics
13-Sep-2007
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PCTs under pressure to open doors wider
31-Aug-2007
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Choose and book codes
24-Aug-2007
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GPs' fading popularity could hurt Tories
23-Aug-2007
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New research links healthcare spending to outcomes
13-Aug-2007
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Established GPs prepare to feel the heat of big business
9-Aug-2007
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GP tendering could herald new era of competition for practices
9-Aug-2007
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GPs urged to refer directly to the independent sector
9-Aug-2007
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Meldrum unconvinced by BMA's 'cosy' reform plans
9-Aug-2007
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Andrew Jones on which way now?
6-Aug-2007
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DoH demands better access for patients
2-Aug-2007
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Wave three treatment centres axed
2-Aug-2007
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Contract dispute could drive wedge between GPs and PCTs
26-Jul-2007
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Reforms hitting children's surgery, says royal college
26-Jul-2007
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NHS Comparators website launched
23-Jul-2007
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The role of primary care in tackling allergic diseases
23-Jul-2007
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Inspector calls for reviews of commissioning
19-Jul-2007
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Making connections for good healthcare management
16-Jul-2007
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Masters programme in commissioning launched
16-Jul-2007
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Best practice improves outcomes in surgery
12-Jul-2007
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British National Formulary for Children linked to NHS drug dictionary
12-Jul-2007
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Business school to host global health conference
12-Jul-2007
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Business school to host global health conference
12-Jul-2007
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Business school to host global health conference
12-Jul-2007
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New resources on palliative care
12-Jul-2007
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PCT calls for GP referral competition to be shelved
12-Jul-2007
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A milestone in self-management
9-Jul-2007
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Practice-based commissioning a 'win-win' policy
6-Jul-2007
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Andrew Jones on getting the NHS recipe right
2-Jul-2007
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Chris Ham on integrating to compete in the NHS
25-Jun-2007
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NHS Confederation rolling news: PBC up and running, says Ricketts
21-Jun-2007
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BMA must engage, not take cheap shots
21-Jun-2007
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Health secretary suggests elected PCT boards and a new constitution
21-Jun-2007
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NHS Confederation rolling news: chief exec's practice-based commissioning plea
21-Jun-2007
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NHS Confederation rolling news: external commissioning could be optional for PCTs
21-Jun-2007
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PCTs accused of contracts 'witch hunts'
21-Jun-2007
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PCTs ignoring orders on patient group involvement
21-Jun-2007
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New guidance on promoting equality in procurement
20-Jun-2007
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NHS Confederation rolling news: Sir William calls for PCT pragmatism
20-Jun-2007
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Practice-based commissioning: a potent remedy
18-Jun-2007
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Independent treatment centre move redefines choice
14-Jun-2007
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Study points to QOF gaming
14-Jun-2007
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Trusts face monitoring on take-up of private services
14-Jun-2007
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Will next month's ban fire up PCT stop-smoking services?
14-Jun-2007
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'Wreckage could sink Brown's flagship NHS policy'
14-Jun-2007
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David Peat on fitness for purpose
11-Jun-2007
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John Murray on a joined-up service
11-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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Hillingdon to invite private commissioner
7-Jun-2007
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Ofcare: assessment framework to rank trusts' performance
7-Jun-2007
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BUPA partnership to cut waiting times
5-Jun-2007
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DoH issues dental commissioning guidance
4-Jun-2007
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Successful commissioning suppliers announced
1-Jun-2007
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PCTs grapple with grey areas of GP-led commissioning
24-May-2007
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Private slow-down expected as service prepares for Brown
24-May-2007
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Andrew Jones on independence day
21-May-2007
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Dr David Jenner on the workability of PBC
21-May-2007
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Back innovation and good judgement in primary care
17-May-2007
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Commissioning: Practices may need a fairy godmother to make PBC work
17-May-2007
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Have trusts turned the corner, or just papered over the cracks?
17-May-2007
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New management teams tackle commissioning
17-May-2007
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'NHS family' accused of stifling entrepreneurialism
17-May-2007
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Purchasing guidance could follow all NICE decisions
17-May-2007
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Referral management schemes must operate as a partnership
17-May-2007
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PbR: the implications for hospital practice
30-Apr-2007
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Ninety-six per cent of practices sign up to commissioning
30-Apr-2007
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BMA recommends GPs get PBC guarantees from primary care trusts
19-Apr-2007
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NAO says consultants' contract is poor value
19-Apr-2007
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New consultant contract 'not value for money'
19-Apr-2007
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Eight steps to effective commissioning
16-Apr-2007
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Key points in the commissioning framework for health and well-being
16-Apr-2007
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Bob Ricketts on the commissioning framework for health and well-being
16-Apr-2007
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Providers given open choice rules in PCTs
12-Apr-2007
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Andrew Jones on aligning incentives
9-Apr-2007
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PCTs delayed on audiology contract
5-Apr-2007
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Commissioning: Hewitt slams 'unacceptable' interference by trusts
29-Mar-2007
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Consistency and agreement are needed to spread success
22-Mar-2007
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PM's unit pushes more, but 'fairer', competition
22-Mar-2007
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Poor data threatens future of PbR system, warns minister
22-Mar-2007
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The urgent care muddle may mean more nights to forget
22-Mar-2007
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Government envisions a budget for every patient
8-Mar-2007
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News analysis: Primary care chiefs: a reorganisation too far
8-Mar-2007
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'Exceptional circumstance' clause for PCT outsourcing
15-Feb-2007
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SHA pays £2m for firm to size up PCT commissioning
8-Feb-2007
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Legal briefing: patient choice and the model contract
5-Feb-2007
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PbR to become 'payment for performance' in NHS North West
1-Feb-2007
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PCTs fail to reach halfway point on choose and book
1-Feb-2007
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'Unacceptable risk' to acutes exposed by PCTs' contract
1-Feb-2007
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Calls for mental health emphasis in primary care
30-Jan-2007
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Defend general practice, say BMA
30-Jan-2007
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Survey says nine out of 10 patients can see GP within 48 hours
29-Jan-2007
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DoH: reforms cutting unnecessary appointments
26-Jan-2007
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NHS independence: removing politicians will leave a hole that must be filled
25-Jan-2007
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Legal briefing: the separation of provider and commissioner
22-Jan-2007
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What social enterprise can do for healthcare
22-Jan-2007
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Dentistry services on the increase
15-Jan-2007
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Effective commissioning guide
8-Jan-2007
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At your service
1-Jan-2007
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Balance shift tariff pledge
1-Jan-2007
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Barometer: acute trusts jan 2007
1-Jan-2007
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Barometer: mental health September 2006
1-Jan-2007
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Barometer: PCTs April 2007
1-Jan-2007
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Barometer: PCTs January 2007
1-Jan-2007
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Blair woos big business skills to foundation cause
1-Jan-2007
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BMA gives 'shocking' business advice to GPs
1-Jan-2007
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Call for funds for elderly
1-Jan-2007
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Carnall looks to establish the capital's long-term credentials
1-Jan-2007
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Central procurement to fill GP gaps
1-Jan-2007
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Charity should be 'hard-wired' to reform
1-Jan-2007
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Cliff Prior profile: 'The only thing you can't predict is where it will go'
1-Jan-2007
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Clinical engagement needs more teeth, says Farrar
1-Jan-2007
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Commission orders trusts to provide proof of non-discrimination policies
1-Jan-2007
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Competing commissioners ruled out
1-Jan-2007
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Competition 'won't add quality'
1-Jan-2007
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Data briefing: Better Care, Better Value indicators
1-Jan-2007
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Data briefing: patients opting for care closer to home
1-Jan-2007
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Day case rates
1-Jan-2007
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Deficits 'symbolic' of wider trouble
1-Jan-2007
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Demand management 'not a panacea'
1-Jan-2007
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Diagnostics deal delayed by five months
1-Jan-2007
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DoH invites private bids for PCT management
1-Jan-2007
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DoH should contract out tariff-setting, says report
1-Jan-2007
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DoH to address lack of detail in commissioning framework
1-Jan-2007
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Early learning is key weapon in obesity war
1-Jan-2007
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Efficiency: realising potential to cut waste
1-Jan-2007
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Every GP practice to get kitemark rating
1-Jan-2007
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Ex SHA leaders call for a 'radical' vision
1-Jan-2007
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Former chief exec calls for more private beds for children
1-Jan-2007
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Good buy to all that: the need for procurement focus
1-Jan-2007
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Good intentions could be disguising a big, bad threat
1-Jan-2007
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Government launches eye care commissioning toolkit
1-Jan-2007
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GP star-rating talks called off over fears of misuse
1-Jan-2007
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GP-led firm is favourite to run six London practices for PCT
1-Jan-2007
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Harry Cayton on better management
1-Jan-2007
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How overview and scrutiny committees can help, or hinder, NHS service redesign
1-Jan-2007
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HSJ debate: So you want to be a director?
1-Jan-2007
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In search of a blueprint: the PCTs who provide mental health services
1-Jan-2007
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Inside track: primary care
1-Jan-2007
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Kaiser beacons shine light on NHS practice
1-Jan-2007
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Laura Donnelly on primary care leaders
1-Jan-2007
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Legal briefing: how penalties will work under the new model contract for acute trusts
1-Jan-2007
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LIFT eight times more expensive, MPs told
1-Jan-2007
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Listen and learn: keys to good commissioning
1-Jan-2007
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Local government white paper: Confed urges caution over restructuring
1-Jan-2007
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Lord Warner: PCT commissioning advert blunder 'only human'
1-Jan-2007
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Managers betrayed by outsourcing, says union
1-Jan-2007
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Media Watch: earnings cap
1-Jan-2007
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Media Watch: earnings cap
1-Jan-2007
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Mike Cooke on mental health
1-Jan-2007
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Minister: end third sector 'mutual loathing'
1-Jan-2007
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Mixed picture on PBC uptake
1-Jan-2007
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Much-needed campaign brought cheer in the midst of gloom
1-Jan-2007
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New group to co-ordinate specialisms
1-Jan-2007
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New IHM chief pledges support to managers
1-Jan-2007
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New rules for providers on data
1-Jan-2007
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News analysis: Signs of the times - will people power deliver accountability?
1-Jan-2007
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News analysis: Sir Ian says intervene early and take tough decisions
1-Jan-2007
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Noel Plumridge on questioning commissioning
1-Jan-2007
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Operating framework: concerns over missed targets
1-Jan-2007
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Operating framework: PCTs to assess services
1-Jan-2007
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PBC guidance for boards
1-Jan-2007
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PCT autonomy plans dropped
1-Jan-2007
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PCTs told to be ready for patient moves
1-Jan-2007
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Pearse Butler, Eastern: 'I believe in strong, visible leadership'
1-Jan-2007
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Petitioners could get right to a response
1-Jan-2007
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Petitions can a play role in local engagement
1-Jan-2007
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Potential conflicts investigated
1-Jan-2007
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Power of two
1-Jan-2007
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Preferential pay-off deals protected
1-Jan-2007
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Primary care trusts told to fill Atos gap
1-Jan-2007
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Private companies to join support framework
1-Jan-2007
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Royal Cornwall chief quits as deficit doubles to £15.8m
1-Jan-2007
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Scottish MSP calls for mass clearout on senior board
1-Jan-2007
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'Seasonal variation' to GUM access claim
1-Jan-2007
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Simon Stevens on a summer of discontent
1-Jan-2007
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Simon Stevens on long tails and J curves
1-Jan-2007
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Simon Stevens on the case for independence
1-Jan-2007
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Sophia Christie on challenging acute trusts
1-Jan-2007
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Sophia Christie on primary care
1-Jan-2007
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Sophia Christie on the power of targets
1-Jan-2007
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Special report on ISTCs: Opportunity knocks
1-Jan-2007
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Special report: PCT futures
1-Jan-2007
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Statutory control on decisions is not enough to allay fears
1-Jan-2007
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Surrey social enterprise prepares for launch
1-Jan-2007
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Target-chasing managers suffer 'pathological' levels of stress
1-Jan-2007
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Ten leaders who could put reform progress back on track
1-Jan-2007
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Ten points for a big difference in mental health
1-Jan-2007
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Tender rules loosened for commissioners
1-Jan-2007
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The SHA interviews, Barbara Hakin: 'I've got a very strong sense of fair'
1-Jan-2007
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The SHA interviews, Candy Morris: 'You need to help others build capacity and capability'
1-Jan-2007
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The SHA interviews, Cynthia Bowers: 'I'm clear and I'm rigorous'
1-Jan-2007
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The SHA interviews, David Flory: 'People might say I'm cool and calculating. I'm not'
1-Jan-2007
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The SHA interviews,Mark Britnell: 'I didn't leave a good trust to be a performance management monkey
1-Jan-2007
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Thelma Holland, South West: From nurse to chief exec - via South India
1-Jan-2007
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Trusts told to stop attacking each other
1-Jan-2007
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Unions unite to oppose reform pace and lack of consultation
1-Jan-2007
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Wanted: doctors to help redesign services
1-Jan-2007
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Comment: Why a US management guru has vital questions for the NHS
7-Dec-2006
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A networking approach to commissioning
4-Dec-2006
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Efficiency, not cost, could be future of PbR
30-Nov-2006
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Warner: 'no excuses' for delaying commissioning
30-Nov-2006
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GP commissioning boost revealed
29-Nov-2006
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Legal briefing: organising key commissioning relationships
27-Nov-2006
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Widespread uptake of PBC incentives
24-Nov-2006
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GP shortage procurement scheme may be abolished
23-Nov-2006
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Andrew Jones on conspiracy or cock-up
19-Nov-2006
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CSIP's eBook resource for commissioners and service providers
13-Nov-2006
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Nigel Walker on commissioning for outcomes
13-Nov-2006
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Professor David J Hunter and Jeffrie Strang on public health and organisational reform
6-Nov-2006
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Ambulance trusts 'must improve performance data'
6-Nov-2006
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PCTs encouraged to embrace new providers
2-Nov-2006
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Inpatient waiting-time figures
31-Oct-2006
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Gail Richards on community cohesion
30-Oct-2006
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Neil Goodwin on politicians, customer care and a portfoilo life
30-Oct-2006
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Legal briefing: commissioning change after North Eastern Derbyshire PCT
30-Oct-2006
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Peter Cardy on rewriting the cancer plan
30-Oct-2006
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Warner congratulates PCTs on practice-based commissioning progress
27-Oct-2006
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Community petitions: threshold options revealed in DoH paper
25-Oct-2006
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Legal Briefing: resolving payment disputes between PCTs and foundation trusts
25-Oct-2006
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Neil Goodwin...with the Beckhams in Venice
25-Oct-2006
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West Midlands chiefs named
25-Oct-2006
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Homeless people lack health support
24-Oct-2006
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Lord Warner welcomes millionth choose and book referral
23-Oct-2006
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Primary care trusts told to save money for 2006-07 GP payments
23-Oct-2006
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Private finance guidance for trusts published
23-Oct-2006
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Improving outcomes for wheelchair users
20-Oct-2006
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Response to NHS charges report
20-Oct-2006
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'A win-win for both patient and budget'
19-Oct-2006
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Dr Natalie-Jane Macdonald on GPs and commissioning
19-Oct-2006
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Nicholson: mixed reviews but the right idea
19-Oct-2006
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Tim Gilling on why scrutiny committees will become more important
19-Oct-2006
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Wanless warning: future of NHS hangs on obesity action
19-Oct-2006
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No need for foundations to get in a stew if the mix is right
12-Oct-2006
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Tories call on government to work with them on NHS Independence Bill
12-Oct-2006
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'It's not about Americans in 10-gallon hats'
5-Oct-2006
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Audit Commission report criticises Ipswich trust as deficit reaches £24m
5-Oct-2006
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Lansley: PBC is not enough
5-Oct-2006
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McKinsey accused of unfair advantage on commissioning
5-Oct-2006
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News analysis: 'Hot and cold' hospitals plan gets a chilly public reception
5-Oct-2006
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NICE chief calls for QOF recognition
5-Oct-2006
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PCT chief questions value of competency assessments
5-Oct-2006
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PCTs may face £1bn QOF bill
5-Oct-2006
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David Mobbs on health inequalities and the market
28-Sep-2006
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Mental health: fitting in non-NHS providers
28-Sep-2006
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A&E under threat in shake-up
28-Sep-2006
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Blair at Labour conference: 'Rebuilding not privatising'
28-Sep-2006
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Comment: Boards and charters are not simple politics-free fixes
28-Sep-2006
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Consultation on funding boundaries sparks fears over cost impact for PCTs
28-Sep-2006
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Doubts raised about the practicalities of independent 'board' running service
28-Sep-2006
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Health secretary agrees to further consultation on critical care site
28-Sep-2006
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Mike Cooke on mental health
28-Sep-2006
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Milburn calls for PCT elections and patient entitlements in law
28-Sep-2006
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NHSIII launches 'high-impact' changes for GP practices
28-Sep-2006
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Unison to rally against markets
28-Sep-2006
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Lofty ambitions: choice includes interventions and clinicians
21-Sep-2006
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Safe as houses: quality of service
21-Sep-2006
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Criticised chief secures new NHS post
21-Sep-2006
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McKinsey 'PCT support' bid sparks conflict-of-interest row
21-Sep-2006
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Cancer plan needs revision, says King's Fund
18-Sep-2006
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DoH moots roll-out of central funds to local organisations
14-Sep-2006
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Man at the top welcomes clearer role
14-Sep-2006
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Managers too preoccupied with technical detail
14-Sep-2006
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New NHS chief expects 'most or all' SHA areas to use independent sector
14-Sep-2006
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PCTs told to appoint professional executive committees
14-Sep-2006
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Royal Cornwall faces strike threat over job cuts to tackle £31m debt
14-Sep-2006
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Union attacks selection process for top PCT posts as 'scandalous'
14-Sep-2006
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A proactive approach to the care home population
7-Sep-2006
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Cutting unplanned emergency admissions
7-Sep-2006
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Why the NHS must wake up to the medical technology gap
7-Sep-2006
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Andrew Jones on clinical management
7-Sep-2006
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Care heads for the high street as Blair courts retail kings
7-Sep-2006
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Chief joins exodus from Scottish health board
7-Sep-2006
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Clinicians launch community ENT to fend off independent giants
7-Sep-2006
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New service to combat lack of NHS dentists
7-Sep-2006
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PCTs ahead on practice-based commissioning
7-Sep-2006
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Refer to sender
5-Sep-2006
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Chief executive says decision on UnitedHealth contract is a lesson for all PCTs
31-Aug-2006
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Comment: PCTs need certainty of consultations to innovate
31-Aug-2006
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Exclusive: Monitor says spending cuts could slow 18-week progress
31-Aug-2006
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PCT leaders fail to secure chief exec posts in West Midlands
31-Aug-2006
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Trusts warned as 'choice of scan' takes shape
31-Aug-2006
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Anger over NICE colon cancer drug verdict
24-Aug-2006
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Cautious welcome for mental health commissioning guidance
24-Aug-2006
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Community foundation trusts - market forces or forced markets?
24-Aug-2006
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DoH warning over childbirth target
24-Aug-2006
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Don't let NHS get 'hamstrung' by choice, warns Nigel Edwards
24-Aug-2006
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Government consults ahead of new choice framework
24-Aug-2006
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Mental health choice about culture not venue, says Prior
24-Aug-2006
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Walk-in centres have little effect on inequalities, says report
24-Aug-2006
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Rocky patch: deficits are straining relationships between health and social care
17-Aug-2006
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Cash-strapped capital gets team of temporary heads as Nicholson moves to top job
17-Aug-2006
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Press man quits
10-Aug-2006
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Blair interview: 'A pound wasted is one not spent on NHS values'
15-Jun-2006
