Michael White
Michael White writes about politics for The Guardian.
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Michael White: humility is in short supply despite Lansley's 'climbdown'
It would be good to detect signs of humility and contrition in the healthcare community when the editors of three of the leading trade publications (including this one) launch a “never again” plea for more discussion and less prescriptive dogmatism next time there’s an NHS reorganisation.
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Michael White: will Lansley's Healh Bill survive the 'big push'?
Do you remember the Battle of the Bulge? No, nor do I. It was the last German counter-offensive on the western front in World War II, a thrust through the Ardennes at Christmas 1944 that hoped to push British and American armies back into the Channel.
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Michael White: trusts need to be wary of the lure of lawsuits
Catching my eye before Christmas was the £4.5m employment tribunal award against Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust in the case ofconsultant Eva Michalak.
- Michael White: a deal must be cut to restore certainty to the NHS
- Michael White: the mess in the cosmetic Wild West
- Michael White: can Lansley's localism really escape postcode lottery-itis?
- Michael White: the eternal tension of national vs regional policy
- Michael White: freedom to choose doesn't stop bad decisions
- Michael White: ministers' fears of a CQC tick box regime
- Michael White: private sector concerns going round in circles






