All articles by Nick Goodwin
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Blogs
Motivation is needed to see clinical commissioning succeed
Many aspects of the Health and Social Care Bill have given rise to heated debate, but one of the most controversial has been the question of whether GPs should have formal statutory responsibility for commissioning.
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Blogs
The five laws for delivering integrated care
The listening exercise is over and the results are in; the NHS Future Forum insists integrated care must underpin how health and social care is delivered – and they are right. But do we really understand what this means, and what it implies?
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Blogs
Are we ready for the million-pound GP?
While debate rages over whether GPs might double their salaries as a result of GP commissioning, a new type of service provider taking on a risk-sharing contract could see those in charge stand to make much, much more, writes Nick Goodwin.
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CommentA missed opportunity to improve care for long-term conditions
Senior fellow at The King’s Fund Nick Goodwin on on the role of GPs in managing long-term conditions.