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Opinion and Debate

CCGs struggle to follow the money

Finance chiefs are still trying to work out where the cash has gone

Michael White

Michael White: a gloomy picture of A&E

The inevitable result of soaring demand and dwindling resources

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Basildon hospital

Why hospital failure is fine, but passing is not

Examining Sir Bruce Keogh’s review of high mortality rates

infection control washing cleaning mop floor

Why DH civil servants will spend a month on the front line

The civil service is too remote from the reality of life and work in the health service

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Chris Hopson

A&E funding is a catch-22

Monitor and NHS England must agree a new approach, says Chris Hopson

Big fish leading little fish

Now is the time to invest in NHS leaders

NHS staff deserve more support in their new roles, says Karen Lynas

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Aeroplane

The NHS needs a more mature attitude to patient safety

NHS England must allow open reporting and tough decisions

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David Bennett

Monitor will be a fair and pragmatic regulator

We will be rigorous proportionate and enforcing the rules

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Patient and volunteer

What can NHS leaders learn from the voluntary sector?

Lessons from innovators in the third sector

Twitter bird

Should payment by results be scrapped?

Catch up on our Twitter chat

A touching message

It is gratifying to discover that the NHS in Warrington continues to nurture bold and experimental approaches to the English language.

CCG Barometer commentary: Confidence despite ambiguity

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A number of broad themes emerge from the survey, stepping back from the detail. These include clinical commissioning groups’ desire for supportive relationships with the NHS England local area and regional teams, and the fear that politics could play an increasingly central role in shaping the NHS to the detriment of the service.

Your Humble Servant

Your Humble Servant: Real life drama

“I could tell that a good cup of tea would save the situation.”

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