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The government’s Care Bill “will give people peace of mind in hospital, care homes and their own homes”, trumpets the headline of a recent Department of Health press release.
Little known FoI exemptions, from CSU Cassander
End Game’s esteemed colleague CSU Cassander identifies some little known exemptions to the pesky Freedom of Information Act
Sharp increase in English waiting list
The number of patients waiting rose sharply in March, and is now higher than in recent years and may indicate waiting time pressures to come. But bed pressures over winter do not explain all the increase
Challenge the myth of integrated care
Integrated care is not immune from the problems that affect the existing health and social care system.
James Illman's Innovation Blog
HSJ’s technology correspondent on the latest developments in healthcare IT and innovation
The Pearl Catcher
Kate Hall is a Health Foundation Leadership Fellow and has specific interests in leadership and quality improvement.
The Waiting Time Guru
Rob Findlay is founder of Gooroo Ltd and a specialist in waiting time dynamics.
The Leadership Consultant
Neil Goodwin is a director of GoodwinHannah and visiting professor of leadership studies at Manchester Business School.
The Charity Chief
Charity chief Lynne Berry is transforming volunteering stalwart WRVS into an organisation that helps older people get the support they need.
Innovation Eye
Pamela Garside is a consultant at Newhealth and co-director of the Cambridge Health Network.
Letters from America: the 2010-2011 Harkness Fellows
Established by the Commonwealth Fund and co-funded by the Nuffield Trust, Harkness Fellowships allow professionals to research health policy in the US.
The Harkness Fellows 2012-13
Established by the Commonwealth Fund and supported by the Nuffield Trust, Harkness Fellowships allow professionals to research health policy in the US. They blog their experiences and learning for HSJ and the Nuffield Trust. The 2012-13 fellows are Joan-Costa Font, Julia Murphy, Douglas Noble and Alexandra Norrish.
The Clinical Leader
Dr Jonathan Fielden is chief medical officer at Royal Berkshire Foundation Trust.
The Harkness Fellows: 2011-2012
Established by the Commonwealth Fund and supported by the Nuffield Trust and the National Institute for Health Research Service Delivery and Organisation Programme, Harkness Fellowships allow professionals to research health policy in the US. They blog their experiences and learning for HSJ and the Nuffield Trust.
The NHS Change Agent
Helen Bevan is chief of service transformation at the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement. From 1 April 2013, she will be joining the delivery team of NHS Improving Quality. All views are personal
The Voice of Trusts
Chris Hopson is chief executive of the Foundation Trust Network. It represents more than 200 members delivering acute, specialist, mental health, ambulance, and community services in hospitals, in the community and at home
NHS History Blog
Geoffrey Rivett is vice-chair of the governors of Homerton foundation trust and author of From Cradle to Grave: fifty years of the NHS.
The Patient's View
Dr Paul Hodgkin is a former GP and is CEO of NHS feedback service Patient Opinion
End Game
When a bedpan is dropped anywhere in the NHS, End Game is sniffing around the mess. Email hsjnews@emap.com
