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Lindsey Davies on giving health messages clout
Marketing should be at the heart of public health and health and care services
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‘There are so many channels, each one can have a role’
Russ Lidstone, chief executive of advertising agency Havas Worldwide London, explains how the NHS can move further into the digital age and take advantage of the many ways it can effectively engage the public
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‘What we need is to find problems that are exquisitely difficult’
Brunel University’s professor of healthcare systems Terry Young is on a quest to bring modelling and simulation into health service delivery
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Miles Ayling on health delivery
How will the NHS drive improvements in quality and value at a time of significant financial pressure?
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Ali Parsa on technology in healthcare
My grandchildren will not recognise the medicine and healthcare I receive today
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A research engine could drive the NHS to lead the world
Through more open data sharing and by driving clinical trials the NHS can again be the ‘envy of the world’
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Robert Naylor on research
Over the past century, the UK has punched well above its weight in biomedical scientific discovery. Many of these achievements have been driven by leading hospital and university collaborations through a tripartite mission – top quality patient care, excellent education and world class research.The unique nature of the NHS and ...
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Nick Partridge on volunteers
We relied on unpaid volunteers to comfort those coping with what was then a terminal illness
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Ali Parsa on the big society
Why sell the Big Society when there’s a big crash to deal with?
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‘The Health Act is a car crash and that’s a shame’
‘Red Tory’ Phillip Blond, the thinker behind the Big Society, talks about how to put it right
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David Pencheon: we must leave the right legacy
Thought leaders from outside healthcare can nearly always tell us some home truths
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Ali Parsa on creating value
How could a group of people who have never built anything before win so much?
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There is too much hot air on climate change
The health service is failing in its responsibility to be a trailblazer for sustainability says Sunand Prasad
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Jan Filochowski on leadership
Sir Hugh Orde’s thoughtful interview raises the obvious question: “How alike are the leadership challenges in healthcare and policing?”
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'We are becoming averse to risk'
Sir Hugh Orde knows all about doing public service in the media spotlight. The former chief constable of Northern Ireland urges leaders to keep taking ‘sensible risks’
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Ali Parsa on risk and reward
Sir Hugh Orde’s analysis of risk aversion as a major challenge facing service providers is profound.
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Ali Parsa: on Britain's sporting chance
The success of Unipart is remarkable because it is one of the exceptions to the rule in its sector.
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David Fillingham: on the lean approach
The response I’ve heard many times when talking to NHS staff about applying lean to healthcare is: “We’re not Japanese and we don’t make cars”.
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Turning the NHS into a lean, mean, healthcare machine
Manufacturing and healthcare appear to be poles apart but when it comes to reducing waste and improving efficiency, the gap is not as wide as it seems, John Neill tells Andrew Snowball.
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Norman Williams on driving change
The revolution in access to cardiac surgery that Devi Shetty has facilitated in India shows what is possible through clinical leadership.