Health Service Journal
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Stories with this category.
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Primary care premises may prove too costly for independents
31-May-2012
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Noel Plumridge: increased demand is the answer, not the question
24 November 2011
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Jon Restell: it's time to get behind the defenders of pensions
29-Jun-2011
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Clinical services should do their bit for efficiency, as well as productivity
16 June 2011
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How a leaner integrated approach improved older person services at a reduced cost
19-Apr-2011
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Why effective internal communications have never been so important
17-Apr-2011
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Performance surplus hides the fact many trusts are facing critical finance problems
14 April 2011
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Andrew Dillon: the new mission for NICE
24 February 2011
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Can value-based drug pricing deliver a 'postcode lottery' alternative?
24 February 2011
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Bill Moyes: the reform agenda presents a massive opportunity
17 February 2011
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Competition can work, but only with the right tactics
17 February 2011
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What happens if the health reforms work?
24-Jan-2011
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No time to be reining in training
17-Jan-2011
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Nick Bosanquet: Five steps to security
13 January 2011
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Nurses cynical about increment freeze offer
6-Jan-2011
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Incentives for doctors: the big chill will hit medics too
28-Dec-2010
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'People are skeptical of welfare spending'
17 December 2010
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Pickles unveils settlement
13-Dec-2010
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NHS Employers proposes salary increment freeze
13-Dec-2010
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How will the health reforms be judged?
9 December 2010
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MPs want power to scrutinise DH spending plans in detail
17-Nov-2010
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NHS Surrey stops funding for IVF and tattoo removal
15-Nov-2010
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The NHS needs to re-invent itself to cope with funding cuts
4 November 2010
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Voluntary MARS pay-off plan attracts very few takers
3-Nov-2010
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Concern over rate of PCT talent drain
2-Nov-2010
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DH considers national pay increment freeze
27-Oct-2010
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Yorkshire PCT announces 'unpalatable' measures to tackle overspend
26-Oct-2010
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PCT halts funding for over 30 procedures to 'remain sustainable'
26-Oct-2010
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Public sector job losses to hit 750,000
22-Oct-2010
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Treasury raids NHS capital budget to fund social care
20-Oct-2010
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Scottish boards told to slash manager posts
19-Oct-2010
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NHS not safe from cuts, Confed warns
18-Oct-2010
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Essex PCT plans to shed over 220 staff in £5.7m savings bid
12-Oct-2010
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Foundation Trust Network considers Confed split as director suspended
11-Oct-2010
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PCTs make slow progress with QIPP
7 October 2010
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Lansley warns Tories to brace for unpopularity
5-Oct-2010
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Foundation trusts seek to halt automatic pay rises
23 September 2010
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Welsh NHS faces savings challenge
7-Sep-2010
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60 management jobs axed
7-Sep-2010
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Scottish spending priorities set out
6-Sep-2010
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Budget risk to future MRSA success
2 September 2010
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PCT flouts NICE by suspending IVF treatment
1-Sep-2010
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Labour must challenge cuts agenda says Balls
27-Aug-2010
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Coping with NHS reorganisation and redundancy
26 August 2010
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GPs pose £2bn threat to commissioning budget
26 August 2010
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Consultant bonus scheme to be reviewed
20-Aug-2010
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PCTs rein in management consultant spending
19 August 2010
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Understanding how patients behave could help cut NHS waste
19 August 2010
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PCT and UnitedHealth end deal
18-Aug-2010
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Spending review 'will make society fairer'
17-Aug-2010
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North East trusts plan redundancies
17-Aug-2010
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Retail mogul to head spending review
13-Aug-2010
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NHS management cuts hotspots revealed
12 August 2010
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York Hospitals FT freezes manager recruitment
12 August 2010
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Pessimistic foundation trusts set tough savings target
11-Aug-2010
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'Informed' public would remove NHS budget protection
10-Aug-2010
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HSBC boss warns against stringent cuts
10-Aug-2010
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Labour attacks NHS over £4m hospitality bill
9-Aug-2010
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Cuts may hit 'things we genuinely value', warns PM
9-Aug-2010
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Union threatens judicial review over pace of NHS change
5 August 2010
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Steve Preston on how to win through redundancy
28-Jul-2010
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King's Fund seeks clarity on NHS cost pressures
22 July 2010
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Nicky Spencer on making your career your business
19-Jul-2010
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NHS staff to find out if their jobs are at risk by September
13-Jul-2010
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Only government spending warded off recession
13-Jul-2010
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Should the irresponsible have a right to NHS care?
8 July 2010
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How to deliver care closer to home
7-Jul-2010
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Spending cuts 'increase fraud risk'
5-Jul-2010
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Welsh NHS must find £2bn in savings
5-Jul-2010
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Chronic pain
1-Jul-2010
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David Nicolson slows pace of Lansley change
1 July 2010
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The bones of a PCT recovery plan
1 July 2010
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Do not cut specialist roles, warns SHA chief
30-Jun-2010
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'Fundamental weaknesses' in budget spending questioned
29-Jun-2010
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BMA warns of 'devastating' cutback costs
28-Jun-2010
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Lansley must keep information flowing while NHS targets ebb away
24 June 2010
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Media Watch: public sector pensions
24 June 2010
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Why the NHS should devote 5 per cent of its budget to public health
24 June 2010
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Trusts should be ‘thinking big’ in their savings plans
23-Jun-2010
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Leeds NHS trust 'may cut 300 jobs'
22-Jun-2010
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Essential items for your NHS recession survival kit
21-Jun-2010
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Operating framework: management costs to be slashed by £220m this year
21-Jun-2010
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Tees hospital project axed in government spending review
17-Jun-2010
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BAMM ceases trading and cancels conference
17 June 2010
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Dorrell chairs health committee
17 June 2010
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Who will help GPs if managers are laid off?
17-Jun-2010
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BAMM ceases trading days before annual conference
14-Jun-2010
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Avoid redundancy pitfalls
14-Jun-2010
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Doctor numbers: all trained up, nowhere to go?
10 June 2010
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PCTs to lose responsibility for GPs
10 June 2010
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Predictions on the new government's next moves
10 June 2010
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Millions spent on NHS bonuses in Scotland - Lib Dems
8-Jun-2010
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Scottish NHS 'to pay £6.7bn in PFI fees'
7-Jun-2010
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Deficit reduction impact will be enormous, warns PM
7-Jun-2010
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Your redundancy rescue plan
4-Jun-2010
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John Deffenbaugh: let us exploit our canny GPs
3 June 2010
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Mark Britnell on increasing NHS productivity
3 June 2010
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Top board members leave NHS London
3 June 2010
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McKinsey report: unthinkable solutions set scene for NHS cuts
2-Jun-2010
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Department of Health in-year costs under pressure
27 May 2010
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Will NHS building plans stay on the drawing board?
27 May 2010
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Department of Health spared immediate spending cuts
24-May-2010
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Redundancy in the NHS: how to ensure fairness
24-May-2010
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Lansley to slash NHS management costs
20 May 2010
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Neil Churchill: NHS savings on long term conditions
20 May 2010
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UCLH plan to rescue Barts from PFI crisis
20 May 2010
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Warning on hidden NHS spending cuts
20 May 2010
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Lansley confirms London reconfiguration halted
19-May-2010
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Freeze public sector pay immediately, says CBI
19-May-2010
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Nicola Sturgeon rules out compulsory redundancies
17-May-2010
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Coalition to deliver emergency Budget on 22 June
17-May-2010
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Greater Glasgow and Clyde to cut 1,200 jobs
14-May-2010
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Concern over safety of £1.7bn set aside for 'non-recurrent' NHS spending
13-May-2010
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Richard Barker and Steve Smith: health and wealth are partners
13 May 2010
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Lansley must focus on prevention and productivity - King's Fund
12-May-2010
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£87m 'black hole' for health board
11-May-2010
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Congratulations - you're the new health secretary
6 May 2010
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Jeremy Taylor on involving patients in hospital closures
6 May 2010
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Curbing public sector pay will be difficult, study claims
4-May-2010
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David Cameron insists cuts won't hit frontline NHS
4-May-2010
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Parties agree on need to tell patients about NHS service costs
30-Apr-2010
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£34m budget shortfall will not hit frontline services, Sturgeon says
30-Apr-2010
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NHS hospital closures 'may improve patient care'
30-Apr-2010
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Self care provider to introduce 'payment by results' pilot
29 April 2010
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North West accelerates NHS web development
28-Apr-2010
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Thousands of NHS jobs 'at risk'
26-Apr-2010
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NHS training and development in lean times
23-Apr-2010
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Alan Maynard: axe must swing on NHS jobs and pay
22 April 2010
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Mark Britnell on keeping the wolf from the NHS door
22 April 2010
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NHS pay: will you dare to lead by example?
22 April 2010
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Union warns on NHS cuts
19-Apr-2010
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HSJ Quick Poll: are you hoping for redundancy?
19-Apr-2010
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Hospital closures: the taboo has been broken
15 April 2010
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NHS medics must face the issue of productivity
15 April 2010
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NHS trusts issue wake-up call on consultant productivity
15 April 2010
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Noel Plumridge on the NHS budget
15 April 2010
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Nick Clegg rules out backing immediate Tory cuts
13-Apr-2010
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The politicians want your vote!
13 April 2010
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Tories to slash public sector pay
9-Apr-2010
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PCT pushes on with community hospital plan
9-Apr-2010
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Andy Burnham defends hospital closures
8-Apr-2010
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Monitor increases FTs' efficiency target
8 April 2010
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Norman Warner: face up to NHS efficiencies
8 April 2010
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CBI renews call to review public sector pensions
6-Apr-2010
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Auditors called into NHS Employers
1-Apr-2010
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Darling eyes NHS staff absence for efficiency savings
1-Apr-2010
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Michael White: Darling's Budget
1-Apr-2010
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NHS finance directors feel a distinct nip in the air
1-Apr-2010
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Tories to plug £6bn NI hole by cutting waste
29-Mar-2010
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Darling admits public spending cuts will eclipse Thatcher's
26-Mar-2010
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DH explains QIPP plans to 340,000 clinicians
25-Mar-2010
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Darzi warns against cutting clinical staff
25 March 2010
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David Nicholson on NHS incentives and ideology
25 March 2010
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NHS Direct cuts
25 March 2010
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West Midlands to cluster PCTs to reduce management costs
25 March 2010
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Budget cuts NHS spending estimate by £500m
24-Mar-2010
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Senior staff must show leadership on pay restraint, says chancellor
24-Mar-2010
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Nick Clegg warns against 'ramming through cuts'
16-Mar-2010
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Public sector budget cut warning
16-Mar-2010
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Business group warns on public finances
15-Mar-2010
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Trust 'named and shamed' over plans to cut beds
12-Mar-2010
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NHS managers demand power to fire GPs
11 March 2010
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Senior NHS managers' pay to be frozen
10-Mar-2010
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PCTs preparing for cuts not savings, warn GPs
10-Mar-2010
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NHS reform 'likely to be slow'
9-Mar-2010
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David Cameron pledges radical cuts from day one
8-Mar-2010
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David Nicholson calls for 'more urgency' in stroke care
2-Mar-2010
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Conservatives pledge autumn spending cuts
26-Feb-2010
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Tories outline hospital efficiency plans
26-Feb-2010
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Mark Britnell on the future of Agenda for Change
25 February 2010
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Swine flu costs blamed for Improvement Foundation closure
25 February 2010
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Transform public service delivery to cut deficit, KPMG urges
22-Feb-2010
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Leadership: commitment beats control
22-Feb-2010
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Cuts would cripple frontline services - managers
19-Feb-2010
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NHS 'must move care into community'
19-Feb-2010
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Dorset Hospital makes U-turn on redundancies
18 February 2010
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NHS needs 'business model' change, says former Brown adviser
18 February 2010
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Nursing commission recommends stricter criteria for 'advanced' status
16-Feb-2010
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Public sector job outlook 'bleak'
15-Feb-2010
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BMA extends campaign against NHS privatisation
12-Feb-2010
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Parties renew spending cut row
12-Feb-2010
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Acute sector faces future deficit of £7.5bn
11 February 2010
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Community proposals may prompt 'musical chairs' timewasting
11 February 2010
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Investment in prevention 'crucial' during recession
11 February 2010
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PCTs dispute management cost figures
11 February 2010
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Government urged to carry on spending
9-Feb-2010
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Gordon Brown outlines vision for more health and social care at home
8-Feb-2010
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Home care ‘could save NHS more than £1bn a year’
4 February 2010
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It’s crunch time, but job cuts are not the only way to save the NHS money
4 February 2010
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PCTs urged to invest in prevention
4 February 2010
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SHAs plan staff cuts of up to 10pc
4 February 2010
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Treasury paper points to spending 'restraint'
2-Feb-2010
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London boroughs call for healthcare devolution
1-Feb-2010
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Leaked FTN document: no job guarantees for foundation trust staff
29-Jan-2010
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Bill Moyes takes pride in rocking the foundations
28 January 2010
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NHS IT programme: patient record options urged
28 January 2010
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QIPP leads reveal hit list
28 January 2010
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SHAs return to topslicing budgets
28 January 2010
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Foundation seeks pay rise below Agenda for Change rate
27-Jan-2010
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Darling signals pay restraint for top NHS managers
25-Jan-2010
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David Nicholson predicts tough NHS pay negotiations
22-Jan-2010
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Tory reform 'won't be derailed by debt worries'
21-Jan-2010
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Can healthcare spending thaw icy economies?
21 January 2010
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Cancer care plans could cut costs
20-Jan-2010
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Four nations: was England’s approach to the NHS on target after all?
20-Jan-2010
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Tories pledge to cut spending immediately
15-Jan-2010
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Andy Burnham rages at Tory ‘about-turn’ on funding
14 January 2010
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Brian James: how to save NHS services in a recession
14 January 2010
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PCTs face redesign backlashes as cost cuts loom
14 January 2010
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Sophia Christie on a crumbling model of healthcare
14 January 2010
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NHS productivity: how to maximise the year ahead
12-Jan-2010
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Andrew Jones on healthcare Darwinism
7 January 2010
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Andy Burnham gets personal with tailored care drive
7 January 2010
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NHS at centre of Tories’ election campaign
7 January 2010
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Nicola Sturgeon hails NHS capital expenditure
4-Jan-2010
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Turn around destructive behaviour at work
30-Dec-2009
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MPs call for investigation into 'fat cat' public sector salaries
21-Dec-2009
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Holyrood to consider pay cuts for senior staff
18-Dec-2009
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Tariff change may up transaction costs
17-Dec-2009
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Michael White on public spending
17 December 2009
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Pre-Budget report 2009: special report
17 December 2009
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Review of 2009: a swine of a year for Mid Staffs, Rose Gibb and the public purse
17 December 2009
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Irrational optimism is the best prescription for NHS managers
16-Dec-2009
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Unions and NHS employers team up to negotiate for a better future
16-Dec-2009
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Trusts under pressure to safeguard frontline jobs
16-Dec-2009
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Foundation trusts urged to take over more NHS activity
16-Dec-2009
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Tariff puts brake on acute admissions
16-Dec-2009
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Job cuts could see up to 5,700 staff go from PCT and SHA management
16-Dec-2009
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Bill Moyes departs on a warning note for FTs
16-Dec-2009
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Lib Dems claim £134m funding 'black hole'
14-Dec-2009
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NHS operating framework to offer mixed blessings for hospitals
11-Dec-2009
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Hospital income link to patient satisfaction
11-Dec-2009
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Budget cut 'disagreements' revealed
11-Dec-2009
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Ambulance service efficiency savings halted
11-Dec-2009
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Andy Burnham tells local government and NHS not to be 'precious' about funding
10-Dec-2009
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NHS management costs to be slashed by 30 per cent
10-Dec-2009
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Auditors warn on impact of savings
10-Dec-2009
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Angela Greatley: mental health services are moving on
10 December 2009
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Stephen Eames on quality vs cost
10 December 2009
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Treasury sets £10bn savings target
9-Dec-2009
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Alistair Darling spells out real terms cut to the NHS budget
9-Dec-2009
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Public sector workers to get real terms pay cuts
9-Dec-2009
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Pre-Budget report removes £500m in health capital spending
9-Dec-2009
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Pre-Budget report 2009: in-depth coverage
9-Dec-2009
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Treasury may sell DH’s stakes in LIFT schemes
9-Dec-2009
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NHS boards react to Gordon Brown’s salary shame threat
9-Dec-2009
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Personal health budgets under fire
9-Dec-2009
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Recession forces Birmingham PCTs to consider merger
9-Dec-2009
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Gordon Brown moves to curb public sector pay
8-Dec-2009
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Call to cut a million public sector jobs
8-Dec-2009
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HSJ exclusive: NHS to take responsibility for social care
8-Dec-2009
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NHS 'not helped' by confused messages on future of PCTs
8-Dec-2009
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NHS IT programme to be scaled back in pre-Budget report
7-Dec-2009
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A costing system where every patient counts
7-Dec-2009
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BMA calls for an end to 'slash and burn' policies
3-Dec-2009
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Noel Plumridge on cutting the NHS cost base
3 December 2009
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Secure service referrals surge as prisons overfill
3 December 2009
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SHAs sit tight as the recession looms large
3 December 2009
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Treasury prepares cutback plans
3 December 2009
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NICE highlights guidance to save NHS money
1-Dec-2009
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Public sector waste 'costs £60bn'
27-Nov-2009
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Independent provider arms 'nonsense', David Nicholson says
27-Nov-2009
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DH and unions thrash out deal on transfer of NHS staff pensions
26 November 2009
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Mike O’Brien paints ‘shame’ profiles
26 November 2009
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Nick Bosanquet: history offers the NHS survival skills
26 November 2009
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Beyond practice based commissioning
25-Nov-2009
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Next year's tariff delayed until mid-February
25-Nov-2009
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Clinical improvements could save NHS £9bn a year
19 November 2009
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Information Centre may sell Dr Foster Intelligence share
19 November 2009
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Jon Restell: NHS managers on the ropes
19 November 2009
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Liz Kendall on urgent care efficiency
19 November 2009
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Michael White: lessons from US healthcare
19 November 2009
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One in five PCTs overspent as SHAs predict cash freeze
19 November 2009
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Overspends are another reason to move care away from hospital
19 November 2009
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NHS chief quits job to save cash
13-Nov-2009
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‘Shortcut’ mental health commissioning would cause disaster
12 November 2009
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David Nicholson: ride the wave of NHS innovation
12 November 2009
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Demand management fails as trusts soak up PCT cash
12 November 2009
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Managers’ anger at O'Brien's name and shame threat
12 November 2009
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Stephen Eames on managing the future of the NHS
12 November 2009
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NHS managers think nursing directors lack ‘clout’
11-Nov-2009
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Carmel Gibbons on NHS leadership in the recession
5 November 2009
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Cutting NHS jobs is a costly ‘blunt tool’, says NHS Employers
5 November 2009
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DH proposals threaten trainee medic posts
5 November 2009
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Noel Plumridge on medicine’s gender balance
5 November 2009
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Patient designed services 'could save the NHS £20bn'
4-Nov-2009
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Welsh suicide prevention plan updated
3-Nov-2009
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Councils and NHS urged to drive joint funding
29 October 2009
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NHS organisations hit staff numbers to save costs
29 October 2009
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NHS boards must not misinterpret 'firm performance management'
28-Oct-2009
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Hospitals to replace nurses with lower paid assistants to cut costs
28-Oct-2009
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PCTs defend closer working with NICE
28-Oct-2009
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Andy McKeon on NHS efficiency and pre-election sparring
22 October 2009
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DH eyes patient cap for new tariff rules
22 October 2009
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NHS efficiency tsar: recession is a chance for change
22 October 2009
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Tories need clear vision and a stronger message on health
22 October 2009
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Tory plan could give GPs interest bonanza
22 October 2009
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Paul Corrigan: world class commissioning
15 October 2009
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Tories clarify Osborne's pension cap and pay freeze
12-Oct-2009
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Delivering better care with fewer resources
9-Oct-2009
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Andrew Lansley and NHS managers must face hard truths about cuts
8 October 2009
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NHS admin must be slashed by £1.5bn
8 October 2009
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SHAs commit to original Darzi review strategies
8 October 2009
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Public sector pensions must be reviewed - Steve Bundred
7-Oct-2009
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CQC warns against Conservative cuts
7-Oct-2009
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Public sector pay freeze threat from all sides
7-Oct-2009
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GPs and NHS managers to have pay frozen
6-Oct-2009
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Civil servant pay freeze announced
6-Oct-2009
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Andrew Lansley pledges to slash NHS bureaucracy
5-Oct-2009
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NHS Direct launches online mental health checker
5-Oct-2009
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Recession means PCTs must make 'hard choices' on spending
2-Oct-2009
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Can the Conservatives mix cutting and caring?
1 October 2009
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David Stout on the NHS public profile
1 October 2009
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GP contract: 'clunky’ deal holds back quality
1 October 2009
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Most PCTs meet only ‘minimum requirements’ on resources use
1 October 2009
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PCTs neglect value in general practice
1 October 2009
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Questions raised over Gordon Brown's free personal care plans
30-Sep-2009
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Honour NHS pay deal, say NHS Employers and DH
30-Sep-2009
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Decentralise to cut NHS costs - chief Treasury secretary
30-Sep-2009
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Pressure to follow NICE guidelines 'will increase'
29-Sep-2009
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NHS could save money by becoming more 'humane'
29-Sep-2009
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Recession is no excuse to cut sexual health services, PCTs told
29-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham promises to protect primary care budgets
29-Sep-2009
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Mike O'Brien tells SHAs to 'justify their existence'
28-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham makes no promises over NHS cuts
28-Sep-2009
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Budget shortfall prompts NHS staffing freeze
25-Sep-2009
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Public spending cuts 'not black and white' - Alistair Darling
24-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham’s preferred bidder pledge questioned
24 September 2009
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Media Watch: NHS cost cutting
24 September 2009
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Monitor: foundation trust approval process ‘has saved NHS millions’
24 September 2009
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NHS job cut warning: a 1 per cent pay increase equals 10,000 jobs
24 September 2009
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NHS pay freezes move up management agenda
24 September 2009
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NHS South Central chief promises organisational change will be 'last resort'
24 September 2009
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Nurses urged to show savings
24 September 2009
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World class commissioning: efficiency made a core competency
23-Sep-2009
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2.6 per cent increase to Scottish health budget
18-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham told to 'take care' over paying for quality
18-Sep-2009
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GPs ‘acting as debt counsellors’
18-Sep-2009
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Andy Burnham warns NHS managers not to conduct 'mini spending reviews'
17-Sep-2009
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Nursing union considers performance-related pay
17 September 2009
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Simon Stevens on Labour’s mistakes
17 September 2009
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Government set to issue a five year spending plan for NHS
16-Sep-2009
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Institute of Directors joins Tax Payers' Alliance call for 10pc job cuts
11-Sep-2009
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‘Unpopular NHS spending decisions should fall to PCTs’
10 September 2009
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Jon Restell on NHS managers fighting back
10 September 2009
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King's Fund: higher NHS productivity could need investment up front
10 September 2009
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London acutes could see workload fall by up to 72pc
10 September 2009
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McKinsey report was no fiendish plot, just an attempt to grasp the reality
10 September 2009
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McKinsey report: politicians accused of not facing reality
10 September 2009
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Mike Farrar on QIPP - quality, innovation, productivity and prevention
10 September 2009
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NHS cost-cutting: how to save £20bn by 2014
10 September 2009
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NHS spending: McKinsey exposes hard choices to save £20bn
10 September 2009
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'People, the NHS needs managers'
10 September 2009
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Rival plan found only half of McKinsey savings
10 September 2009
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Shift NHS patients out of hospital urges Tribal
10 September 2009
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Think tanks vie to produce new ideas on controlling NHS costs
10 September 2009
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UK faces hard choices on public spending, Alistair Darling warns
8-Sep-2009
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NHS staff benefits: for the chop?
4-Sep-2009
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DH is told 137,000 NHS posts must go in next five years
3-Sep-2009
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John Redwood on NHS efficiency
3 September 2009
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McKinsey cost-saving proposals focus on waste in acute sector
3-Sep-2009
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McKinsey have plotted a course, NHS managers must lead through it
2-Sep-2009
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McKinsey report in graphs
2-Sep-2009
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NHS trusts slammed by DH over 'unacceptable' plans to export drugs
28-Aug-2009
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Military training for NHS managers will win frontline battles
27 August 2009
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Patient records: jokes about doctors’ bad handwriting are no longer funny
27 August 2009
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Final salary pensions face axe
26-Aug-2009
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Ken Jarrold on sharing the economic pain
26-Aug-2009
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Get under the skin of nursing’s real costs
24-Aug-2009
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NHS chiefs told saving planet will save them money
20 August 2009
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NHS performance: GPs in the spotlight
17-Aug-2009
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Community services: get off your bikes
13 August 2009
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Foundation trusts plan to bolster earnings through slow pay growth
13 August 2009
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Lessons for the UK in Obama’s universal healthcare plan
13 August 2009
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Simon Stevens on an NHS budget showdown
13 August 2009
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Foundation trusts 'must plan for spending cuts'
11-Aug-2009
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Tories pledge health service reform
11-Aug-2009
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DH data shows no link between NHS spending and patient outcomes
6-Aug-2009
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Matching best PCT performers could cut NHS costs by 20pc
6-Aug-2009
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Financial fallout for London trusts from medical school redundancies
5-Aug-2009
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Is PFI funding built to last?
4-Aug-2009
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Lib Dems abandon NHS spending plans
3-Aug-2009
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Tories 'planning NHS cutbacks'
3-Aug-2009
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NHS to become a landlord for private treatment centres
30-Jul-2009
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No time for complacency with the shape of the system at stake
30 July 2009
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£25m apprenticeships boost for NHS
28-Jul-2009
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Unison to spend £1m promoting worth of public services
27-Jul-2009
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Cost of NHS growth revealed
23 July 2009
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Department of Health has improved but its vision lacks ‘coherence’
23 July 2009
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Jim Easton to continue Lord Darzi's work on NHS quality
23 July 2009
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Paul Corrigan on commissioning strategy plans
23 July 2009
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Stephen Eames on the need to make changes
23 July 2009
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Bradford hospitals facing £50m cuts
20-Jul-2009
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NHS budget pledges will squeeze Whitehall
20-Jul-2009
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Noel Plumridge: the optimism bias uplift
16 July 2009
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Your Humble Servant on private lessons
16 July 2009
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Fast track drugs fears for NHS budget
13-Jul-2009
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Andy McKeon: saving £15bn-£20bn will be no summer holiday
9 July 2009
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Finance directors plan to renegotiate supplier contracts
9 July 2009
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Michael White: on patient safety and savvy spending
9 July 2009
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Reality chips away at NHS's gold-plated pension scheme
9 July 2009
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Spending pressures spark call for NICE restraints
9 July 2009
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Unions warn that public sector pay cuts could spark strikes
6-Jul-2009
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Jon Restell: how to cope
2 July 2009
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Paul Corrigan: the future of foundation trusts
2 July 2009
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Protecting health budget 'a mistake' - public services watchdog
1-Jul-2009
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Firms fight to the death for NHS construction projects
1-Jul-2009
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Darzi says focus on long term conditions
1-Jul-2009
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Lansley says pay should reflect need to 'recruit and retain'
1-Jul-2009
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Government to reduce SHAs' performance management role
30-Jun-2009
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Government misses own invoice payment target
25 June 2009
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Quality is 'the buzzword' in the NHS
25 June 2009
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Home care to ease hospital bed demands
18 June 2009
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NHS managers worried by budget cuts call for early pay talks
18 June 2009
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Stephen Eames on large scale health solutions
18 June 2009
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'Bloodbath' warning over public sector jobs
16-Jun-2009
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Plan for cuts, David Nicholson warns NHS Confed conference
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham refuses to match Conservative promises on spending
11-Jun-2009
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Andy Burnham makes prevention a mission for the NHS
11-Jun-2009
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Campaign to tackle NHS pension 'myths'
11-Jun-2009
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NHS staffing levels 'to remain static'
11-Jun-2009
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Derek Campbell: There can be no progress without prevention
11 June 2009
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Noel Plumridge on caveats for consolidating mental health spending
11 June 2009
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Lansley's sums
10-Jun-2009
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Start NHS pay talks now, Steve Barnett urges
10-Jun-2009
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Tories will increase NHS budget, Andrew Lansley says
10-Jun-2009
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Steve Barnett says it’s 'make or break' for the NHS
10-Jun-2009
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NHS North West to pay Christie's Iceland bank loss
9-Jun-2009
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Czars to focus on cost cutting as well as quality
4 June 2009
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David Nicholson warns NHS: 'all bets are off'
4-Jun-2009
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Tories would get tougher on public health realities
4 June 2009
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Helen Bevan on the pitfalls of NHS cost reduction
1-Jun-2009
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Ali Parsa on the meaning of value
28 May 2009
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NHS may face over £6bn annual cuts
28 May 2009
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David Nicholson sticks by NHS quality cash claims
26-May-2009
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David Furness: Keep local people in on the act
21 May 2009
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NHS cash subsidises private patient care
21 May 2009
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Paul Corrigan: Darwin's theory on the NHS
21 May 2009
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NHS asset sales are unlikely to meet Treasury expectations
14 May 2009
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Lost funds provoke outrage among Christie Hospital staff
13-May-2009
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Recession 'more damaging to men's mental health than women's'
11-May-2009
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Angela Greatley on health in the criminal justice system
8-May-2009
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Commerce units will boost NHS market activity
7 May 2009
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Matthew Winn on community health providers
7 May 2009
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Noel Plumridge on expenses and exploitation
7 May 2009
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PCTs may face tests on financial competence
5-May-2009
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NHS productivity is rising
5-May-2009
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Ken Jarrold on the NHS and the credit crunch
5-May-2009
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DH says NHS can save money and improve patient safety
1-May-2009
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Tory councillors call for shared health, police and council budgets
1-May-2009
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Budget puts pressure on DH central pot
30 April 2009
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Crunch time: coming to terms with NHS funding cuts
30 April 2009
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DIY doctors: patients can boost NHS's value
30 April 2009
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Michael White on the Budget crisis
30 April 2009
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Simon Stevens on what the Budget means for health spending
30 April 2009
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Public spending cuts will be worse than predicted - Institute for Fiscal Studies
24-Apr-2009
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Budget confirms that clinicians must accept responsibility for managing money
23 April 2009
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Michael White on the Budget
23 April 2009
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Budget 2009: NHS privatisation should be victim of savings, says union
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: Improve NHS productivity or cut services - King's Fund
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: ABPI welcomes tax review proposal
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: 'PCT allocations safe'
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: funding squeeze looms in 2011, says David Nicholson
22-Apr-2009
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Local government to make £600m extra efficiency savings
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: Don't punish NHS for excesses of 'greedy bankers' - Unison
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: NHS asked to cut £2.3bn from plans in 2010-11
22-Apr-2009
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Budget 2009: Health spending to rise by 5 per cent in 2010-11, says Darling
22-Apr-2009
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Alistair Darling's Budget speech: minute by minute public sector announcements
22-Apr-2009
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Pressure on to outsource NHS back offices
22-Apr-2009
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The credit crunch and public health
22-Apr-2009
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New unit to squeeze efficiencies from public sector
21-Apr-2009
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Treasury clarifies new efficiency target
21-Apr-2009
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Public sector ordered to save £9bn a year
21-Apr-2009
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Government slashes '£15bn' from public spending
20-Apr-2009
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Staff pay comes under scrutiny to save costs
16 April 2009
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Treasury tricks and accountancy acronyms
12-Apr-2009
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The Finance Maven
12-Apr-2009
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Surviving another recession
10-Apr-2009
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Economic downturn forces many PCTs to rewrite funding forecasts
9 April 2009
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Fears grow over capital for NHS schemes
9 April 2009
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Michael White on the recent political populism
9 April 2009
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NHS commissioners hold the secret to thriving beyond the recession
9 April 2009
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Strategic health authority advice to PCTs when planning for 2011-12
9 April 2009
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Coping with recession in the NHS
30-Mar-2009
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Media Watch: NHS recession depression
12-Mar-2009
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NHS has a role in weathering the recession
5-Feb-2009
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NHS offers private providers shelter in rough economic seas
5-Feb-2009
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Recession puts foundation trust plans at risk
5-Feb-2009
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Michael White on the effects of the recession
29-Jan-2009
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Recession will hit mental health hardest, study finds
16-Jan-2009
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Michael White on the NHS in recession
11-Dec-2008
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Neil Goodwin on coping with recession in the NHS
8-Dec-2008
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Media Watch: Andrew Lansley's recession comments
4-Dec-2008
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NHS in recession: when good times turn bad
1-Dec-2008
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Warning that cuts will come as recession pushes up demand
27-Nov-2008
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Andrew Jones on healthcare in a recession
24-Nov-2008
