Stephen Thornton
Stephen Thornton is chief executive of the Health Foundation.
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Power to the patients: promised improvements to patient choice need backing up
A change in what “choice” represents in policy has great potential for patients. Now that change needs to be backed with a firm will to implement it, writes Health Foundation chief executive Stephen Thornton.
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The debate on consortia governance requires sound principles, and hard evidence
To commission effectively, consortia will need governance arrangements that create confidence and trust, and build legitimacy and partnerships, writes The Health Foundation chief executive Stephen Thornton.
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Stephen Thornton on interpreting NHS performance data
Dr Foster’s Hospital Guide was no help to managers and patients - in fact it added to the confusion
- Patient engagement: pull together for a patient-centred NHS
- Stephen Thornton on engaging clinicians
- Stephen Thornton on developing leaders
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- Contrasting fortunes
- Out in the cold






