All Health Service Journal articles in 1999-06-03
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New merged trust is £4m short
A deficit of over £4m was declared last week at the first board meeting of the newly merged Epsom and St Helier trust.
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'It's the unknown that is difficult': waiting at the airport
Dr Philip Monk, consultant in public health with Leicestershire health authority, had 48 hours' notice that a plane with refugees from the Balkans would be arriving at East Midlands airport.
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Private sector must improve, says Alan Duncan
The private healthcare sector should help pay for the training of doctors and nurses, said Conservative health spokesman Alan Duncan.
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They know it's bad for them but they carry on... Education will never stop unhealthy lifestyles
Three decades before New Labour, the mantra 'Education, education, education' was coined by US President Lyndon Johnson to emphasise the thrust of his Great Society dream. His attempts to radicalise the welfare system were partly thwarted by his Vietcong adversaries, who also wanted to reshape their society.
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London psychiatric beds are 'imminent'
A 'sizeable bid' to address London's shortage of secure psychiatric beds looks set to get the go-ahead, health minister John Hutton indicated last week.
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Change is needed but there's no lack of bite
Chris Dabbs' interesting article arguing the need for radical changes to enable community health councils to meet the challenges of the new NHS was undermined by the bizarre spin you gave the story on your cover.