All Health Service Journal articles in 2001-07-12 – Page 3

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    Events

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Items are entered free for public sector, voluntary and professional organisations, but we need at least six weeks'notice of your event.Please send details to Uli Jaeger, HSJ, Greater London House, Hampstead Road, London, NW1 7EJ.Fax:020-7874 0254. E-mail: uli. jaeger@emap. com Due to pressure on space, publication cannot be guaranteed.

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    Government must explain inequality strategy

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    The National Association of Primary Care has challenged the government to explain how it intends to reduce health inequalities.In a letter to public health minister Yvette Cooper, NAPC chairman Dr Peter Smith writes that there is 'growing concern that if the findings of the Acheson report are not addressed soon, ...

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    Over to you, folks

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    conference focus :

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    Mental health service hit by scandal gives patients voice

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Mental health services which were the centre of a high-profile patient abuse scandal have made huge leaps to involve patients in their management, local service users have declared.

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    Prescribing guidance is not that NICE really

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

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    HImPs are 'knocked sideways'by PCTs

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    Image problem

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    radiology : Job demarcation between radiographers and radiologists is a complex and vexed issue.Yet, as Robert Royce reports, it makes sense to look at ways of extending the radiographer's role

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    Prisons 'worse than kennels'

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

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    Marathon, not a sprint lies in store

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    Mod Squad and more

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    monitor

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

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    A virtuoso performance

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    conference focus : Conductor and management guru Benjamin Zander got the conference off to a 'transformational'start by getting delegates singing, clapping and joining hands.Paul Smith was there

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    in person

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Chris Heginbotham, currently chief executive of Eastern region specialised commissioning group, has been appointed chief executive of South Warwickshire General Hospitals trust and will take up post on 1 October.Nancy Hempstead will continue as acting chief executive until then.

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    THE PERSUADERS

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    opinion : Our weekly guide to healthcare's most influential people No 28

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    A war veteran recalls. . .

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    opinion : YORKSHIRE TERRIER

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    Room at the top

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    nurse consultants : Ever since the Blair government called for 1,000 nurse consultants, there has been confusion about what their role should be.One trust undertook to develop a set of core competencies. Brigid Reid and Alison Metcalfe report

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    Uniform values

    2001-07-12T00:00:00Z

    first person : Spending time at the coalface on a clinical placement can help managers see things from a different perspective.Such an experience can - and should - be shocking and amazing, says June Andrews