All articles by Alastair McLellan – Page 27
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Understanding savings is as key as making them
Trusts need a better idea of how savings will be made
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Rewards for CCG leads must be credible
Failing to address the issue of GPs’ pay is not an option
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Abandon pious certainties and ask what Francis means for you
How NHS organisations react is what matters
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Gagging staff is wrong, but the debate needs perspective
Worries about whistleblowing and bullying are not new
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Too long, too late but Francis can still make the NHS better
Francis must cut through the murk of his verbose report
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Francis report: sensible, verbose, impractical
The government response will need much consideration
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Counting the cost of inefficient doctors
South London provides a warning for trusts on workforce productivity
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CCGs confident but still deliver a kick to the regions
Confident CCGs deride their relationships with regional teams
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CCGs' financial fears resurface
Leaders’ “worst dream” of recurring deficits is far from over.
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Burnham plans £60bn NHS cash handover to councils
The vast majority of NHS funding would be handed to councils under radical proposals being developed by the shadow health secretary.
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Burnham’s radicalism resets care debate
Burnham proposes a system with more local democratic control
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Nicholson seeks "legitimacy" amidst a storm of protest
Sir David wants to communicate more directly with the public
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Nicholson 'really sorry' for HR problems
NHS Commissioning Board chief executive Sir David Nicholson has told HSJ he is “really sorry” for the poor experience suffered by NHS staff whose jobs are under threat as a result of the reforms. However, he claimed that given the scale of the change, the human resources pprocess had been ...
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Sir David embraces partnership but 'hasn't given up on grip'
The NHS commissioning board will not operate a “hierarchy of deference” but its chief executive has not “given up on having a grip”.
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Nicholson: leading hospitals to be reshaped by commissioning board
The board will use its position as “a big, powerful commissioner” to reshape England’s largest teaching and specialist hospitals, says Sir David Nicholson.
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Nicholson: savings from integration 'already spent'
Policy makers should beware of thinking that integrating health and care services will save money, Sir David Nicholson has warned.
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Nicholson argues he should survive to implement Mid Staffs recommendations
NHS Commissioning Board chief executive Sir David Nicholson believes he should survive any criticism levelled at him by the forthcoming report into care failings at Mid Staffordshire Foundation Trust.