All articles by Alastair McLellan
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NewsCoronavirus deaths cluster appears in the West Midlands
A second coronavirus spike appears to be emerging in the West Midlands, with one of the region’s trusts now reporting nine deaths from the illness.
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LeaderHunt dodges the tricky issues of NHS finance
Health secretary avoided talking about funding in HSJ interview
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NewsExclusive: Lib Dem MPs closer to opposition on health reform
Liberal Democrat MPs are more closely aligned with Labour than with Conservatives on health policy, new research into MPs’ opinions reveals.
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LeaderNHS management challenge stays much the same, rich or poor
On 25 April 2002 HSJ gave its verdict on Gordon Brown’s decision to lavish unprecedented riches on the NHS.
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LeaderWe need NHS managers to tackle the first financial crisis since 1987
Today the government’s spending review will be announced and the implications for the NHS will start to become clear.
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LeaderWho will help GPs if managers are laid off?
A third of senior health service managers think they will no longer work for the NHS in two years.
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NewsHow Labour saved the NHS from the brink
Nigel Crisp believes that when Labour inherited the NHS in 1997 it was ‘falling apart’. After four years away from the service the former chief executive reflects on the successes of the last 13 years - and the missed opportunities. By Alastair McLellan
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NewsManagers open to accusations of 'job hopping'
Senior NHS managers are laying themselves open to accusations of lack of commitment by “job hopping”, according to Royal College of Nursing chief executive Peter Carter.
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PCTs will not have to 'direct' patients to ITCs
NATIONAL DELIVERY PLAN Policy concedes contradictions in independent sector strategy
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Crisp offers vision of PCTs banded together for contract efficiency
NATIONAL DELIVERY PLAN Proposed streamlining scheme gets cautious welcome
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Lansley sets out NHS vision
CONSERVATIVE MANIFESTO Health spokesman outlines key election pledges
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DoH targets staff through patient choice publicity drive
Published: 05/02/2004, Volume II4, No. 5891 Page 5