Comment archive – Page 323
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CommentReal policy dilemma is about spending, not saving
The future debate will be between more tax or more private healthcare
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CommentMid Staffs' future now Francis has reported
Stafford needs a good local hospital for the future
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LeaderFrancis report: sensible, verbose, impractical
The government response will need much consideration
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CommentWhy using digital data will drive up care quality
Once you digitise the data, you can reinvent healthcare
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CommentPodcast: Mike Farrar on why patients should be at the heart of solution
Mike Farrar responds to the Francis report
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CommentStrong leadership is the right response to Francis
Actions will be more important than words
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CommentThe latest in a long line of scandals
“Whatever Francis recommends, my fear is it’s three years too late”
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CommentPodcast: Francis doesn't go far enough for patients
Jeremy Taylor, chief exec of National Voices, responds to Francis
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LeaderCounting the cost of inefficient doctors
South London provides a warning for trusts on workforce productivity
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CommentVideo: Mike Farrar reacts to Francis
NHS leaders must be more open with patients “than ever before”
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CommentWe can achieve a paperless NHS by 2018
The 2018 target is achievable with the right focus and effort
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CommentMy five-year journey reporting on Mid Staffs
Reporter and witness Shaun Lintern recalls a disturbing story
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LeaderCCGs confident but still deliver a kick to the regions
Confident CCGs deride their relationships with regional teams
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CommentWe need to have belief in a paperless NHS
Not everyone has been convinced about the benefits of the tech revolution
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CommentA vison for better mental healthcare
Acceptance, choice and dignity should be central to care
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CommentSally Gainsbury: putting a stopper on bungs
The DH and Monitor are in a quandry over EU competition rules
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LeaderCCGs' financial fears resurface
Leaders’ “worst dream” of recurring deficits is far from over.
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Readers' letters - 31 January 2013
This week’s letters include NHS Property Services chief Simon Holden responding to HSJ’s story about the company charging CCGs and a counter to Sir David Nicholson’s view that hospitals “very bad places” for older people’s care
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CommentCut the platitudes and get staff motivated
Sustainable change depends on having staff that care
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Comment‘There are so many channels, each one can have a role’
Russ Lidstone, chief executive of advertising agency Havas Worldwide London, explains how the NHS can move further into the digital age and take advantage of the many ways it can effectively engage the public