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Comment
Readers' letters − 7 March 2013
Sir David Nicholson’s silence on how he can turn around the culture of the NHS, and our columnist’s anonymity, are disappointing, says one HSJ reader
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CommentCould free Wi-Fi change hospital management?
Social media can provide trusts with valuable real-time data from the public
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CommentReducing the bureaucracy burden on the NHS
We need to think about how and why we collect data
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CommentFailure regime can't escape politics
The questions are economic, but the answers are political
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CommentNicholson and Dacre are two of an autocratic kind
Sir David was more persuasive on organisational issues than personal ones
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CommentPatients and staff can both promote innovation
Pushing ideas through the NHS from the top hasn’t worked
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NHS productivity: more of the same or more for less?
More thought and action is required to improve
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CommentThe pros and cons of losing David Nicholson
Removing the NHS chief executive would cause more harm than good
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CommentFrancis and funding: an explanation for ‘failing’ hospitals
Excess mortality is rooted in funding
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CommentThe benefits of taking the NHS brand overseas
We have a golden opportunity to improve care abroad and at home
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Comment
Readers' letters − 28 February 2013
Hospedia respond to Noel Plumridge’s criticism of hopsital’s that outsource services, while the role of local councillors in scrutinising the NHS is highlighted
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CommentLondon's commissioners get stuck in
Commissioners involved in major reconfiguration from the start
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CommentCulture is the foundation of patient safety
Hospitals must have a balanced culture following Francis
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CommentOn balance, sacking Nicholson would be worse for the NHS
Getting rid of Sir David is the easy option
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CommentThe NHS needs to think long term about contracts
Why commissioners should take a more strategic approach
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CommentNicholson does not deserve the Mail's vilification
The paper is set on forcing the NHS chief out of his job
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CommentCollaboration will improve the ambulance service
NHS and private companies can together create a better service
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CommentShould David Nicholson stay or should he go?
Roger Kline examines both sides of the argument