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CommentMid Staffs' future now Francis has reported
Stafford needs a good local hospital for the future
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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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CommentPodcast: Francis doesn't go far enough for patients
Jeremy Taylor, chief exec of National Voices, responds to Francis
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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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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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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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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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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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CommentSally Gainsbury: putting a stopper on bungs
The DH and Monitor are in a quandry over EU competition rules
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CommentLindsey Davies on giving health messages clout
Marketing should be at the heart of public health and health and care services
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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
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CommentCut the platitudes and get staff motivated
Sustainable change depends on having staff that care
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CommentMichael White: Burnham's big leap
Burnham’s plans for the NHS finally embrace social care and its implications
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CommentHunt's call on South London will affect the whole NHS
The impact will go far beyond Lewisham Hospital
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CommentThe NHS has forgotten the meaning of 'service'
The latest reform slogan shouldn’t distract us from patient care
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We must back social investment pioneers
A new form of healthcare needs a fresh finance model