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Hazard lights
OPEN SPACE: We should accept risk and imperfection in the health service.After all, says Stephen Pattison, It is no less than what we do in the rest of our lives
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Back on track
NEWS FOCUS: John de Braux, the manager given the task of reviving the trust dubbed 'Britain's worst', is used to a challenge.But That is only to be expected from someone who once worked for British Rail. Mark Gould Reports
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Master the art of apology without ever having to say you're sorry
MACHIAVELLI'S REAL-LIFE DILEMMAS: MACHIAVELLI CONCLUDES HIS BLUFFER'S GUIDE TO MANAGING THE NHS
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Out of sight, out of mind
NEWS FOCUS: Moves are being made to put prison health services on the straight and narrow.Laura Donnelly joined prison service director general Martin Narey on a visit to one prison struggling to turn its service around
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Dear Mel. . .
Due to cash shortages, one of our nurses decided to earn some extra money doing some 'modelling'. The nurse concerned was very good at it (or so I am told) and now there are naked pictures all over the porters' lodge. What should I do ?
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A shotgun marriage
NEWS FOCUS: What is stopping trusts from reaching long-term agreements with private healthcare providers? Information about the concordat is difficult to come by, so Ann McGauran took a closer look
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Temporary setback
NEWS FOCUS: Bank and agency staff are often inexperienced and ill-prepared for the task, says the Audit Commission.And they are costing too much.Paul Stephenson reports
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Public pain , private gain
PUBLIC - PRIVATE PARTENERSHIPS: Public-private partnerships have stirred up much controversy, but Karen Bryson and colleagues defend one project in which seven private hospitals treated 1,000 NHS patients who had been waiting over a year