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Sharing caring
NHS chief executive Sir Nigel Crisp has exhorted managers to cut overhead costs by developing shared services.But in
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Growing pains
With more women likely to live longer with breast cancer, plus an ever-increasing elderly population, how can the NHS cope? Mark Gould reports
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No holding back
If the foundation hospital legislation debated in the Commons this week reaches the statute books, the current trickle of trusts applying for the new status will soon become a flood - and the consequences will be immense
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Money talks
the columnist Dr Tom Coffey South London GP; professional executive committee chair, Wandsworth primary care trust. .
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Acting up: what NHS bodies, GPs and dentists have to do
Published: 10/07/2003, Volume II3, No. 5862 Page 41
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Germ warfare
The struggle to hospital-acquired infections and minimise their damaging effects on people's lives has no end in sight
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Tone's in the saddle to thwart foundation bill rebels
Published: 10/07/2003, Volume II3, No. 5862 Page 21
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Given the blue light
Yet another minister and a higher profile for the service.Ambulance staff at the Ambex conference may have expressed satisfaction at the recent turn of events, but what's next for the service? Lynne Greenwood was there
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P-P-Pick up on policy
It was the PPP Foundation, now It is the Health Foundation, a healthcare research body out to spend £20m a year.Will its impact be as big as its wallet?
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Democratic design
Patients, staff and the public should have a say in hospital design, according to the Department of Health. But how can this be done? Alison Moore investigates
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Walls have ears
Clear lines of communication are essential when building large-scale projects on the doorstep of an existing hospital. Nick Edwards reports
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Changing rooms
Changes in patient need, technology and central policy create huge challenges in designing hospitals flexible enough to respond to future demands. Seamus Ward reports on how PFI hospitals cope