All Opinion/columnist articles – Page 18
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We need to have belief in a paperless NHS
Not everyone has been convinced about the benefits of the tech revolution
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A vison for better mental healthcare
Acceptance, choice and dignity should be central to care
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Leader
CCGs' financial fears resurface
Leaders’ “worst dream” of recurring deficits is far from over.
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Sally Gainsbury: putting a stopper on bungs
The DH and Monitor are in a quandry over EU competition rules
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Cut the platitudes and get staff motivated
Sustainable change depends on having staff that care
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Michael White: Burnham's big leap
Burnham’s plans for the NHS finally embrace social care and its implications
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The 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
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The NHS cannot ignore DH underspends
The NHS must decide what has to go unspent if providers are to spend their surpluses
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Can greater transparency expose future care failures?
The government sees openness as key to preventing failures
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Leader
Burnham’s radicalism resets care debate
Burnham proposes a system with more local democratic control
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Michael White: how former ministers keep busy
Paul Burstow wants the government to do more for carers
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The dangers of marketisation
Competition will be a disaster for the NHS’s patients, finances and ethics
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Shifting care closer to home: slogan or solution?
We must reimagine the wider health and social care system
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Size vs quality? Examining hospital mergers
Reviewing the evidence into the effectiveness of mergers
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Health and health services: the next 20 years
The winning Finnamore F20 essay on the future of healthcare
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Your Humble Servant: family knows best
“Everything is essential, dynamic and the answer, until it is replaced”
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OFT may block basket case trust moves
If there are flaws in the OFT’s arguments, will the DH be prepared to say so?
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Hunt's head is in the Risk Clouds
The health secretary has a novel way of dealing with his daily crises
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Free from the dead hand of Connecting for Health
“We need to link the technology to see the benefits people want”