Nigel Crisp
Nigel Crisp is an independent member of the House of Lords where he co-chairs the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Health. He was chief executive of the English NHS (not NHS England, which didn’t exist then) and permanent secretary of the Department of Health from 2000-2006. His latest book is Turning the World Upside Down Again – global health in a time of pandemics, climate change and political turmoil. It was published by CRC Press in April 2022.
CommentWhat the NHS can learn from low-income countries
The NHS can learn from other healthcare organisations and systems of middle- and low-income countries as it forms its new local systems and tries to engage communities and partners more effectively. By Nigel Crisp
CommentHealth is made at home, hospitals are for repair
Lessons for NHS to learn from health creators that use a holistic approach to health and wellbeing, creating conducive environment for people to flourish, by Nigel Crisp
CommentNigel Crisp: the most precious commodity of all
On achieving a workforce skill mix to safeguard healthcare.
CommentThe government shouldn't simply leave the past behind
The government is in a tough spot at the moment, but it can be eased if it heeds the lessons of the NHS Plan era, argues House of Lords independent member Nigel Crisp.