All Health Service Journal articles in 2000-10-05 – Page 3

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    Towards the ideal

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Thirty years ago when I was a student of healthcare organisation we were taught that the ideal healthcare system in the world was the NHS.

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    Modernisers are just the usual suspects

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    The NHS modernisation board seems, as the DoH admits, to consist largely of 'the people you would expect'. But, asks Claire Laurent, can they be truly independent? Why the overpowering emphasis on acute hospital issues? And what happened to partnership wi

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    Knock knock

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Healthcare assistants may be making headway in their battle against the 'second-class'stigma - and that could mean them finally winning RCN membership. Thelma Agnew reports

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    Managers should not throw a party

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Letters

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    monitor

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Older Monitor readers may remember the relaxing sight of the potter's wheel which was shown on the BBC between programmes in the old black and white days. It would have been less relaxing perhaps if the potter had been working on a commission by Orkney health board. For Scotland's smallest ...

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    The worst times are over. . .

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    . . . but the challenge begins for the new president of the managers' organisation, the IHM. Claire Laurent reports

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    in person

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    Dr Julie Hollyman is chief executive designate of the new West London Mental Health trust, which will come into effect next April. She is currently chief executive of Broadmoor Hospital Authority, which will merge with Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham Mental Health trust to form the new organisaton.

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    WEB WATCH

    2000-10-05T00:00:00Z

    We all love protocols and guidelines. They're so New NHS, and they provide the perfect defence when something goes wrong. Now, thanks to the publishers of those old treeware-based Guidelines and Guidelines in Practice, you can consult them without ever having to visit the hospital library.