Comment archive – Page 311
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Ali Parsa on why collectively we are stronger
Sir Michael Lyons quite rightly picks up on the changing nature of NHS management. This is as much true of the NHS as it is of the wider public and private sectors.
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Matt Tee on closing the deal
In the middle of October 2010, after negotiations stretching long into the night, and following weeks of speculation about how tough the government was going to be with the BBC, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport announced it had hammered out a settlement.
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Leaders must now give the NHS a sense of endeavour and purpose
Looking on the bright side of the bill can bring about positive change.
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Sally Gainsbury: saving £20bn is only half the story
It looks like “four per cent” is here to stay.
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'The NHS needs to be better at adopting innovation'
Sir Michael Rawlins on the importance of innovating.
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Media Watch: former trust boss Heatly neatly defends position
Health policy in the news this week.
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'Mandating staffing levels is not the answer to reducing poor care'
Does fewer staff equate to less quality?
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Noel Plumridge: do not underestimate CCG support organisations
Could we see CSSs regulate CCGs?
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Michael White: bill-bashing Lib Dems may take their own hits in the polls
Michael White’s politics column.
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Could an NHS trust be allowed to go bankrupt?
Hospitals in the wrong place at the wrong time are in danger.
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HSJ…more for healthcare leaders
One thing unites HSJ readers, whether they have a clinical or non-clinical background, work in the NHS or provide services from the private sector: they are all leaders.
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Readers' Letters - 15 March 2012
Taking responsibility, translation costs and correct toilet behaviour.
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Trust mergers don't guarantee more for less
Mergering healthcare organisations should be viewed with caution, unless there are clear and demonstrable benefits to patient services, says Nuffield Trust chief economist Anita Charlesworth.
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Experienced GPs and managers can give CCGs the best start
Commissioning will, at first, need experience at the helm.
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Clare Gerada: just don't call me 'ballbreaker'
On why leadership is no longer a man’s domain.
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Out of CSS failure will come a ready-made market
How important is it that CSSs are set up along commercial lines?
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'High volume surgery outcomes suggest there is safety in numbers'
Consultant surgeons Ross Naylor, Michael Wyatt and David Mitchell explain.
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Media Watch: Cameron dishing out the Gove love
The health headlines from across the British media.