Comment archive – Page 85
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Expert BriefingCovid Daily Insight: Hanging on by the fingernails
HSJ’s daily update of what our sources are telling us about the progress of the pandemic
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CommentEmpowering patients with covid oximetry
Covid oximetry@home enables patients to recognise early deterioration at home and thus boost outcomes but it will entail regular cross-sector cooperation, writes Dr Matthew Inada-Kim
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Expert BriefingThe Ward Round: Leaders must stand up for staff and denounce covid deniers
Staffing is the issue keeping NHS leaders awake at night — and which consumes two-thirds of trusts’ spending. The fortnightly The Ward Round newsletter, by HSJ workforce correspondent Annabelle Collins, ensures you are tuned in to the daily pressures on staff, and the wider trends and policies shaping the workforce. ...
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Expert BriefingDaily Insight: Hunt’s lockdown plea
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Expert BriefingNorth by North West: New surge could see covid bed occupancy at 60pc
Essential insight into NHS matters in the North West of England. Contact me in confidence here.
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CommentCowper’s Cut: A government consistently ahead of the Dunning-Kruger curve
Andy Cowper on the real state of affairs with regards to the coronavirus pandemic
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Nurses, ambulance crews and support workers should get the covid vaccine first
Tim Cook and Simon Lennane set out which NHS staff should be the first to receive the SARS-CoV-2 vaccination.
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Expert BriefingDaily Insight: An unfestive milestone
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Expert BriefingDaily Insight: NHSE told to March on
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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LeaderThe government must not be allowed to rewrite history on its failure to protect the NHS
Let us lay to rest the assertion that the government acted quickly to stave off the threat from the new coronavirus variant.
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Expert BriefingDaily Insight: Pandemic’s punishing pace
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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CommentCowper’s Cut: Rhetorical diarrhoea and distraction
Andy Cowper on the worsening developments regarding the coronavirus
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Expert BriefingDaily Insight: Is smaller better?
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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Expert BriefingHSJ Weekly Catch-up: Infection inspection, cancer concern and four-hour ousted
Your essential update on health for the week.
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Expert BriefingDaily Insight: Hold tight London
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.
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CommentThe NHS is failing to explain the impact of covid on healthcare access
Do the public fully understand the impact of rising covid-19 infections on their access to healthcare services, asks David Rowland
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CommentWhy has the government gone quiet on prevention when we need it most?
The government has gone quiet on prevention, but it could save the NHS, boost the economy and level up the country, writes Chris Thomas
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CommentPHE's abolition is an 'opportunity for councils to take the lead'
An enhanced sector-led improvement approach, where councils are responsible for their own performance and are held accountable locally, not nationally, would be a cost-effective way to boost public health, argues Cllr Ian Hudspeth
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Expert BriefingThe Integrator: Mackey warns of ‘extreme dangers’ around NHS legislative proposals
Insider tales and must-read analysis on how integration is reshaping health and care systems, NHS providers, primary care, and commissioning. This week by senior correspondent, Sharon Brennan.
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Expert BriefingDaily Insight: Time’s up for the four-hour target
The must-read stories and debate in health policy and leadership.