All articles by Jennifer Trueland – Page 12
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An officer and a communicator
news focus: Flight lieutenant Lynda Sawers may be glad of her RAF skills as she becomes the first ever corporate communications manager for the Scottish Executive health department. Jennifer Trueland met her
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Coming to grief
News Focus Tony Bell, now trust chief executive, tells Jennifer Trueland about life on the Alder Hey emotional rollercoaster
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£7m overspend blamed on 'bad management' as 135 jobs go
Published: 06/12/2001, Volume III, No. 5784 Page 8 9
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Deacon ousted from health
Scotland's health minister, Susan Deacon, has been replaced by her deputy, Malcolm Chisholm, as new first minister Jack McConnell loses no time in signalling that health is at the top of his agenda.
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Sweeping the board
NEWS FOCUS: A centralising return to the past or a thoroughly modern idea to suit a unique set of circumstances? The new unified boards are Scotland's biggest structural deviation from the NHS in England, as Jennifer Trueland reports
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Media magnet
NEWS FOCUS: Gerry Marr has had plenty of experience of difficult headlines, but his new role, heading Tayside University Hospitals trust, may make him an even bigger target, reports Jennifer Trueland
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A change is as good as a rest
Health professionals who choose to work in another country get experience of widely divergent health systems - and that is just within the UK, reports Jennifer Trueland
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Turning up the heat
NEWS FOCUS: Since devolution, senior health service managers are ever more likely to receive a grilling from a government committee, and be asked to justify every action.Can they prepare for this, or is it a case of practice makes perfect? Jennifer Truela
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Doctors get say in cancer cash
Clinicians are to be given the power to say how a multi-million pound investment should be spent to change Scottish cancer services, under plans launched by health minister Susan Deacon.
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Big guns in battle for care homes cash
Independent care home owners in Scotland have enlisted heavyweight help to convince local authorities that they are not being paid enough.