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Monitor has remained fairly silent on the topic of international terrorism, feeling, unusually, somewhat superfluous to the debate. But this week the GP press made Monitor realise that HSJ is letting down its readers by failing to examine its stories in the light of world events. GP magazine showed how ...
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Dear Mel. . .
Following the purchase of the heart hospital by University College London Hospitals trust, have you any views on this type of nationalisation ?
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Quick quick slow
The government's guaranteed two-week cancer waiting time is almost a mathematical impossibility, writes Rod Jones
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Mind games
A small increase in bed numbers is of little help to mental health services struggling to cope with rising demand and staff defections. Mark Gould reports
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When failure lies with the ratings, not the trusts
comment: Star-system replacement must provide a true reflection of performance
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Back to basics
comment: IT and nurse practitioners can play a key role in getting trolley waits down
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Night blindness
An evening visit to casualty was an eye-opener for Dr Dilys Jones, who feels it is time for managers to start listening to their frontline staff
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Public opinion
Asking the public what they think of the NHS is all well and good, says John Appleby, but do they really understand the question?
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Investigation launched after elderly deaths
An investigation into the care of elderly people at Gosport War Memorial Hospital has been launched by the Commission for Health Improvement following the deaths of two patients in 1998.
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CHI highlights star-rating disparity
Stark contradictions between the new star-ratings measure of a trust's performance and the Commission for Health Improvement's evaluation were highlighted last week with the report of a favourable clinical governance review of no-star Ashford and St Peter's Hospital trust.