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NAO finds dramatic fall in NHS deficits
Health authority and trust deficits have been dramatically reduced, according to a National Audit Office report that also passes the NHS's accounts unqualified for the fourth year running.
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Union applauds NHS Executive guidelines on whistleblowing
Health union MSF has welcomed guidelines from the NHS Executive which support 'whistle blowing' as part of a drive against fraud.
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Private emergency unit set up in Surrey
A new company is aiming to create a chain of private 'emergency care units' for people willing to pay to bypass long waits in NHS accident and emergency departments.
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Days like this
Thatcher warned of white paper stress... managers 'threatened with sack'... Clarke denies U-turn on GP contracts... grading jam...
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Alliance v NAPC: the numbers game
Both groups are coy about membership, and both claim it is expanding.
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Charge of the Right brigade
Conservatives toiling on the Health Bill standing committee have been fearless in their doomed attempts to gain some ground, writes Patrick Butler
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Ahead of schedule: Norfolk and Norwich
The site of the new Norfolk and Norwich Hospital (pictured left and below) regularly pays host to coachloads of its future staff, inspecting the £214m campus-style hospital they will be moving into in January 2002.
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Nuts and bolts: how local healthcare co-operatives work
Co-operatives cover 'natural communities' of between 25,000 and 150,000 people.
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WEB WATCH MARK CRAIL
A board meeting is in progress. One of a number of middle-aged men in suits leans forward: 'Our annual ISO 9000 audit is due next week,' he reminds his colleagues.
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POLITICS MICHAEL WHITE Great expectations - but not a map in sight
What surprised me most as polls closed on Super Thursday wasn't the speed of William Hague's slap-down for Alan Duncan over his alleged 'back to the drawing board' candour in the New Statesman. Neither the gaffe nor the slap-down really amounted to much. No, it was the way in which ...
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Wrong to cast aspersions on trust's finances
Your news focus (page 10, 22 April) about the financial difficulties faced by Leeds mental health services does not convey the full story of how the deficit has occurred.