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It's good for systems to talk
'It looks like we are inventing the wheel again, and it's going to be square'
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WEB WATCH
For an organisation which tends to attract managers at an early age and keep them for life, the NHS has never been that good at maintaining a collective memory. Its tendency to look for scapegoats when things go wrong and willingness to sacrifice whole generations of managers to organisational change ...
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How to be a 'devious cynic' in five easy steps
'Managers still fail to recognise that all this guff about managerial standards and processes is spin doctoring'
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Serving from the shadows
It's not always a fair and open process, nor is it always straightforward. Judith Smith and colleagues report on appointments to PCG boards
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Service of all talents
Job opportunities in the health service for people with learning disabilities are growing - and proving beneficial to employer and employee, writes Harriet Gaze
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Turning up the volume
London's large Bengali population is benefiting from a local Bengali-speaking audiology services worker. Brian Hall and Dr Tony Sirimanna report
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Don't look now
In the face of the national shortage of laboratory services should doctors restrict their requests for tests, asks David Garrioch
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in person
Peter Coles , acting chief executive of Forest Healthcare trust, is to become chief executive of the new Whipps Cross Hospital trust when it is formed next April. The new trust will manage the general hospital services currently run by Forest Healthcare. Mr Coles was previously chief executive of the ...
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Talks begin on body to scrutinise social care
The government has launched a consultation exercise on proposals to end the 'postcode lottery' of social care by creating a new body equivalent to the National Institute for Clinical Excellence.
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Minister steps in to organ row
Scottish health minister Susan Deacon has agreed to meet parents and relatives of babies and children whose organs were removed and kept by an NHS hospital.
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Firm under attack for costs will bid for TV and phone contract
One of the prime contenders for a multi-million-pound contract to provide a television and telephone at every NHS bedside has been criticised for the cost of the service already provided at some hospitals.
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Nursing unions to call for major pay increase
Unions are to call for a 'substantial'pay rise for nurses and midwives in evidence to their pay review body next month, amid warnings that the workforce is 'still in decline'.