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David Hunter makes reference to 'the Health Advisory Service' in terms which could be interpreted as critical and convey an impression that the organisation is no longer active or influential ('Live from Leeds', 6 May).
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Research aims to define equity and where the worst inequities apply
It is interesting to read of progress with health improvement initiatives and health action zones.
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High-quality, dedicated management support was crucial to the GP commissioning pilots.
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Rating of IT arrangements (August to October 1998)
Interviewees were asked to rate IT arrangements using a 1-5 scale.
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A system for calculating the cost of clinical audits in terms of money and staff time has been in operation at Brighton Health Care trust since 1995.
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Money talks: the price of a clinical audit department
To calculate the hourly cost per person in the clinical audit department, we divide the total pay and non-pay annual cost of running the department (£156,878 in 1997-98) by the total person hours available each year (12,316 in 1997-98) to provide an hourly cost per person (£12.74 for 1997-98).
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Government stops CHI covering private sector
The government has overturned a Lords amendment to the Health Bill which would have allowed the Commission for Health Improvement to regulate both NHS and private hospitals.
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Tees and North East Yorkshire trust has seven board-level appointments. Moira Britton, who headed the former South Tees Community and Mental Health trust, is chief executive of the new trust. She is joined by chair Eileen Grace, a Labour councillor and deputy leader of Middlesbrough council. Dr Kathryn Gillen, Eleanor ...