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As chair of the BSE Inquiry, Sir Nicholas Phillips has an illuminating final question he asks every official witness: 'As a result of what you have learned about BSE or CJD,' he inquires, 'have you stopped eating beef?' It may say something about former health ministers that so far none ...
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League tables omit half the clinical indicators promised by ministers
Fewer than half the clinical indicators promised by ministers last year have been included in revamped NHS league tables published this week.
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Strategy 'schizophrenic' over mentally ill
Government attempts to satisfy 'middle England' and health service staff have led it to create a 'schizophrenic' mental health strategy, according to a leading policy analyst.
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Anger marks charter update
The launch of much-delayed government plans for revamping the Patient's Charter has been marred by anger among advisers asked to help develop a new document.
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Thornicroft denies 'failure' of community care
Community care has not failed, the chair of a government group developing frameworks to support the mental health strategy insisted this week.
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Newham General Hospital, opened in 1983, was one of the first 'Nucleus' hospitals, built using a standardised scheme.
Newham General Hospital, opened in 1983, was one of the first 'Nucleus' hospitals, built using a standardised scheme.