All News articles – Page 1773
-
News
Stick or twist
My brilliant career - research and development: What does the job of research and development director involve? Former nurse and general manager Kim Archer tells Ann Dix about the challenges of her job
-
News
Welcome power shift from self-regulation
COMMENT: But National Clinical Assessment Authority must prove its worth
-
News
In person
Anne Galbraith has been appointed chair of the Prescription Pricing Authority.A former chair of the Royal Victoria Hospitals trust between 1990 and 1997, she is currently a member of the Council on Tribunals and the council of Durham University. She succeeds Professor David Johns at the PPA.
-
News
MONITOR
Regular readers (hullo again, Nige! ) will have followed Monitor's heroic struggle to take on the mantle of modernisation. But last week, the capital's daily journal, the Evening Standard , revealed perceptions straight out of the dark ages with this picture (left), used to illustrate a piece on agency nursing. ...
-
News
What lies within?
NEWS FOCUS: The Bristol inquiry report threw a disturbing light on the secretive, powerful world of the royal colleges.Can they deliver the reform that the medical establishment so clearly needs? Ann McGauran reports
-
News
Hit and miss
NEWS FOCUS: An appalling succession of errors and system failures led to the horrifying death of Victoria Climbie.As the inquiry continues, Mark Gould traces a sorry tale
-
News
Exit right?
NEWS FOCUS: The star-ratings system claimed its first scalp last weekwhen a no-star trust chief executive quit - hounded out of office, claim her supporters. Is she a scapegoat or did she deserve to go? Laura Donnelly reports