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REFERENCES
1 National Audit Office. National Health Service Day Hospitals for Elderly People in England. London: HMSO, 1994.
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From paper to practice
White paper proposals for primary care groups are evidence of the government coming up with something 'new'. But, asks Andrew Wall, are they really anything more than an uneasy mix of naivety
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The shock of the new
Health service managers have been given a stern warning not to try to seize control of healthcare reform in the wake of The New NHS as they did with Working for Patients during the early 1990s.
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Long and winding road - to where?
'The NHS is about to embark on a journey to who knows where, armed only with the sketchiest of blueprints riddled with contradiction and ambiguity'
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Spreading the load
One health authority assembled information for a medical staffing profile to help achieve a balance of supply and demand.
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Welsh waiting lists rise by a third
The number of patients waiting for treatment at Welsh hospitals has risen by more than a third in a year.
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Key Points
Medical workforce planning is a difficult and neglected area, but ignoring it will cost the NHS dear.
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Key Points
The government's proposal to survey 100,000 patients a year in order to improve services faces
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HAs to set their own green paper targets
Health authorities will be encouraged to set their own targets to tackle local health problems, public health minister Tessa Jowell told the Journal this week.
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WEB OF GOODWILL
I was pleased to see your comments about our Internet site (Web Watch, 18 December). We produced the current site without the pounds100,000 award from BT; that is a grant to develop it as an interactive site. The site was developed from funding obtained through overseas contacts, who would not ...
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Get ting to know me
A course on self- development left Gill Bennett questioning everything she believed about herself
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NETWORK OF FRAUD
The web address that was quoted in your news article about the crack-down on NHS prescription fraud (News, page 8, 15 January) is the NHSnet address www.fraud.exec.nhs.uk
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news focus
It is rapidly becoming clear which bids for health action zone status have the best chance of success.
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Financial forecasts 'not up to scratch in a third of trusts'
At least a third of trusts need to improve their financial forecasting, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants warned this week.
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Exchange of views
Exchange of views: Ararat Mkrtichian (centre), minister of health for the Republic of Armenia, discusses health with Barrie Fisher, chief executive of North Yorkshire health authority, and HA vice-chair Tony Culyer (reflected in the mirror). Mr Mkrtichian and Susanna Hayrapetian, head of the World Bank project co-ordination unit, visited the ...