They do it differently over here…….
I have for over twenty years lived under the French health system which is a …
Who should govern the NHS? GPs or community?
It is good to hear the Labour Party speak of repealing the Health and Social …
It doesn’t have to be like this
It’s been a very difficult week for the NHS with hospitals across the country struggling …
History (as interpreted by Irwin) Repeats Itself?
In 1997 Labour was elected to save the NHS. It came into power after a …
This election should be the spur for a real debate about the NHS’ future
The NHS has finally made the front pages and will now undoubtedly be a key …
Hinchingbrooke, George Eliot and Liars
In the summer of 2013 the trade unions led a major campaign to prevent the …
Funding of Welsh NHS
Yesterday the Prime Minister repeated in Parliament the canard – echoed by Welsh Tories- that …
Keep the Split?
The purchaser/provider split for healthcare was introduced early in the 1990’s, tied into the ideas …
Public Procurement
Samuel Townend and Simon Taylor One of the major and traditionally undervalued economic tools that …
NHS and Social Care Law
The National Health Service remains the envy of the world and is a touchstone issue …
Thoughts on the Five Year Forward View
I have heard Simon Stevens speak, and read the Five Year Forward View. His utterances …