Let disabled people speak for themselves
Disabled people generally, and those in receipt of social security payments in particular, have been …
Visitor & Migrant NHS Cost Recovery Programme
Extracts from the Implementation Plan 2014–16 The programme is subdivided into four main phases of work, …
The fundamental standards for providers
This week the government published significant new regulations for all health and social care provision, …
Hidden Cameras In Nursing Facilities
A recent report quoted Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman: “Nursing home residents are among our …
Independent local commissioners, not CCTV
The court case involving bullying at Oakfoss House Residential Care Home in Pontefract and subsequent …
What next for public accountability in the Scottish NHS?
While the NHS in England has embraced patient choice and provider competition, the other three …
TTIP
Text of letter from Ignacio Garcia Bercero, director of the USA and Canada division in the …
The architecture of power in the new NHS
1. The April 2013 NHS reorganisation was big, even by the standards of the English …
Salter Statues Campaign
Registered Charity No.1148242 Support this great socialist doctor – an inspiration to us all! Dr …
What do the public think about the NHS?
The Health Service Journal organised a poll of 2000 voters across England in June. They …
Quality Accounts – is your hospital care improving?
Around this time of year NHS Hospital Trusts will be preparing their annual Quality Accounts …
Madness in Staffordshire
The health service in Staffordshire has gone through a turbulent decade and sadly a solution …