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NHS England’s purpose is to secure high quality care for all, now and for future …
The Mental Health Service in England
This was first published in the NHS Consultants Association Newsletter While I realise the tendency …
Contribution to Labour Health Policy discussion
Labour Final Year Document – Response from Socialist Health Association We set out our response …
Trust Special Administration
This is an official Department of Health briefing on the effect of the proposed clause …
A New Threat to CCGs, Hospitals and Accountability
We need a regime for financially failing Trusts – but this is not it. The …
Blaming Children for Child Pedestrian Injuries
Victim blaming in child pedestrian injuries is a strategy which serves to maintain the economic …
Not Consulting
(Apologies to non anoraks – but this is important!) There has rightly been a lot …
International comparison of cost sharing in health care
The OECD has produced a nice online tool for comparing health and healthcare systems between …
Reclaiming the “Big Society”
How the “Big Society” fits into “One Nation” politics. Many of us on the left …
The future of the NHS? Lessons from the market in social care in England
Executive summary This was first published by the The Centre for Health and the Public Interest where …
Public Health Policy discussion
Background This paper has been drafted to provide context for the Central Council discussions on …
How to Create the Conditions for a Healthcare Market: The Step-by-step Marketisation of the NHS in England
An Outline of Marketisation Processes in the English NHS On The Basis of Marketization Theory Final Report …