Information technology is empowering
Information technology is increasing the opportunity and roles for citizen and patients within their own …
Andy Burnham’s Health & Wellbeing manifesto
Our Manifesto: Health & Wellbeing Before drafting my manifesto for Mayor I want to do …
Social Care Meltdown
PATIENT: “I’ve been in hospital for weeks… All the hospital staff have been great and …
Does an ageing population lead to increased healthcare costs?
In every population every individual is ageing. To say that we have an ageing population means …
Market model for care of people with learning disabilities is inviable
There has been a fundamental shift in how care and support for people with learning …
Why GPs should become involved in ‘health creation’
The NHS needs to go further in preventing illness. Practices concentrate on secondary prevention, but …
Chancellor, general practice needs more money
The upcoming autumn statement on 23 November is a chance to avert the crisis in …
If Medics Treated Patients As Governments Treat the NHS
We’d All Be Dead Another Secretary of State pushes determinedly, blindly on with NHS …
NHS Sustainability and Transformation Plans
Don’t Slash, Trash and Privatise our NHS! A Briefing prepared by campaigners from NE London …
Sustainability and Transformation Plans: What to Look For
The principle of the STP process is sound. After the disastrous destruction of planning arising …
The Work, Health and Disability Green Paper
Magical thinking or evidence-based policy? “To own the discourse is to win the argument” The Green …
The Myth of the ‘Demographic Time Bomb’
A repeated claim made by politicians and a justification for the Health and Social Care …