Whose choice is it anyway?
Perfect markets need choice. If providers collude in pricing, say because they aren’t that many …
Government U-turns on HIV game changer PrEP
Over 2,500 men who have sex with men are diagnosed with HIV each year in …
NHS England will not pay for new HIV prevention treatment
NHS England has announced that local councils will be responsible for funding the new HIV …
No wonder morale is low in the NHS
This, from David Oliver’s timeline on Twitter, sums it up for me. if he wants …
Does the internet make children unhappy?
Children and youngsters spend more and more time online (as do we all), often alone …
Legislation Watch Wales
Health and Social Care Acts The Assembly has to date passed the following Acts of relevance …
Attacking the roots of inequality
In recent months, the term “sharing economy” has been used mostly to describe a “peer-to-peer …
How ‘dementia friendly’ was the Budget?
The most significant aspect of yesterday’s Budget was that UK growth is revised down last …
Devolution is not the only path to integrated healthcare
In my area of Lewisham, the CCG and local authority have agreed to be a …
Avoiding Air Pollution
Map produced by Bart’s Health to help vulnerable patients avoid air pollution. Breathing cleaner air …
Parliament cannot have intended to produce whistleblowing oversight for junior doctors
Jeremy Hunt claims to be on the side of patient safety, especially when it comes …
Britain’s care homes are being turned into complex financial instruments
Adult social care in the UK is in crisis. This much we are told by …