Health in the 2020s: a ‘prevention decade’ in health
Related Content Much has been made of Dominic Cummings early year blog-post asking for ‘misfits’, ‘policy experts’ and ‘weirdos’ to join him in the new Government to solve some of the country’s most complex problems. Cummings will no doubt be hoping that this new...
What happened to patient choice?
The debate on competition in the NHS continues to be a source of ongoing controversy. Recently there has been a lot of focus on the impact of competitive tendering in increasing the role of alternative providers. While some commentators have argued that the Health and...
Can the NHS get off the cost escalator?
Since the start of 2015, the NHS has been in the news constantly. While the headlines in January focused on A&E performance, the financial pressures facing the service are now returning to centre stage. And on this front the latest report by the Public Accounts...
A reform that will help the NHS and patients which comes into effect today
Winter is not normally a time for good NHS news stories. During recent weeks, there has been the usual deluge of “A&E in crisis” headlines and what seems like rolling news coverage of reporters camped outside hospital doors as the queues get longer and longer....
