Labour drags NHS ‘back to the future’
Karl Marx warned that “History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.” However, he was referring to similar events, … Read more
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How can the public scrutinise their ICB?
The 42 Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) across England that are responsible for planning, commissioning, and funding NHS services also have … Read more
CQC found to be ‘not fit for purpose’
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is “not fit for purpose” and its safety ratings can not be trusted, Wes Streeting, Secretary of … Read more
Bullying can’t hide performance failures
But while hospital beds clog up with thousands of patients who cannot be discharged for lack of services to support … Read more
Does the NHS have too many managers?
Politicians and the media regularly accuse the NHS of spending money on managers rather than front-line patient care. Over many … Read more
Row over cuts follows NHS management review
General Messenger, who led the Royal Marines’ invasion of Iraq may appear an odd choice to review NHS management, but … Read more