The social care funding gap – caused by the cuts since the Conservatives came to power in 2010 – is about £12 billion a year….
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Book 2 of 2: The Best NHS This is the second book in our series The Best NHS? and it looks at social care, how it works…
My children are both attending Steyning Grammar School – and my youngest son was a participant in their notorious Christmas meal (which reached page 3…
PROVOCATION 2 OUR PROVOCATION • The relentless focus on efficiency in the UK National Health Service has led to a mass production mindset in management…
As long ago as 2015, the author of this book – Stephen Smith – together with his brother Ian, published an article in Health Service Journal predicting…
I am prompted to write this by a reply I have received from my surgery to my request to receive booster jabs from the surgery:…
This letter first appeared in The Times Sir, A country that chooses to fund its increasingly expensive healthcare system will inevitably be highly taxed. If…
This article appeared in The Mail Online You would think it easy to get things done as a professor in the NHS. Senior doctors are revered,…
This post was first published by PCC. Well, the NHS has a new CEO in Amanda Pritchard to replace Simon Stevens whose legacy not only…
Well intentioned, top-down reorganisations have been a regular feature of government policy with regard to the NHS. Too often they prove to be both costly…
In 2019/20, 11,682 medical negligence claims were reported in the UK almost a 10 per cent increase on the previous year with a total value…
On 11 February 2021 the Department of Health and Social Care published a Blueprint for NHS and social care reform following pandemic Ian Smith, Radix…