Travelling to Brunei I join the world's population in transit for 24 hours. It's a very strange
07 Apr 2011
the enthusiastic GPs who are health secretary Andrew Lansley's most valuable resource in driving health reform....than two-thirds of GPs back amendments to the Health Bill proposed by the Liberal Democrats and Labour.
It must be exhausting for health secretary Andrew Lansley and the DoH at the moment to be fighting fires on so many Health Bill fronts. Not only is one part of the coalition government seeking to make changes ...
23 Jun 2011
| by Chris Lancelot
in the Health Bill....(and note, this imposition can be entirely well-meant).
At the moment, the Health Bill puts GPs in charge, a brilliant idea to ensure doctors rather than managers control the health service; this also ...
15 Sep 2011
David Cameron claimed they supported the Health Bill shows how unpopular the Bill has become....the government has failed to convince any professional group its plans are what the health service needs. Even ...
15 Feb 2012
that 46% were 'emotionally exhausted'.
GPs in London can self refer to the Practitioner Health Programme (PHP), a confidential service for doctors and dentists suffering from mental health and addiction ...
London's lead and commission services to support GPs.
The 2009 Boorman review into the health of NHS ...
17 Mar 2011
place as GP goes to press.
Health secretary Andrew Lansley reportedly faces a revolt from Liberal Democrats demanding Health Bill concessions including restoration of the NHS as the preferred provider, only ...
with commissioning and Scotland's health secretary Nicola Sturgeon pledged it would not follow England's lead ...
18 Apr 2012
's response to the second year of the pandemic in 2010/11. The new health secretary Andrew Lansley scrapped ...
in the season could have made some difference.
This government has scaled back national public health advertising. What's more, under NHS reforms, more decisions, including public health, will be taken locally ...
29 Feb 2012
to the latest Number 10 health summit this month as Health Bill opposition grows. Guests reportedly still aired ...
quietly convince more GP bodies of his Bill values.
Read about the BMA's reaction to the Health ...
14 Apr 2011
will lead the Health Bill review, has won a prime minister's promise that the exercise will not just ...
the argument and work needs to be done to convince GPs of the merits of the Health Bill and change legislation ...
27 Oct 2011
| by Liam Farrell, Best columnist: MJA Awards 2011
in cold hard facts about health, and prefers instead attention-grabbing headlines. This problem ...
's for the good of my health,' he said, visibly steeling himself. 'That's a sacrifice I'm willing to make.' ...