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Mid Staffordshire: a hospital that lost its way

Stephen Moss, Chair of Mid Staffordshire, spoke at our conference this week about the lessons he had learnt from the 'story of a hospital that lost its way'.
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By Joanna Goodrich - 14 December 2010
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Should clinicians be responsible for the population as well as individuals?

Do clinicians have a responsibility to the health of the population as well as to individuals? Anna Dixon argues that GPs need to focus on public health issues.
By Anna Dixon - 2 December 2010
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Questions to ask about the public health White Paper

Anna Dixon considers the key questions to ask as the coalition government publishes its public health White Paper.
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By Anna Dixon - 26 November 2010
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Public health: why GPs need to see the full picture

Public health needs to move out of the lecture hall and into the living room, according to Anne Milton MP. But what role should GPs be playing in public health?
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By Anna Dixon - 3 August 2010
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Reaching our limits on alcohol consumption

In an area where policy has frequently feared to go, NICE has provided practical solutions in its new guidance to alcohol consumption.
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By Tammy Boyce - 2 June 2010
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Conservative and Liberal Democrat health policy Venn diagram

We pull together the health policies of the Conservative and Lib Dem manifestos pre-election, to see the how they could affect future health care policy.
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By John Appleby - 14 May 2010
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What does a Tory-Liberal coalition mean for health?

Yesterday's historic agreement means we have a Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government in power. But what will this mean for health care policy and the NHS?
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By Anna Dixon - 12 May 2010
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Will parties really prioritise the prevention agenda?

The three main political parties see public health as a significant issue for the future of health policy, but can we distinguish any differences in their plans?
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By Tammy Boyce - 20 April 2010
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The Conservative manifesto: something old, new, borrowed and blue

If there's a sense of déjà vu about the health section of the Conservative manifesto, it's because it pretty much mirrors the draft version published in January.
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By Ruth Thorlby - 13 April 2010
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Difficult choices on health as the election campaigns kick off

Today the general election campaign began in earnest, with a strong suggestion that health and social care will be key issues for the three main parties.
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By Anna Dixon - 6 April 2010
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New system of registration does not let boards off the hook

After just a year, the Care Quality Commission has registered all 378 NHS trusts in England that provide health care services: no mean feat in such a short timescale.
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By Anna Dixon - 1 April 2010
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Fair and healthy society

Tammy Boyce comments on the publication of the Marmot Review into inequalities in health care.
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By Tammy Boyce - 23 February 2010
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Lib Dems aware of tough decisions ahead

Norman Lamb kicked off the first of The King's Fund's election breakfast debates on 9 February 2010. Anna Dixon reports from the event.
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By Anna Dixon - 10 February 2010
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