Health policy debate
4 to 15 November 2005
References
1 Nick Edwards. PCTs, finance and SHAs: a year in transition takes shape. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 3.
2 Leader: Blair Bashing. The Economist: 12 November 2005; 13.
3 Patrick Hennessey and Melissa Kite. MPs out to destroy Blair. Sunday Telegraph: 13 November 2005; 1.
4 Michael White. On politics. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 11.
5 John Carvel. Hewitt’s apology aims to calm NHS nerves over privatisation plans. The Guardian: 12 November 2005; 12.
6 Steve Webb. GP plans promising the world but short on detail. Press release from the Liberal Democrats: 11 November 2005.
7 Roy Hattersley. Ordering the doctors. The Guardian: 14 November 2005; Read more about this here.
8 Celia Hall. Record £1bn NHS deficit equals huge rise in cost of bureaucrats. Daily Telegraph: 15 November 2005.
9 Nic Cecil. 90 hospitals face closure. The Sun: 15 November 2005.
10 Leader. A health service we cannot hope to afford. Daily Telegraph: 15 November 2005.
11 Jeremy Warner. Paying for rising public sector pay. The Independent: 12 November 2005; 51.
12 Nick Edwards, op cit.
13 Laura Donnelly. Sir Nigel: PCTs must prove worth before 2008 autonomy. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 5.
14 Laura Donnelly. Farrar sets agenda on SHA powers. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 6.
15 Nick Mathiason. Nurses’ coop to bid for NHS work. The Observer: 13 November 2005; Read more about this here.
16 Nicholas Timmins. Health staff form companies to sell serices back. Financial Times: 15 November 2005.
17 Ian Lloyd. Monitor vows not to lower bar on applicants’ quality. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 7.
18 Daniel Martin. Foundations should be ‘last-resort’ provider. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 6.
19 Christopher Newdick. Will private commissioning lead to two-tier rights in the NHS. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 19.
20 John Carvell. Hewitt’s apology aims to calm NHS nerves: Op Cit.
21 Daniel Martin. Patients left out in the cold on local consultations. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 8.
22 Daniel Martin. Public flexes its muscles on healthcare outside hospitals. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 12.
23 Richard Lewis. Will PCTs be open for business? Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 16.
24 Daniel Martin. PCTs lament ‘flawed’ policy. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005: 8.
25 Michael White. On politics. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 10.
26 Patricia Hewitt speech to NHS Alliance annual conference: 11 November 2005; Read more about this here.
27 Leader. Doctors, flexible hours and the real world of their patients. The Independent: 12 November 2005.
28 John Carvel. Nurses to get far-reaching prescribing powers. The Guardian: 10 November 2005; 4.
29 Ian Lloyd. Bigger nurse role to ease GP pressure. Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 7.
30 Judith Smith and Richard Lewis. Will PCTs be open for business? Health Service Journal: 10 November 2005; 16.
31 Jonathan Carr-Brown. NHS chaos exposed by new e-mails. Sunday Times: 13 November 2005.
32 John Carvel. NHS computer chief in line for reprimand. The Guardian: 14 November 2005: 12.