Category: NHS

  • 15/04/2025
    Ed Kiely · Unfair Judgments: Lethal Cuts at the DWP Pring’s account reveals something of the character of austerity: it…
  • 14/04/2025
    MD, one of medicine’s sharpest observers writing in Private Eye 1646 (April 4-17th). Today's NHS is full of angry consultants…
  • 04/03/2025
    90 deaths at hospital in Brighton being investigated as possible manslaughter | Hospitals | The Guardian Earlier this month, the…
  • 19/01/2024
    NHS The Notional Health Service. Heading in last week’s Economist (13/1/2024). Sad, but true.
  • 06/11/2023
    Robert Conquest’s third law of politics The simplest way to explain the behaviour of any bureaucratic organisation is to assume…
  • 05/08/2023
    Don’t aim to work in the NHS A little while back, Lisa and I were out for dinner at a…
  • 13/07/2023
    Doctors, medicine and the NHS 1966 Like many of my colleagues I no longer try to dissuade my juniors from…
  • 19/06/2023
    2001 as metaphor New Bayer chief plans a radically different style to cut bureaucracy | Financial Times Anderson wants managers…
  • 24/05/2023
    Look up, not down "in a mammoth bureaucracy obsessed with its own secrecy, the fault lines are best observed by…
  • 24/06/2021
    Resilience and sustainability Hack the Planet: Tega Brain on Leaks, Glitches, and Preposterous Futures This quote is actually from an…