Cowper's Cut 267: Banking on ambiguity with Steve Barclay
The NHS pay deal - now certain to be accepted by the staff council - embeds a real terms pay
Cowper's Cut 266: Activity speaks louder than words
We start, like last week, with an opinion poll on the NHS industrial action.
This one, like last week'
Cowper’s Cut 265: The end of the beginning of the strikes
Polling released early this week from Ipsos finds that of those surveyed, support for junior doctors' industrial action has
Cowper’s Cut 264: Banking on Imperceptible Industrial Action
The unedifying propaganda war over NHS industrial action stepped up some gears this week.
The RCN alerted The Guardian about
Health Policy Intelligence, January 2012: 'Taking the pith out of the Health And Social Care Bill'
Many years before there was 'Cowper's Cut', I used to do a Health Policy Insight subscription
Cowper’s Cut 263: Warming to Steve Barclay
The NHS has allegedly "warmed to Steve Barclay".
Has it?
Really?
Climate change is having all sorts of
Cowper's Cut 262: On the defensive
In life and in politics, when you're explaining, you're all too often on the back foot.
Andrew Foster RIP
Andrew Foster, whose most recent healthcare job was as chair of Manx Care, has died after a short illness, Health
Cowper's Cut 261: The 'mullet' strategy over the junior doctors' strike
The Hunt Budget
The Alan Comeuppance is complete.
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Cowper's Cut 260: Unsurprising numbers, as The Banker raises the BMA
Financial reality is always the order of the day for the NHS in March. The final month of the financial