Mr Andy Cowper

Mr Andy Cowper

United Kingdom
Aug
11
Cowper’s Cut 335: Summertime Blues

Cowper’s Cut 335: Summertime Blues

I won’t pretend that this has been the most action-packed week ever in English health policy and politics. Showing
9 min read
Aug
04
Cowper’s Cut 334: A possible deal on junior doctors’ pay, but a doughnut for Dilnot

Cowper’s Cut 334: A possible deal on junior doctors’ pay, but a doughnut for Dilnot

Racist riots Rioters throw rocks at ‘terrified’ NHS nurses on way to work as emergency coverThe Filipino NHS workers were
12 min read
Aug
04
Showing us that the NHS is anti-racist

Showing us that the NHS is anti-racist

Professor Partha Kar is a diabetes consultant in Portsmouth, and author of the first plan for addressing racism in and
5 min read
Jul
28
Cowper’s Cut 333: Labour’s Back-To-The-Futurism

Cowper’s Cut 333: Labour’s Back-To-The-Futurism

SOS CQC An interim report has found significant failings in the effectiveness of the @CareQualityComm We expect the Care Quality
14 min read
Jul
26
A quick thank you

A quick thank you

Being most of the way through the 2024 annual subscriptions renewals for ‘Cowper’s Cut’, it is again clear to
1 min read
Jul
21
Cowper’s Cut 332: All the things I could do if I had a little money

Cowper’s Cut 332: All the things I could do if I had a little money

NHS finance woes: mid-July 2024 edition Consultants sent in to tackle overspending at nine ICSsNHS England has ordered nine integrated
12 min read
Jul
19
Why it’s worth subscribing to ‘Cowper’s Cut’ on  Health Policy Insight

Why it’s worth subscribing to ‘Cowper’s Cut’ on  Health Policy Insight

This is my intermittent marketing push for Health Policy Insight: the new home of my weekly column 'Cowper'
4 min read
Jul
14
Cowper’s Cut 331: Getting broken with tough love from Wes Streeting

Cowper’s Cut 331: Getting broken with tough love from Wes Streeting

“Our love for the NHS is not in doubt. But sometimes, if you love someone, you have to force them
10 min read
Jul
07
Cowper’s Cut 330: Labour won: now what? Can the NHS be unbroken?

Cowper’s Cut 330: Labour won: now what? Can the NHS be unbroken?

“This December 2020 Tory Party party video obtained by the Mirror is likely to help get Labour well over the
10 min read
Jun
30
Cowper’s Cut 329: The 2024 General Election health policy debate - almost as good as England’s football

Cowper’s Cut 329: The 2024 General Election health policy debate - almost as good as England’s football

Ahem. Is it me or is there a disconnect between the importance voters place on the NHS this election (see
12 min read