Mr Andy Cowper

Mr Andy Cowper

United Kingdom
Apr
02

Editorial Thursday 29 March 2012: The replumbing of power

We have builders with us at the minute, which is always a good laugh. Seeing right into the DNA of
2 min read
Apr
02

Editorial Sunday 1 April 2012: Andrew Lansley in 'not Edith Piaf' shock

Health Policy Insight can exclusively reveal that Andrew Lansley (saviour, liberator)  is not the reincarnation of Edith Piaf. Specifically, this
1 min read
Mar
30

The Maynard Doctrine – A pause for thought

Health economist Professor Alan Maynard offers some reflections on the current state of transition in the NHS. Some items to
4 min read
Mar
28

Editorial Wednesday 28 March 2012: The Health Bill transition risk register and business case

Awesome timing was on show by whoever leaked the NHS Bill transition risk register [http://drphilhammond.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/
37 min read
Mar
26

Editorial Monday 26 March 2012: Steve Collins RIP

I come late and very sadly to the news that Steve Collins died suddenly at the start of this month.
1 min read
Mar
23

Guest editorial Friday 23 March 2012: Valedictory

Irwin Brown of the Socialist Health Association signs off in the last of his series of guest editorials, looking at
3 min read
Mar
23

Editorial Friday 23 March 2012: Nick Clegg didn't refuse to kill Health Bill after PM threat to make a Lib Dem Health Secretary

Yesterday I read and retweeted this blog piece by the New Statesman's political editor Rafael Behr [http://www.
2 min read
Mar
22

Editorial Thursday 22 March 2012: DH integrated care pilots evaluation suggests mixed results

The DH has published the evaluation it commissioned from RAND / Ernst & Young of the integrated care projects pilots [http:
5 min read
Mar
20

Editorial Tuesday 20 March 2012: Health Policy Intelligence 43 and 44 - From Bill-Killing to blamestorming

The following extract is the first part of  the new issue of our regular subscription-based product Health Policy Intelliegence. Subscription
5 min read
Mar
20

Editorial Monday 27 February 2012: A bullshitometer reading of the Clegg-Williams letter to Lib Dems in Parliament

The splendid Politics Home has obtained the text of the letter to Lib Dem peers by Deputy Prime Minister Nick
6 min read