Editor's Blog

Aug
05

NHS England chief executive Simon Stevens interview - August 2015

Interview by Andy Cowper Health Policy Insight: How are the new Vanguards doing? Simon Stevens: The selection for the first
9 min read
Jul
31

Editorial Thursday 30 July 2015: Sir David Nicholson 'Is the Government still ignoring the NHS's financial problem?'

Transcript of Sir David Nicholson seminar, Civitas 20 July 2015 'Is the Government still ignoring the NHS's
8 min read
Jun
30

Editorial Monday 29 June 2015: Under what circumstances would Jeremy Hunt unleash his Johnson?

ThisLocal Government Chronicle story by David Paice, cross-posted on HSJ [http://www.hsj.co.uk/news/policy/health-secretary-could-overturn-devolved-decisions/5087217.article]
4 min read
Jun
16

Editor's blog Thursday 11 June 2009: NHS Confederation Conference - Day Two

Using evidence-based information and population health management to deliver high-quality care Simon Stevens, UnitedHealth “There are two clichés in the
10 min read
Jun
12

Editorial 4th June 2015: Rough transcript of Jeremy Hunt's speech to NHS Confederation conference

Rough transcript Unlike Ed Miliband forgetting to mention the deficit, I'm going to spend a lot of time
6 min read
Jun
12

Editorial Thursday 11 June 2015: Monitor and TDA to sort-of-merge as David Bennett exits

And one of the worst-kept secrets in the NHS is revealed: Monitor and the TDA are to sort-of-merge [https://www.
2 min read
Jun
08

Editorial Friday 5 June 2015: 'We hide vegetables' - that was the Confed Conference 2015, that was

Wednesday's programme opened with an attentive, personal and measured speech from NHS Confederation chief executive Rob Webster on
3 min read
Jun
05

Editorial Wednesday 3 June 2015: Rough transcript of Simon Stevens' speech to the NHS Confederation conference

Simon Stevens transcript There was no text for this speech, so this is a very rough transcript, far from carved
9 min read
Jun
02

Editorial Friday 29 May 2015: Is Monitor's Dr David Bennett the new Jim Morrison, Shia LaBoeuf or Michael Heseltine?

Health Policy Insight spoils you, I know. Firstly, you got exclusive understanding of how Simon Stevens' NHS strategy is
3 min read
May
08

Editorial Friday 8 May 2015: What the new Conservative government will do on health

1. Celebrate. They had no clue they were going to win an overall majority. They have one. It is not
1 min read