Quantcast
Channel: Socialist Health Association
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 45 View Live

Accountable Care Organisations – where is public engagement?

We hear that NHS England faces a tough dialogue with the Treasury post-Budget and will, most likely get the go-ahead for its latest plan – to set up Accountable Care Organisations (ACOs). For some, it...

View Article



Democratising the NHS

Instead of Accountable Care Organisations The NHS in England is being reorganised, yet again. Jeremy Hunt and his advisors have decided to turn upside down their own previous reforms. Now commissioning...

View Article

We Own It?

We like to think that we own our NHS.  It’s a public service.  If we do own it, then the joke is on us.  The NHS is now an unaccountable secretive mess and our interests are not being protected.  The...

View Article

3 things you need to know about the Health and Social Care Select Committee’s...

On 11 June 2018 the Common’s Health and Social Care Committee published the result of their inquiry into Integrated Care: organisations, partnerships and systems.   Anyone who observes Sarah Wollaston...

View Article

appeal against NHS England’s new Integrated Care Provider contract: by Jenny

 Court of Appeal grants NHS campaign group permission to appeal against NHS England’s new Integrated Care Provider contract Some very good news – which also means NHS England is consulting on an ACO...

View Article


Medical Aid for Palestinians

Abdallah al-Qutati: Family and colleagues of third paramedic killed in Gaza speak out 17 August 2018 In Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP)’s latest film, the family, colleagues and friends of...

View Article

Is the government telling us the truth about GDPR and our NHS medical data?

First appeared in www.opendemocracy.net/ournhs  on 25 June 2018 If you want to make sure your medical data isn’t shared with third parties for unknown purposes, you may need to take action now. Here’s...

View Article

SHA statement on the 2020 Budget

While we welcome the £5bn emergency fund for the NHS and other public services and the open ended commitment made by the Chancellor that the government will provide whatever the NHS needs to meet the...

View Article


SHA Briefing – Primary Care

This paper was developed by a group of primary care clinicians for the Labour Shadow Health Team at their request. We hope it helps illuminate the next steps for primary care. WHAT ARE THE RISKS,...

View Article


Why it matters if General Practice is run as a big business?

Something major happened in the NHS in February. No, not the new White Paper on rearranging the furniture; something else. This was the announcement, or lack of announcement, that a large number of GP...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 45 View Live




Latest Images