Another blow for the Government’s credibility on public health

Interesting news from The Grocer magazine, which reports that Association of Directors of Public Health has decided to pull out of the Responsibility Deal in early July in protest against the Government’s U-turns on plain cigarette packaging and minimum pricing of...

NHS desanctified: can we now have a proper debate?

Something I have long suggested is that a “culture of carelessness” has spread throughout many areas of our once hallowed National Health Service. The publication of the Keogh Report, with its findings of 14,000 unnecessary deaths in just 11 Trusts, has finally...