by Chris Rogers | 8 Sep 2016 | Health
The callous and unethical decision of the doctors’ trade union to call a series of five day strikes creates a huge opportunity for the fundamental reform that the National Health Service so desperately needs. The decision to delay the first of those strikes until...
by Chris Rogers | 12 Aug 2016 | Health, Local Government
Labour’s most experienced healthcare politician has been chosen as mayoral candidate for the area that is leading radical NHS change. Sounds perfect. Or is it? Andy Burnham served as Health Secretary for just under a year, and resumed the shadow brief for...
by Chris Rogers | 10 Feb 2016 | Health, Whitehouse News
Last week, Lord Carter published a review of the NHS that outlined recommendations as to how the health service – which is expected to save £22 billion by the end of the decade – can find financial efficiencies. The Whitehouse Consultancy health team have...
by Chris Rogers | 8 Feb 2016 | Health, Politics, Public Sector
Most business leaders would be thrilled if their customer base and demand for their services kept expanding. Unfortunately, it’s a bit more complicated when your business is the NHS. Demand on the NHS continues to grow as the population not only gets bigger but also...
by Chris Rogers | 25 Jan 2016 | Third Sector
The front pages of the national newspapers make unhappy reading for charities this morning, with renewed parliamentary criticism of the fundraising tactics of many of the biggest players in the third sector. The Public Administration Committee has concluded that...