Tag Archives: PHR

Public involvement in NHS inspections needs to go further

Posted on July 18, 2013 by Julia Manning

Sir Mike Richards is the new CQC Chief Inspector of Hospitals and he has announced his new plan to include patients in hospital inspection teams. This is a good idea, and means that although a hospital will know an inspection … Continue reading →

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Message to the SoS: Personal Health Records not a paperless NHS needs to be the focus

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Julia Manning

By 7.30am this morning various doctors had already taken to the twitter airways bemoaning the latest health headline: Jeremy Hunt wants the NHS to be paperless by 2018. We will all know why – echoes of the National Programme for … Continue reading →

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Panorama on hospitals: they should be the destination of last resort

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Julia Manning

Press Release: December 3rd 2012 Panorama will be covering more of the Dr Foster report in “How Safe is Your Hospital?” on Monday, 3 December at 20:30 GMT on BBC One. Tonight’s Panorama programme will look at the high and … Continue reading →

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