The business press and private sector spin doctors are doing their best to talk up the growth of the private…
Private health bosses have again been pumping out press releases to give the impression that private hospitals and insurers across…
In the run-up to the election, The Lowdown is inviting a range of NHS commentators, staff and campaigners to give…
Many people may have been unaware of the existence of the British Medical Journal’s Commission on the Future of the…
New regulations will reduce some forms of outsourcing in the NHS, but there are significant gaps which a UNISON campaign…
In Part 2 of his response to some of the criticisms of the NHS, John Puntis (ex-NHS consultant and Co-chair…
Lowdown readers will have seen the widespread outrage about the latest revelations around Horizon and the Post Office, but many…
By Samatha Wathen – Press and Media Officer for Keep Our NHS Public (KONP) Last weekend, Shadow Health Secretary Wes…
NHS England has just launched a public consultation on the future for GPs. You may never see any evidence of…
American health giant UnitedHealth made occasional unsuccessful forays into primary care in the UK in the 2000s, and more recently…