Health Policy

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This section focuses on health policy from the Government, the medical profession, opposition parties and voluntary organisations.  The emphasis is on what gets into the news, which is mainly what changes and what is wrong.

Index of the section

• Government Health Policy
  • Government Health Policy Sources
  • Comparison 2006 against 1997 Labour Party Manifesto
  • Criticism
    • Excessive centralisation
    • Unaccountable Delegation
      • Sources
    • Impact of inequality on health
    • Initiative overload
    • Totalitarianism and concealment of issues
      • Sources
    • Complaints
  • Legislation on Health since Labour came into office
  • National Plan for the NHS
    • Sources
    • The new NHS
      • The new NHS-Sources
    • Our Healthier Nation
      • Sources
    • Health and Social Care Bill
      • Sources
    • NHS reforms and health care professions bill
      • Sources
    • NHS Improvement Plan
      • NHS Improvement Plan sources
    • Scrapping Community Health Councils
      • Sources
  • Patient and Public Involvement in Health
    • Patient and Public Involvement in Health Sources
  • Standards
    • Sources
    • Inspection
      • Sources
    • Contracts Targets and Perverse Incentives
      • Sources
    • International dimension
      • Sources
  • NHS Direct
    • Sources
  • Foundation Hospitals  with link to legislation 
    • Health and Social Care (Community Health and Standards) Bill .  This is a complex Bill in five parts.  Part One introduces Foundation Trusts.
    • Sources
  • Diagnostic & Treatment Centres
    • Diagnostic & Treatment Centres Sources
  • Patient Choice
    • Patient Choice sources
  • Health Screening Programmes
    • Health Screening Programmes sources
  • NHS Staffing
    • Sources
    • Misuse of suspensions
      • Sources
    • Whistleblowing
      • Sources
    • International recruitment
  • Resources
    • Sources
    • Treatment approval or not
    • Construction projects
    • Charges
    • Payment by Results
    • Practice Based Commissioning
    • Policy led budgeting
    • Resource shortfall Sources
      • Trusts in financial problems
      • Avon, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Strategic Health Authority
      • Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Strategic Health Authority
      • Birmingham and The Black Country Strategic Health Authority
      • Cheshire and Merseyside Strategic Health Authority
      • County Durham and Tees Valley Strategic Health Authority
      • Cumbria and Lancashire Strategic Health Authority
      • Dorset and Somerset Strategic Health Authority
      • Essex Strategic Health Authority
      • Greater Manchester Strategic Health Authority
      • Hampshire and Isle Of Wight Strategic Health Authority
      • Kent and Medway Strategic Health Authority
      • Leicestershire, Northamptonshire and Rutland Strategic Health Authority
      • London Strategic Health Authority (five authorities merged into one)
      • Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Strategic Health Authority
      • North and East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire Strategic Health Authority
      • Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Strategic Health Authority
      • Shropshire and Staffordshire Strategic Health Authority
      • South West Peninsula Strategic Health Authority
      • South Yorkshire Strategic Health Authority
      • Surrey and Sussex Strategic Health Authority
      • Thames Valley Strategic Health Authority
      • Trent Strategic Health Authority
      • West Midlands South Strategic Health Authority
      • West Yorkshire Strategic Health Authority

      In July 2006 the strategic health authorities were merged into ten new authorities.  The existing pages listed above will continue to be used.  The new authorities'  pages will be used for reports that cannot be split into the old areas.  London continues to be shown as one area.

      Also shown here for completeness reports from areas under devolved administrations:

      • Northern Ireland
      • Scotland
      • Wales
  • Private sector involvement
    • Sources
    • Oxygen Supply
    • Voluntary Sector
  • Violence in hospital
    • Sources
• Negative proposals from outside Government
  • Sources
• Positive proposals from outside Government
  • Sources
  • New Life for Health
    • Sources
• An Independent NHS
  • An Independent NHS Sources
• International Health Policy
  • Sources

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Sheila Porter-Williams
Campaign for Health Service Democracy
Green Haven, Halfway Lane
Dunchurch
Rugby, Warwickshire CV22 6RD
sheilaCHSD@porter-williams.freeserve.co.uk