New NHS chief Simon Stevens backs more local hospitals
Professor of Health Policy Peter Bradshaw on the contradiction of current NHS policy by the new NHS chief Simon Stevens and whether this call for a shift away from big centralised hospitals is all part...
View ArticleDavid Cameron promises seven-day GP access by 2020
Professor of Health Policy Peter Bradshaw gives his views on David Cameron’s promises that everyone in England will have seven days a week on demand GP access by 2020. NHS Pledges by Mr...
View ArticleOtley boy’s orphan drugs plea backed by The Whartons Primary School
Professor of Health Policy Peter Bradshaw on Sam Brown, the young boy from Otley, who has the rare Morquio’s Syndrome and the rationing of the drug Vimizin that could he could benefit from. The...
View ArticleGeneral Election 2015 – NHS Policy
Professor of Health Policy Peter Bradshaw on the challenges facing the new government with regards to NHS policy. Where do we go from here with our NHS? The last election in 2010 heralded the...
View ArticleInefficient hospitals ‘wasting hundreds of millions of pounds each year’
Professor of Health Policy Peter Bradshaw on inefficient hospitals and why bringing in Lord Patrick Carter to assess specific NHS spending decisions has to be a good thing. Securing value for money...
View ArticleNew immigration rules will cost the NHS millions, warns nursing union
Professor of Health Policy Peter Bradshaw talks about the prediction from the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) that the new rules for non-EU workers earning less than £35,000 will cause chaos for...
View ArticleJeremy Hunt can’t win his fight with doctors – they have always held the...
Emeritus Professor in Health Policy Peter Bradshaw, on the health secretary’s battle with junior doctors after, in an effort to make cuts, he scrapped their overtime pay rates. The big question is,...
View ArticleGP pressures: We are failing patients – doctors’ leader
Peter Bradshaw is an Emeritus Professor in Health Policy and gives his view on the latest report from the British Medical Association which says pressures on GPs in England and Wales are so great they...
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