Book review: ‘Instruction to Deliver’ by Michael Barber
I came across this book while browsing the politics section of Waterstones on Goodge Street. It immediately struck me as something interesting to read, a description of the delivery methods of the Blair government from 2001-2005 by the man who set-up and ran the Prime Minster’s Delivery Unit. Now note that I fundamentally disagree with [...]
Worse and worse
An article on the ‘This is Cheshire’ web site entitled “VOTE: Is hospital admitting A&E patients so it doesn’t breach targets?” is a perfect example of the wider problems that come from targets and incentives based on activity.
Now I don’t know the truth of the accusations made by NHS Warrington but I do know that [...]
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