As 38 Degrees and other campaign groups have highlighted, the government’s “Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill” threatens (among many other bad things) to make it […]
Please share this widely. Julie Bailey, the founder of “patients’ group” Cure the NHS (Cure), has won an award. She has been awarded the ‘Strategy’ prize by Westbourne, a communications […]
When I wrote my first post exposing the flaws in the ‘HSMR’ mortality statistics that appeared to identify ‘excess’ mortality at Stafford hospital, and exposing the even bigger flaws in […]
Most of the comments I’ve received on this blog about my articles on Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMRs) has been very positive. Health workers, members of the public and the […]