On Monday 13 August, after a battle that has lasted nearly three years, the court of appeal ruled that the decision to strike Dr Hadiza Bawa-Garba from the medical register should be overturned. Furthermore, the […]
Important political wins and favourable costs ruling override disappointment of legal defeat in JR4NHS vs Department of Health and NHS England – ACO consultation launched 3rd August On 5th July, the High Court handed down its judgement […]
PUBLICATION OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE COMMITTEE REPORT ON INTEGRATED CARE: ORGANISATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND SYSTEMS The Health and Social Care Committee (HSCC) has published its report on Integrated Care: organisations, partnerships and systems today. Keep […]
Disastrous NHS workforce strategy meets racism and discrimination Our NHS is suffering a recruitment and retention crisis caused by the effects of sustained and significant underfunding, a failed workforce strategy (doctor and nurse training posts […]
‘The hearing is over – now we wait’ There was great support for the JR4NHS team outside the Courts on both days and also in Court 76 where the drama unfolded (see below for Twitter […]
Keep Our NHS Public has supported JR4NHS from the word go and our members are participants in the legal challenge. KONP sees this judicial review taken by the JR4NHS team as an important legal milestone for […]
After a very long and incredibly stressful three and a half years which has seen the derailing of his career, Dr Chris Day has finally won a landmark legal battle. Thanks to the tireless efforts […]
Kailash Chand and Allyson Pollock (Reproduced with permission: first published in Political Quarterly 1st May 2018) On the 4th July, the National Health Service will celebrate its 70th birthday and there will be much fanfare and […]
National KONP and NHS News Loss of Stephen Hawking The NHS lost a wonderful ambassador on the 14th March when Professor Stephen Hawking died. Professor Hawking’s intellect and insight shaped modern cosmology and he inspired […]
Please support South Yorkshire’s and Dorset’s fundraising In addition to the major judicial review (JR) led by Professor Allyson Pollock challenging the illegality of introducing Accountable Care Organisations without primary legislation, and circumventing parliamentary debate, […]