Professor_steve_field_video_grab_tiny Health Bill Timeline

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Andrew_lansley_tiny 07/12/2010 White Paper launched
Rcgp_assessment_1_tiny 09/14/2010 RCGP: Push deadline The RCGP urges Andrew Lansley to put back his plans for GP commissioning, after the biggest survey of GPs to date showed fierce opposition.
Dr_helena_mckeown_tiny 09/23/2010 White paper a 'smokescreen' The BMA launches an attack on core elements of the Government’s health white paper, which, it warns sopens the door to further privatisation of the NHS and could lead to services being provided on the basis of cost rather than quality.
Dr_mary_hawking_head_square_tiny 10/01/2010 Mixed GP reaction Read GP's comments in response to our snap survey on the white paper.
Anna_dixon_kings_fund_tiny 10/26/2010 Doctors sceptical of reforms GPs and hospital doctors are sceptical of the Government's health reforms, do not believe they will improve patient care and fear they will hamper the NHS's efforts to achieve massive efficiency savings, a large-scale survey by the King's Fund finds
Andrew_lansley_interview_2_tiny 11/03/2010 Exclusive interview: Lansley Health secretary Andrew Lansley takes the BMA to task over its opposition to his ‘any willing provider’ policy, and made it clear that the Government has no intention of reversing its drive to stimulate competition in the NHS.
Andrew_lansley_interview_4_tiny 12/08/2010 First pathfinder named Health secretary Andrew Lansley names 52 groups of GP practices from across England who will become the first wave of GP consortia under his commissioning plans.
Dr_shane_gordon_square_tiny 01/17/2011 Second wave announced GP consortia selected in the second wave of pathfinders are almost a third smaller than those named in the initial group, suggesting the final number of new organisations could exceed 300, a Pulse analysis finds
Department_of_health_dh_nameplate_square_large_tiny 03/02/2011 Third wave unveiled The Government unveils the latest wave of GP commissioning pathfinders – which will now cover two-thirds of England
Richard_duo_80x80_tiny 03/18/2011 Fallout over SRM Motions demanding the Government withdraws the health bill, but against opposing it ‘in its entirety’ have left the BMA’s position muddled and unclear, says Pulse editor Richard Hoey
Andrew_lansley_screen_grab_thumbnail_tiny 04/04/2011 Consortia coverage, 90% Health secretary Andrew Lansley today announces the fourth wave of GP-led pathfinder consortia, bringing the total coverage to nearly 90% of patients in England.
Professor_stephen_field_2__charles_milligan_tiny 04/06/2011 Dr Steve Field steps up to front the listening exercise Former RCGP chair, Professor Steve Field, has been drafted in to head up a two-month Government ‘listening exercise’
Dr_gerada_screen_grab_interview_tiny 04/13/2011 Chair of the RCGP questions the listening exercise Gerada questions independence of 'listening exercise' on NHS reforms
Dr_mike_dixon_3__guy_newman_tiny 04/19/2011 NHS Alliance launches rival exercise Rival 'listening exercise' aims to boost profile of GP consortia
Complaints_letter_pen_paper_tiny 04/26/2011 Angry letters and comments in Pulse Letter of the week: Real NHS reform would ask patients to contribute
Dr_james_kingsland_tiny 05/09/2011 A senior DH advisor attacks the reforms panel Senior DH adviser attacks Number 10's NHS reforms panel for 'looking backwards'
Professor_steve_field_video_grab_tiny 05/19/2011 Professor Field gives an exclusive interview with Pulse 'I was offered this because people felt that I would be independent, strong-minded', he told reporter Gareth Iacobucci.
Prime_minister_david_cameron_tiny 06/10/2011 Cameron postpones handover PM scraps April 2013 deadline for commissioning handover to GPs
Professor_stephen_field___charles_milligan_tiny 06/13/2011 Forum recommends rewrite Future Forum recommends rewrite of controversial competition rules in health bill
Andrew_lansley_interview_4_tiny 06/22/2011 Bill could be sent back to Commons, admits Lansley The Government's controversial health and social care bill could be sent back to the House of Commons following the conclusion of its listening exercise, Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has admitted.
Plans to increase competition under 'any qualified provider'_tiny 07/19/2011 Plans to increase competition under 'any qualified provider' Government reveals plans to increase competition under 'any qualified provider'
Campaigners to step up protests over 'doomsday' nhs reforms_tiny 08/16/2011 Protests step up over 'doomsday' NHS reforms Campaigners to step up protests over 'doomsday' NHS reforms
Pm-the-whole-health-profession-is-now-on-board_tiny 08/26/2011 PM: ‘The whole health profession is now on board’ PM: ‘The whole health profession is now on board’
Image_gallery_tiny 09/08/2011 BMA to fight on after MPs pass health bill BMA to fight on after MPs pass health bill
Image_gallery_tiny 10/11/2011 GP peer attempts to scupper health bill GP peer attempts to scupper health bill
Image_gallery_tiny 10/12/2011 Peers vote through health bill Peers vote through health bill
Image_gallery_tiny 10/14/2011 CCGs sign landmark deal with private firms 31 commissioning groups sign landmark deal with private firms to provide 'organisational support'
Image_gallery_tiny 10/18/2011 DH to transfer new powers to NHS Commissioning Board DH to transfer new powers to NHS Commissioning Board
Image_gallery_tiny 10/19/2011 Health bill is chance to empower GPs, says new NHS Board Chief 'Unintelligible' health bill is chance to empower GPs, says new NHS Board Chief
Image_gallery_tiny 10/27/2011 BMA unveils 11 demands on health bill BMA unveils 11 demands on health bill
Image_gallery_tiny 11/02/2011 GPs legally bound to join CCGs in new contract GPs legally bound to join CCGs in new contract
Image_gallery_tiny 11/22/2011 LMC leaders step down to avoid conflict of interest with CCGs LMC leaders step down to avoid conflict of interest with CCG boards
Image_gallery_tiny 11/24/2011 Health minister criticises 'zombie-like' health bill opponents Health minister criticises 'zombie-like' health bill opponents
Image_gallery_tiny 11/24/2011 CCG mergers expected as management allowance set at £25 p/head Wave of CCG mergers expected as management allowance set at £25 per head
Image_gallery_tiny 12/06/2011 GPs quit CCG roles as commissioning enthusiasts lose heart GPs quit CCG roles as commissioning enthusiasts lose heart
Image_gallery_tiny 12/22/2011 RCGP seeks mandate for health bill opposition RCGP seeks mandate from members on further health bill opposition
Rcgp_assessment_1_tiny 01/12/2012 98% of RCGP members want the health bill scrapped 98% of RCGP members support joint call for health bill to be scrapped
Image_gallery_tiny 01/18/2012 Department of Health paid RCGP for 'support' Revealed: Department of Health paid RCGP thousands of pounds for 'support'
Image_gallery_tiny 01/27/2012 Meldrum in war of words with Lansley Meldrum in war of words after ‘politically poisoned’ remark by Lansley
10/01/2012 NHS Commissioning Board to start up The NHS Commissioning Board will be formally established; it will begin to authorise CQCs. SHAs will have been clustering up until this point in preparation.
04/01/2013 PCTs and SHAs to be axed PCTs and SHAs will be axed; ready clinical commissioning groups (CCG) will take on budgetary responsbility; by now all GPs must be in at least a CCG. Remaining CCGs will take on commissioning powers when ready, however no deadline was set for this in the initial reforms relaunch.
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  1. Azalia de León:
    dd
  2. alextackett:
    awsome!

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