
Rt Hon Stephen Dorrell MP, Health Select Committee, on how optimistic he is that the NHS reforms will improve patient experience & increase efficiency

Linnet Macintyre reflects on her experiences as a personal health budget holder and the processes involved in managing a package of care

Dr Greg Rogers, NHS Eastern and Coastal Kent, considers the impact personal health budgets could have on the quality of care provided to patients

Dr Alison Austin discusses the new role of personal health budgets and how they will fit in with the Government’s wider health reforms
Dr Donald Berwick, former President and CEO of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, on the progress of health reform in the US and the UK

Dr Martin Bardsley of the Nuffield Trust on managing financial risk in health and the possible strategies to help commissioners manage risk in future
Four experts provide their perspective on whether the existing NHS settlement will remain affordable in the long term

Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners, Dr Clare Gerada considers the impact of commissioning reforms on patient care and service provision

The Guardian’s Polly Toynbee on responsibility for rationing decisions and the potential for clinically-led variation in the provision of NHS services
Professor Julian Le Grand, London School of Economics, on the development of commissioning and its impact on the availability of NHS services
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