Books

• NEW - 24 Hours to Save the NHS - the Chief Executive's account of reform 2000 to 2006 - published by Oxford University Press in September 2011. To order please visit OUP. For more about the book click here.


• Turning the World Upside Down - the Search for Global Health in the 21st Century. January 2010. To order please visit Hodder Education. For more about the book click here.

Major Reports

• Health Professionals for a new Century - transforming education to strengthen health systems in an interdependent world - member of Independent Commision chaired by Julio Frenk and Lincoln Chen, published by The Lancet in December.
  o Full report (external link)
  


• Scaling up, Saving Lives, the report of the Global Health Workforce Alliance Task Force on Scaling up Education and Training for Health Workers. published in May 2008. Nigel Crisp co-chaired the Task Force with Commissioner Bience Gawanas, the African Union Commissioner for Social Affairs. The production of the report was led by Imogen Sharp.
  o Executive Summary (external link)
  o Full report (external link)


• Global Health Partnerships: the UK contribution to health in developing countries, a report for the UK Prime Minister, published in February 2007.
  o Executive Summary (external link)
  o Full report (external link)
  o See also Global health Partnerships: the UK contribution to health in developing countries. The Government Response. March 2008. Government Response (external link)

Articles

• Raid the past for golden nuggets. Health Service Journal 17 June 2011.


• Listen to patients and professionals on the future of the NHS. Letter to The Times 26 May 2011.


• Turning the World Upside Down. Philosophy at Cambridge 8 May 2011.


• Health of the NHS. Letter to Times 28 March 2011.


• Why does private health insurance let you down when you need it? Daily Mail 16 November 2010.


• NHS reforms may lead to chaos and balooning costs. Letter in The Times 20 December 2010.


• Asia and Reform of the Global health System. Asia Policy 10, July 2010 p143-152.


• Don’t knock targets: they did help the NHS Opinion piece in The Times. June 23 2010 p 24.


• The role of quality improvement in strengthening health systems in developing countries. Sheila Leatherman, Timothy G Ferris, Donald Berwick, Francis Omaswa, Nigel Crisp. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. June 12 2010. Link


• Education of Health Professionals for the 21st Century: a global independent Commission. Zulfiqar A Bhutta et al. Lancet, Vol 375 April 2 2010 p1137-1138. Link


• Is this the future for Britain's Health Service? Opinion piece in the Times, January 6th 2010 p26.


• The Department and the NHS - time for separation or for a new relationship? BMJ 2009;339 b4881.


• Scaling up human resources for women's health. AD Falconer, N Crisp, C Warwick, F Day Stirk, British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2009 116 Suppl1 (1-4). Link


• Griffiths 25 years on. Health Services Journal June 4 2009 Link


• Don't let cancer controversy destroy the NHS. Comment Column in The Times. September 24, 2008 . Link


• From Public to Global. Ph.com. The newsletter of the Faculty of Public Health. September 2008. ISSN 1472-7501. p1-2. Link


• Drugs for cancer and co-payments. Illora Finlay and Nigel Crisp. Editorial in the BMJ 337. No 7760 a527. July 5th 2008. Link


• Global Health partnerships: the UK contribution to health in developing countries in Public Policy and Administration. Volume 23. No 2, April 2008. p207-214


• Training the health workforce: scaling up saving lives. Nigel Crisp, Bience Gawanas, Imogen Sharp. Lancet Volume 371. Number 9613. Feb 23rd 2008. p689-691. Link

Chapters, sections, forewords

• Global Health Capacity and Workforce Development: Turning the World Upside Down in Infectious Disease Clinics of North America June 2011 Vol 25 Number 2


• Priority setting in developed and developing countries. Oxford Textbook of Medicine Eds David A. Warrell, Timothy M Cox, John D Firth. OUP 2010 p58-59.


• Overview - Awareness, mobilization and implementation and Chapter 5 – Turning the World Upside Down in Commonwealth Health Ministers Update 2010.


• Foreword in Telehealth in the Developing World edited by Richard Wootton, Nivritti G Patil, Richard E Scott and Kendall Ho. Royal Society of Medicine 2009.


• Chapter - $36 a year or $6500: health systems and priorities in north and south in Cardiology at the Limits X edited by Lionel H Opie and Derek M Yellon. University of Cape town Press 2008.


• Article in Rejuvenate or retire: views of the NHS at 60. Edited by Nicholas Timmins. Nuffield Trust 2008. p111-113.


• Foreword in Management of Cleft Lip and Palate in the Developing World. Michael Mars, Debbie Sell and Alex Habel (Eds). John Wiley and Sons Ltd. 2008.