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2 July 2008 Feature: IT WILL be 60 years since the NHS was set up on 5 July this year, the crowning glory of the welfare state in Britain, with its promise of an equal, high quality, universal health care... 17 June 2008 Feature: IN MANY parts of the country, new 'polyclinics' are opening up, replacing established GPs' surgeries. JO SECHER warns that the government's new polyclinics are not "community based health care", and they are certainly not "GP-led surgeries". 17 June 2008 IF YOUR local shop had an offer, "one for the price of three", they would not get much trade. Yet that's the kind of deal offered to health trusts by Private Finance Initiative (PFI) consortia on building hospitals... 11 June 2008 On the 'Save the NHS' march, 3 November 2007, photo Paul Mattsson 14 May 2008 Urgent action needed: JUST WEEKS before the 60th anniversary of the National Health Service, government plans to reorganise and privatise it could mean the end of a health service that is publicly owned and free at the point of use, writes Lois Austin. 30 April 2008
25 March 2008 HOSPITAL TRUST bosses in south east London have put forward a package of closures and severe cuts to services, writes Roger Shrives, Lewisham Socialist Party. 1 March 2008
In the immediate period the battle is likely to be concentrated in the public sector... 20 February 2008
YOU CAN see what the growing gap between the rich and poor means in life and death terms by looking at health care in London... By Chris Newby 20 February 2008 THE GOVERNMENT has a long-standing promise that all out-patients are treated within four hours of admission to accident and emergency units... 1 - 10 of 27 | Next > |