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12 March 2008 "THE NHS of the future will be one of patient power; patients engaged and taking greater control over their own health and their healthcare too." So said prime minister Gordon Brown (as reported in the Guardian), writes Hugh Caffrey, Manchester Socialist Party. 12 March 2008 AFTER YEARS of government claims that the NHS was massively overspending - forcing major cuts and closures - the Department of Health (DoH) has announced that the NHS will underspend by £1.8 billion this year, writes Alison Hill. 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 FOUNDATION TRUSTS, nestling within the NHS, are businesses that see profit as their priority rather than patient need. ... 23 January 2008 THE SNP-led Scottish government has published a consultation paper setting out its 'alternative' to the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and Public-Private Partnership (PPP) schemes in Scotland... By Brian Smith, Glasgow Unison social work services secretary, personal capacity 9 August 2007 Health workers demonstrate in Hackney, photo Paul Mattsson 7 June 2007
26 October 2006
The NHS is under attack as never before. Hospitals and other trusts are finding themselves 'in deficit' and being forced to make cuts and declare redundancies.... 22 October 2006
Healthcare Commission report: THE RECENT Healthcare Commission's report on the performance of 570 NHS trusts up and down the country, deemed that half of trusts are 'weak' in providing quality of service and managing resources... By Dr Jackie Grunsell,councillor Huddersfield Save our NHS, Kirklees council 1 - 9 of 9 | |||||||||||||||
