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Blogs and the NHS from mf_london 1126 days old

In the past few days I've started to read blogs of people that work for the NHS. I've started with the famous Random Acts of Reality which I've known ...

Contracting out from mf_london 1140 days old

The company charged with rescuing the NHS's troubled IT system has consistently failed to meet its deadlines for introducing the project across the health ...

It could be worse though from mf_london 1173 days old

As much as we complain about the NHS, it could be a lot worse: most Americans are unaware that the United States is the only country in the developed ...

And the NHS again from mf_london 1173 days old

[ ... ] NHS and the local authorities spend more energy and resources into trying to establish that it is not their duty (or not part of their targets ...

The postcode lottery from mf_london 1191 days old

[ ... ] the NHS, despite government pledges to tackle the problem. "There are too many variations that cannot be explained by the needs of patients," he ...

The NHS is always in the news from mf_london 1194 days old

Hospital readmissions are on the rise, prompting claims ministers are pressuring the NHS to release patients early to help cut waiting times. Government ...

Tony Blair opens his mouth and... from mf_london 1207 days old

gets on my nerves. People must take more responsibility for their health to relieve pressure on the NHS, Tony Blair is expected to say. In a major ...

Cleaning the NHS from mf_london 1208 days old

[ ... ] the NHS trust had supposedly corrected its mistakes, inspectors witnessed "dirty wards, dirty toilets and commodes, bedding and equipment lying on ...

Private clinics and the NHS from mf_london 1208 days old

Private clinics set up to carry out minor surgery have not brought major benefit to the NHS, MPs believe. A network of independent sector treatment ...

When you feel justice has not been done from mf_london 1214 days old

Brazil has expressed its disappointment over the decision not to prosecute any police officer involved in the fatal shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes. Mr ...