The Integration of Healthcare and Social Care is a Failure
Failed attempts to integrate healthcare services and social care services go back a long way. …
The Failure of Competitive Tendering in Social Care
The UK has had a policy of competitive tendering for public services since the 1980s; …
NHS at 70 From Cradle to Grave
Volunteers needed for an exciting national public history project! Are you interested in people? Are …
Winter Crisis
Yet another important figure in the health world adds to the concerns expressed by many others …
Recent figures on NHS performance across the UK are shocking
The BBC has revealed that seven NHS trusts missed their cancer, A&E and operations targets; …
No safety without liability
Reforming private hospitals in England after the Ian Paterson scandal Executive summary This report sets out …
Ambulance Response Programme: a socialist analysis
A socialist analysis of any health programme requires recognition of the competing tensions of resource, …
Primary Care in the Ambulance Service
Demand has grown for the Ambulance Services by 35% since 2010. While the government announce …
Child obesity is a ‘national emergency’
So what is Jeremy Hunt doing about it? Obesity was a factor in more than 525,000 …
WELSH HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE – PARLIAMENTARY REVIEW INTERIM REPORT
The interim report on the Parliamentary Review on the Welsh Health and Social Care Service …
Save Liverpool Women’s Hospital Update
The CCG have decided to restrict discussion on the future of the hospital to just one option, …
Now for some real politics
Now the Labour Party’s objectives for the NHS are clearer, the real politics begins. If …