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Tag Archives: Public Health
Why we need lockdown and some reasons to be optimistic
As the world comes to grip with the Covid-19 Pandemic I feel called to offer some personal thoughts and reflections.Like most in the medical profession I have been enormously frustrated by the lacklustre response of the UK government to this … Continue reading
Posted in Covid-19, Health, NHS
Tagged Covid-19, Epidemic, Lockdown, Pandemic, Public Health, Social Distancing
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The hush hush health policy
So what are these proposals that no-one dare let Liberal Democrats see at Conference? There is an increasing body of reputable opinion and evidence that market competition is an expensive irrelevance in healthcare. It is interesting to note that every … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Lib Dem Conference, NHS
Tagged competition, NHS, NHS providers, Public Health, public services, secrecy
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Your hospital could be closed or taken over without any consultation.
In the law of the jungle we see nature red in tooth and claw, dog eats dog, might is right, competition is king and the playground bully rules the roost. In a civilised society, however we have different values. We … Continue reading
Posted in Health, NHS, Uncategorized
Tagged CCG, Clause 118, Jeremy Hunt, Lewisham, NHS, Public Health
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