NHS.plc

Daily updates on the privatisation of the NHS. No views, just news.

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A hospital which has been crippled by PFI repayments will not be able to pay its staff if DoH does not intervene #NHS http://t.co/Q2uZyamDCu

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Spending on private healthcare by Scotland’s #NHS has risen dramatically since the waiting time scandal http://t.co/NHl3ZiHZLC

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Spending on private services by the #NHS reached a record £8.7bn last year, a jump of more than £3bn since 2006 http://t.co/cRIbmDQJfg

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Mothers get private help to beat midwife shortage: Expectant women paying £5,000 to ensure they get best treatment http://t.co/ibEvQnT5Ys

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A slightly late #ff for @TJHKeeley @LordPhilofBrum @TheKingsFund

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#NHS services could be exposed to increased private sector competition because of an EU trade deal with the US http://t.co/uvOV25AvWd

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Shrinking of #NHS hospitals means free provision will be reduced to being good enough for the poor http://t.co/HfTuecsEMa

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Pressure on NHS 111 increases http://t.co/eGwiZOWIBr

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Care failures at Mount Alvernia private hospital inc surgeon who operated without gloves in blood-stained shirt http://t.co/Kxj2LZJ6NI

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#NHS provider has lost ambulance service contract in Cornwall, Somerset and parts of Devon to NCP (car parks)
http://t.co/njmxwyXGRk

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#ff @TJHKeeley @LordPhilofBrum @TheKingsFund

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Lord Howe defends section 75 in the Guardian #NHS http://t.co/jjNiYZekUd

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#NHS England boss Professor Malcolm Grant warns that new user fees could be introduced if the economy fails to revive http://t.co/fROzUiemlp

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HAMPSHIRE MP is calling for GPs in control of healthcare budgets to end all ties with private firms http://t.co/ts7iQ2VqgR

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The NHS reforms - the biggest in its history - were set 25 years ago by a review announced by Thatcher, 1988. http://t.co/QMdUpVjioP

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GPs given control of #NHS millions have ties to companies bidding for contracts http://t.co/hUiRywapkY

[Tom Keeley @TJHKeeley]

My @labourlist piece today: Labour’s stewardship of the NHS resumes today http://t.co/W3zCSxf53J #NHS Please RT

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Pro-competition article by LeGrand and counter to fear over #April1 changes in the #NHS. http://t.co/tRzyVugow4

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A chilling article by Prof Hunter on the end of the #NHS on April 1 #BMJ http://t.co/hLqIqnWquD

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Excellent BMJ editorial by @clarercgp on the mess coming to a clinical commissioning group near you. #NHS #April1 http://t.co/kOFxltj6uS