Dr David Wrigley (@davidgwrigley) is a GP in Carnforth, Lancashire and campaigner on the NHS. He co-wrote the recent book 'NHS for Sale' and contributed to ‘NHS SOS’ – all profits of which go to Keep Our NHS Public.
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Published in: ourNHSGP practices face funding threat as online service ‘targets’ young peopleDoctors and NHS staff raise the alarm as the GP at Hand model threatens the very survival of NHS general practice.
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Published in: ourNHSSecond-guessing your GP’s referral - NHS denials leave big questions unansweredDespite attempts by government to squash the ‘NHS referral scheme’ story, senior doctors have serious concerns about the damage the proposed scheme will do to the NHS, people’s health and to the doctor/patient relationship.
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Published in: ourNHSShould I be 'ashamed' to be a GP? An open letter to Steve FieldThe government's chief inspector of GPs told the Daily Mail this week that GPs have 'failed as a profession'. But who is helped by his morale-crushing and unjustified comments?
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Published in: ourNHSThe Sun's shameful attempts to blame hospital staff for government failuresDisgraceful attempts by The Sun to blame, 'name and shame' NHS staff for failings are designed to obscure the ideological idiocy being imposed from Westminster.
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Published in: ourNHSPanorama and the NHS - the perfect missed opportunityLast night's Panorama looked at the "Perfect Storm" now encircling the NHS - but failed to accurately diagnose either the problem or the solution.
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Published in: ourNHSAnd on the seventh day, Cameron created a 7-day NHSDavid Cameron's proposals for a seven day NHS could have unintended consequences.