John Lister of London Health Emergency is a writer and academic who has campaigned against NHS cutbacks and privatisation for almost 30 years. He has taught journalism and health policy at Coventry University, is a founder member of Keep Our NHS Public, and a board member of the International Association of Health Policy.
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Published in: ourNHSIf our government won’t act to save our NHS this winter, this is what we must doNHS plans across England masquerade as ‘integration’ – but this autumn campaigners will meet to expose the reality...
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Published in: ourNHSCouncillors must look before they leap into secret NHS cuts plansJeremy Hunt can no longer pretend he's following 'the NHS's own plan'. Expect fierce local battles ahead.
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Published in: ourNHSIs the new 'collaboration' in the NHS merely a way to make cuts?It's hard to see how the latest NHS reorganisation now secretively underway does anything other than put the...
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Published in: ourNHSNHS staff shortage “shock”…The Beeb claimed a scoop in investigative journalism this week – but its findings were no shock to most people.
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Published in: ourNHSMaternity review 'nothing more than a pretext for privatisation'The proposal to shift maternity funding into 'personal budgets' for pregnant women, is a formula for chaos and...
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Published in: ourNHSJeremy Hunt’s solution for cash-strapped NHS trusts - cut 375 nurses each?Jeremy Hunt’s talks of patient safety - but his NHS cash 'solutions' risk repeating the mistakes of Mid-Staffordshire.