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Published in: ourNHSThe NHS is already on the table. But here's exactly how Trump wants to sharpen the knivesSoundbites from Tory leadership hopefuls won’t save the NHS from the corporates and their trade lobbyists. Only...
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Published in: ourNHSGoodbye, GPs - how the big became the enemy of the goodSerial NHS reforms are destroying continuity of patient care – the very thing that used to make GPs feel their jobs...
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Published in: ourNHSHow NHS staff are fighting back against the ‘hostile environment’The Daily Mail's claims of our success are sadly premature - but the "patients not passports" campaign is indeed growing.
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Published in: ourNHSThe latest multi-billion pound move in NHS privatisation – is the endgame in sight?Private healthcare firms have just been offered a substantial say in deciding how billions of pounds of NHS mental...
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Published in: ourNHSTime for Big Pharma to stop hiding behind “R&D” to justify astronomical costsCampaigners are pushing moves to challenge the secrecy and broken model of drug pricing. But will governments have...
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Published in: ourNHSBrexit means the NHS on a platter in trade deals - and both main parties are ducking crucial questionsBoth a hard Tory Brexit or a soft Labour one would worsen every aspect of the NHS crisis, from staffing to drug...
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Published in: ourNHSNHS data is a public asset. Why does Matt Hancock want to give it away?
Relying on private tech firms to innovate is a mistake - and the dependencies it creates are a key part of the NHS...
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Published in: ourNHSTen common arguments: reframing the NHS debateThe NHS's values are under attack, even more than its funding is. NHS campaigners need to be sure to frame their...
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Published in: ourNHSIt’s not just medical staff and medicines that Brexit threatens, but the core principle at the heart of our NHS
The toxic Brexit debate has often wrongly characterised the NHS as a “British NHS for British people”, rather than...
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Published in: ourNHSThe NHS Ten Year Plan neglects the human side of healthcareMarkets, machines and micromanagement are turning healthcare into officious, insensitive practice that demoralises...
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Published in: ourNHSWhy the NHS Plan needs to be far more ambitious to tackle inequalityInequality is a national disgrace that affects the health and wellbeing of us all, especially our children. Bolder...
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Published in: ourNHSThe NHS Long Term Plan, prevention, and a century of promisesBringing together prevention and cure, health and social care, is hardly a new – or strange – idea. So why hasn’t it...
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Published in: ourNHSDoctors' leaders call on government to halt NHS migrant chargesThe Royal College of Physicians have today joined with other Royal Colleges to call on the government to suspend...
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Published in: ourNHSNurses raise concern about Royal College backing for NHS volunteers campaignOn Saturday the Daily Mail called for "an army of volunteers" to "transform" the NHS. Royal College of Nursing...
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Published in: ourNHSThe blueprint for dismantling the NHSNostalgia won't save the NHS from the encroachment of market forces - only a broad-based mass movement can do that.
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Published in: ourNHSBrexit or no Brexit, life-changing medicines already aren’t getting through
Big Pharma is hurting the NHS at its core – here's what we need to do, if we're bold enough.
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsRight-wing think tank accused of promoting tobacco and oil industry “propaganda” in schoolsThe Institute of Economic Affairs’ magazine distributed to tens of thousands of British schoolchildren promotes...
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Published in: ourNHSMental health and deaths after police contact – why Seni's Law is welcome but more is neededThe mental health system is creaking – and it's particularly black communities who are paying a sometimes terrible...
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Published in: ourNHSWhy politicians need to 'take responsibility' for children's health tooThis government is betraying children on a grand scale, and making positive ‘choices’ impossible.