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Is NHS England being whittled down to a core service?

Is NHS England being whittled down to a core service?

FromThe BMJ Podcast


Is NHS England being whittled down to a core service?

FromThe BMJ Podcast

ratings:
Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Oct 9, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Allyson Pollock, professor of global health, and Peter Roderick, a barrister and senior research fellow, both at Queen Mary University of London, argue that, through various mechanisms in the 2012 Health and Social Care Act, the NHS in England could be turned into a small core service. For full healthcare coverage, will we have to turn to commercial medicine?

Read their analysis article:
http://www.bmj.com/content/349/bmj.g5603

The NHS Reinstatement Bill Campaign:
http://www.nhsbill2015.org/
Released:
Oct 9, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

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