In an article in the BMJ in 2011, entitled “How the secretary of state for health proposes to abolish the NHS in England” (BMJ 2011; 342 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.d1695 (Published 22 March 2011) by Allyson Pollock and David Price), the authors comment: “The coalition government’s Health and Social Care Bill 2010-11 heralds the most controversial reform in the history of the NHS in England.The government plans to replace the NHS system of public funding and mainly public provision and public administration with a competitive market of corporate providers in which government finances but does not provide healthcare.” On the other hand, a radical shift in [...]
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