23rd February 2024
Labour’s plans for the NHS “Woeful”
A campaigner slams Labour – its preoccupation with ‘costs’ rather than ‘benefits’ necessarily means that spending on public services casts them as a burden rather than an investment that will improve people’s lives and make the make the economy more productive”.
US giants that rake in NHS billions
During the past 10 years, despite their often murky history, Bridgepoint, Bupa, Centene, Spire, United Health Group won a share of public health and social care contracts with a combined value of £70.59 billion.
Junior doctors strike: not just about pay
The co-chair of Keep Our NHS Public explains the other factors that are a cause of strife. Poor workplace conditions and staff vacancies contribute to their irritation.
Victorian era diseases return to UK
A surge in infectious diseases reflects the cost of living crisis and decade-long cuts to social services and public health, which have left Britain with one of the poorest and most vulnerable populations in Europe.
ITV’s Breathtaking: NHS staff treated as expendable
“The terrible truth for patients and staff was that, at times of peak Covid pressure, NHS standards of care were savaged“.