When Labour came in, spending on NHS was about 6 % of GDP (gross domestic product) Blair increased this to over 8% - and for a time we kept up with Europe - but then Europeans increased their spend on Health to around 10%, and we slid back, And for anyone who says how...
Don't the NHS ever learn? Why do NHS big wigs keep on contracting the same old companies? If they do a bad job, sure as eggs-is-eggs the company will be awarded with another massive contract, yet they haven't learnt - recently Carillion landed them in trouble - now...
Don'tcha just LOVE NHS questionnaires? Who makes them up? Latest questionnaire is a Holistic Needs Assessment - being developed for cancer survivors When side effects of drugs made me feel like this - One of the cancer quangos sent me a Holistic Needs Assessment...
Especially when Gran "doesn't want to make a fuss" in A & E It's left to you to create merry Hxll on the old dear's behalf tell A & E staff who won't listen when the old dear says she is quite happy to wait but her osteo-thingie would be more comfortable if...
What part of K.I.S.S can't the NHS understand? NHS uses sledgehammers to crack nuts Coming up with new 'initiatives' at regular intervals. Wasting staff time, worrying patients and costing money to plan and set up. Currently the NHS is in a flap about latest:...
ITV shows stark reality of what can happen in the NHS A recent ITV drama, The Cure, was based on a shameful true scandal in the NHS, which led to a major investigation. The Cure was a feature-length TV drama telling the story of how Julie Bailey fought to expose one...
Latest news shows NHS has little desire to learn Googling around info on the latest problem to hit the NHS, I go to the Daily Mail website, to read that the families of patients involved in these scandals must be in despair. The site says the final report on...
Don't patients have rights too? NHS hospitals have notices saying that 'we treat patients with DIGNITY'. What's dignified about being ignored when waiting for a badly-needed bedpan? Or having your case discussed over your head, as though you didn't exist. Or left in...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FV_BE9hvg68 Watch out! Once Brexit is out of the way, the NHS will be looking to privatise more of its services, in an attempt to save money. Warning bells chime when, in the middle of Brexit, Boris takes time off to fly the Atlantic...