AMERICAN HEALTHCARE IS ALREADY HERE President Trump recently declared that the NHS would be on the table in any trade deal negotiations. Conservative Party ministers stress that the NHS is not for sale. Jeremy Corbyn has said that he will not stand for the NHS being offered up to American corporations. But what appears to […]
THE NEW GP CONTRACT: SHOULD GPs HAVE SIGNED IT OR NOT? GPs, central to our NHS system, have been presented with a new contract and a ‘new model of care’ which demand major changes to how they and their practices operate and a rushed deadline to meet these demands. Signing the new GP contract and […]
June 2019 GPs are central to the NHS system, and are being railroaded into signing a legally binding document without full understanding of the implications. NOT signing the new GP contract, and NOT signing up to a ‘Primary Care Network’ is essential if we are to resist the conversion of our National Health Service into […]
THE DANGER POSED BY REPEALING SECTION 75 OF THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE ACT 2012 Why pushing for the removal of the requirement for competitive tendering by repealing Section 75 of the Health and Social Care Act 2012 (HASCA) will legalise monopoly takeover of our NHS by the American health insurer UnitedHealth completing the planned […]