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NHS@75 SECURING ITS FUTURE
The recent agreement for two major US private equity companies, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and Stonepeak, to acquire the UK…
Forty years of failure – Private sector contracting and its impact on the NHS, by Dr John Lister, offers a…
At the start of the year, Lowdown was critical of the self-congratulatory tone of a Wes Streeting speech to Labour…
The recent agreement for two major US private equity companies, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and Stonepeak, to acquire the UK…
The rapid pace of change and abrupt lurches in direction of England’s NHS leadership at national level are creating widespread…
A round-up by John Lister of the financial situation in East of England Integrated Care Systems (ICSs), drawing on the…
The Spring Budget offered little additional support for the NHS or social care, as the government leaned on existing commitments…
Subsidiary companies (Sub Co), spun off from the NHS, are back in favour as part of the effort to save…
The scale of the government’s structural overhaul of the NHS is proving to be far greater than initially thought, with…
While most of the Trump health-related policies will primarily impact on Americans, and especially the poorest and most discriminated against,…
ICB WATCH – data collection October/November 2024 An investigation by The Lowdown of all 42 Integrated Care Systems (ICS) in…
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